Project management in ERPNext is Task driven. You can create Project and assign multiple Tasks against it. Project ### Managing tasks Project can be divided into multiple Tasks. Task can be created via Project document itself or can be created via [Task]({{docs_base_url}}/user/manual/en/projects/tasks.html) Project * To view Task made against a Project click on 'Tasks' Project - View Task Project - Task List * You can also view the Tasks from the Project document itself Project - Task Grid ### Managing time ERPNext uses [Time Log]({{docs_base_url}}/user/manual/en/projects/time-log.html) to track the progress of a Project. You can create Time Logs against each task. The Actual Start and End Time along with the costing shall then be updated based on the Time Log. * To view Time Log made against a Project click on 'Time Logs' Project - View Time Log Project - Time Log List * You can also create a Time Log directlly and link it to the Project. Project - Link Time Log ### Managing expenses You can book [Expense Claim]({{docs_base_url}}/user/manual/en/human-resources/expense-claim.html) against a project task. The system shall update the total amount from expense claims in the project costing section. * To view Expense Claims made against a Project click on 'Expense Claims' Project - View Expense Claim * You can also create a Expense Claims directlly and link it to the Project. Project - Link Expense Claim * Total amount of Expense Claims booked against a project is shown under 'Total Expense Claim' in the Project Costing Section Project - Total Expense Claim ### Cost Center You can make a [Cost Center]({{docs_base_url}}/user/manual/en/accounts/setup/cost-center.html) against a Project or use an existing cost center to track all expenses made against that project. Project - Cost Center ###Project Costing The Project Costing section helps you track the time and expenses incurred against the project. Project - Costing * The Costing Section is updated based on Time Logs made. * Gross Margin is the difference between Total Costing Amount and Total Billing Amount ###Billing You can make/link a [Sales Order]({{docs_base_url}}/user/manual/en/selling/sales-order.html) against a project. Once linked you can use the standard sales module to bill your customer against the Project. Project - Sales Order ###Gantt Chart A Gantt Chart illustrates a project schedule. ERPNext gives you a illustrated view of tasks scheduled against that project in Gantt Chart View. * To view gantt chart against a project, go to that project and click on 'Gantt Chart' Project - View Gantt Chart Project - Gantt Chart {next}