Getting started with administering project and team areas

Administrators configure and manage project and team areas. Administration tasks include creating project areas and team areas, creating timelines and iterations, adding users to a project area, and adding and modifying roles and permissions.

Administration overview

Before you do any administration tasks, read the following topics. The topics provide information about project areas and user setup, licensing, and the relationship between project and server administration.

Process to administer project and team areas

The following interactive diagram shows the major steps in the process to manage project areas and team areas on a test team.

A conceptual diagram showing the workflow for project administrators. Creating a project area Setting up a new project area with existing project settings Add users to the project area Enabling team areas and support for multiple timelines Setting up timelines, iterations, and team areas Organizing artifacts by using categories Defining custom attributes on the Project Properties page