Adding projects to a program
A program is a set of projects, budgeted and managed together. Refer to the steps below for information on adding projects to a program. You can add either existing or new projects.
Alternatively, you can assign a program on the Project Info dialog when adding or editing a project.
To add a project to a program:
- Go to Projects > Programs.
- Click the name of the program you want to add a project to. Or, create a new program to add projects to.
- Select the Projects tab.
A list of the projects currently assigned to the program displays.
- To create a new project to add to the program, click + Add New Project.
Refer to Setting up a project for more information.
- To add an existing project, click + Add Unassigned Project.
In the dialog that displays, click the check box beside the name of each project you want to add, and then click Add.
FAQs
Can a project belong to more than one program?
No, a project can only belong to one program.
Can we add a project of any status to a program?
Yes, even archived and cancelled projects can be added to a program.
Why can’t I add a new project?
Some project managers don't have permission to add projects or edit basic project info.
Related links
Setting up a program
Setting up a project
Setting and tracking cost budgets for programs
Running program reports
Assigning co-managers to projects, clients, or programs
