• The title bar tells you where you are in AceProject.
  • The "Assign a New User" link lets you assign or one multiple users to the selected project.
  • The "Help" link brings you to the contextual help. 
• The Navigation Tabs make it easier for you to reach specific project parameters such as task groups or task types. Click on the tabs to reach a specific configuration page.
• The Project section displays the number and the name of the project you are in.
  • The "Project Number" row shows the current project's number. Click it to display the basic project parameters.
  • The "Project Name" row shows the current project's name. Click it to display that project's task list.
• The list of assigned users displays all users assigned to the project, along with their access rights. 
  • You can sort the list by clicking any column header: click once to sort in ascending order and twice to sort in descending order. 
  • There are four types of access rights in a project: "Project Manager", "Time Approval", "Edit Task Level" and "Can Open Project".
    • The "Project Manager" access right automatically grants the "Time Approval",  the "Can Open this Project" and the highest "Edit Task Level" access rights.  Click here for more information about the project manager access right.
    • The "Time Approval" access right gives you the right to approve or reject time sheet items that refer to the project. Moreover, this access right allows you to generate time reports within the project.
    • The "Can Open Project" access right allows you to access the project parameters, in the project tab. If you do not have this access right, you will only see your assigned tasks for this project under "My Office -> My Tasks".
    • The "Edit Task Level" sets which actions you can or cannot perform on your assigned tasks within the project. There are many access levels, from basic read only to full control. Click here for more information about these access rights.
    • Click on a username to change the user's access rights or to un-assign him/her. 
      • In order to enter hours for a project in his/her time sheet, the user must be assigned to the project.
    • You can choose to reset the order of your users alphabetically. For example:
      
      Original:
      Jane  1
      George  2
      Hector 3
      
      Users set to alphabetical order:
      George 1
      Hector 2
      Jane 3

What is a project user?
A project user is a user that has access rights to a project. Moreover, you can give different access rights: project manager, time approval and edit task level. Click here for more information about access rights.

How do I assign a user to a project?
To assign a user to a project (including yourself), click the Assign a New User link to select users to assign to this project. A user must be configured in your AceProject account in order to be assignable to a project. To create users, go to "Administration -> All Users".

How do I modify a user's access rights?
To modify a user's access rights, click his/her name. Modify his/her access rights and click on the "Save" button.

How do I un-assign a user?
To un-assign a project's user, click his/her name. Click the "un-assign" button. By un-assigning a user from a project, he/she will be un-assigned from all tasks (both assigned and to review) within that project.

What is the order?
The order number indicates the display order of items in a list or in a drop-down list. For example, when assigning a user to a project, the order in which the users will be displayed in the list box will follow what you configured in the "Assigned Users" page.