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This is a brief summary of the major differences between normal projects, | This is a brief summary of the major differences between normal projects, | ||||
subprojects, parent projects, and milestones. | subprojects, parent projects, and milestones. | ||||
| | Normal | Parent | Subproject | Milestone | | | | Normal | Parent | Subproject | Milestone | | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---| | |---|---|---|---|---| | ||||
| //Members// | Yes | Union of Subprojects | Yes | Same as Parent | | | //Members// | Yes | Union of Subprojects | Yes | Same as Parent | | ||||
| //Policies// | Yes | Yes | Affected by Parent | Same as Parent | | | //Policies// | Yes | Yes | Affected by Parent | Same as Parent | | ||||
| //Workboard// | Yes | No Custom Columns | Yes | Yes | | |||||
| //Hashtags// | Yes | Yes | Yes | Special | | | //Hashtags// | Yes | Yes | Yes | Special | | ||||
Subprojects | Subprojects | ||||
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Subprojects are full-power projects that are contained inside some parent | Subprojects are full-power projects that are contained inside some parent | ||||
project. You can use them to divide a large or complex project into smaller | project. You can use them to divide a large or complex project into smaller | ||||
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Consequently, when you add the first subproject to an existing project, all of | Consequently, when you add the first subproject to an existing project, all of | ||||
the project's current members are moved to become members of the subproject | the project's current members are moved to become members of the subproject | ||||
instead. Implicitly, they will remain members of the parent project because the | instead. Implicitly, they will remain members of the parent project because the | ||||
parent project is an ancestor of the new subproject. | parent project is an ancestor of the new subproject. | ||||
You can edit the project afterward to change or remove members if you want to | You can edit the project afterward to change or remove members if you want to | ||||
split membership apart in a more granular way across multiple new subprojects. | split membership apart in a more granular way across multiple new subprojects. | ||||
**No Workboard Columns**: Parent projects can not have their own workboard | |||||
columns: instead, the workboard of a parent project shows columns representing | |||||
the child projects. | |||||
Thus, a project's workboard columns are destroyed when you add the first | |||||
subproject. All objects on the workboard will be returned to the project's | |||||
backlog. The new board will show columns for subprojects instead. | |||||
**Searching**: When you search for a parent project, results for any subproject | **Searching**: When you search for a parent project, results for any subproject | ||||
are returned. For example, if you search for {nav Engineering}, your query will | are returned. For example, if you search for {nav Engineering}, your query will | ||||
match results in {nav Engineering} itself, but also subprojects like | match results in {nav Engineering} itself, but also subprojects like | ||||
{nav Engineering > Warp Drive} and {nav Engineering > Shield Batteries}. | {nav Engineering > Warp Drive} and {nav Engineering > Shield Batteries}. | ||||
**Policy Effects**: To view a subproject or milestone, you must be able to | **Policy Effects**: To view a subproject or milestone, you must be able to | ||||
view the parent project. As a result, the parent project's view policy now | view the parent project. As a result, the parent project's view policy now | ||||
affects child projects. If you restrict the visibility of the parent, you also | affects child projects. If you restrict the visibility of the parent, you also | ||||
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