Adding an Alternate Project Manager

Summary

This article explains how to add an alternate manager to a project in the Work Management (TDNext) Project application.

Prerequisites

  • Access to Work Management (TDNext)
  • Access to the specific Projects application
  • The user you want to add must already be a Resource on the project

Instructions

  1. Within a project, select Resources from the left navigation menu.
  2. Ensure that the user is listed as a Resource on the project. (Article – Working with Project Resources)
  3. From the Actions dropdown, choose Change Manager.
  4. Select the check box next to the user(s) you want to make Alternate Managers.
  5. Click Save.

Troubleshooting

  • If you do not see the Change Manager option, you may not be the main Project Manager.
  • If a user does not appear in the list, confirm they are added as a Resource on the project.
  • If a user cannot be selected, verify they have access to Work Management and the Projects application.

Additional Notes

  • Only the main Project Manager on a project can add additional users as Alternate Managers.
  • Users must have access to Work Manage and the specific Projects application to be added as an Alternate Manager.
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