User Manual
Everything Project Charter can do, grouped by what you are trying to achieve. New here? Start with Getting Started.
Working with the portfolio
Page | Covers |
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The app's main screen and its sidebar — the map of everything below. | |
Stat cards, projects needing attention, upcoming deadlines. | |
The table: filtering, sorting, columns, bulk edit, the project drawer, and how Health is calculated. | |
Columns by status, team, priority or health; drag to change status. | |
The delivery schedule, with progress-filled bars and a today marker. | |
Charts, and the widgets each user builds for themselves. | |
Your theme (Match Jira, Light or Dark), date format and hidden projects. | |
A single project's charter, inside that project. |
Setting it up
Page | Covers |
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Install to reporting portfolio in five steps. | |
Defining properties, the seven types, and coverage. | |
The four permissions and exactly what each one allows. | |
What a property holds, where values live, and the rules every screen shares. |
Reporting on a Jira dashboard
Page | Covers |
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All three gadgets, how to add one, and how drill-down works. | |
Distribution of one property. | |
A table of projects with the columns you pick. | |
Counts across two properties, with totals. |
Reaching into Jira
Page | Covers |
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Every module the app adds, in one map. | |
Hide a transition unless the project matches a rule. | |
Block a transition with an error instead. | |
Copy a project property onto a custom field. | |
The project pickers and the read-only Project Properties field. | |
The six indexed aliases, with worked queries. |
When something looks wrong
FAQ and Troubleshooting — missing projects, cards that will not drag, "Unknown user", unconfigured gadgets and the rest.
Pages that changed in the July 2026 redesign carry an UPDATED 2026 flag, and keep their previous screenshots in a collapsed Old UI section at the foot of the page.
Pages updated in October 2026, for the theme preference, dark mode and the redesigned gadget and workflow configuration screens, carry an UPDATED OCTOBER 2026 flag, which replaces any earlier flag.