@Categories

Categories are used by ]po[ as a kind of constants to specify the "types" and "stati" of database objects.  Categories represent the values shown in many of the drop-down boxes ]po[.  Categories are grouped by business function below.

Categories as Constants

Apart from representing the values in drop-down boxes, ]project-open[ frequently uses categories as constants. In this case, categories should not be changed.  Please consult each Category Type below for the particular way it is being used within ]project-open[. 

Projects

Company 

  • Company Status - Used for the CRM sales pipeline and partner acquisition pipeline.
  • Company Type  - Defines different types of companies such as customers, providers, partners,...
  • Annual Revenue - Estimated annual turnover with a company. Used as part of CRM.
  • Office Status - Basically not used, except for disabling/deleting offices.
  • Office Type  - Basically not used.

Finance

Forum

  • Topic Type - Defines the style of communication for the topic: Discussion, Incident, Task, New Item, ...
  • Topic Status - Is used for tracking the workflow of Incidents and Tasks.

Human Resources

Freelancers

Other

References

 


Category Constant Ranges

The following table shows the ranges for constants that have been centrally assigned by ]po[. Part of these ranges have historic reasons dating back before 2000.  Please contact us if you are a developer and you need a constant range for your own package.

 

--   0-  9      Intranet Task Board Time Frame (10)
--  10- 39      reserved (30)
--  40- 49      Intranet Company Status (10)
--  51- 59      Intranet Company Types (10)
--  60- 65      Intranet Partner Status (5)
--  66- 69      Intranet Project On Track Status (5)
--  71- 83      Intranet Project Status (12)
--  85-109      Intranet Project Type (25)
-- 110-119      Intranet Quality (10)
-- 120-129      Intranet Hiring Source (10)
-- 130-149      Intranet Task Board (20)
-- 150-159      Intranet Job Title (10)
-- 190-199      Intranet Qualification Process (10)
-- 200-219      Intranet Department (20)
-- 220-229      Intranet Annual Revenue (10)
-- 250-299      Intranet Translation Language (50)
-- 320-329      Intranet UoM (10)
-- 340-359      Intranet Translation Task Status (20)
-- 360-379      Intranet Project Status (20)
-- 400-409      Intranet Prior Experience (10)
-- 450-459      Intranet Employee Pipeline Status (10)
-- 500-599      Intranet Translation Subject Area (100)
-- 600-699      Intranet Translation File Type (100)
-- 800-899      Intranet Invoice Payment Method (100)
-- 900-999      Intranet Cost Templates (100)
-- 1000-1099    Intranet Payment Type (100)
-- 1100-1199    Intranet Topic Type (100)
-- 1200-1299    Intranet Topic Status (100)
-- 1300-1399    Intranet Project Role (100)
-- 1400-1999    reserved
-- 2000-2099    Intranet Freelance Skill Type (100)
-- 2100-2199    Intranet Freelance TM Tools (100)
-- 2200-2299    Intranet Experience Level (100)
-- 2300-2399    Intranet LOC Tools (100)
-- 2400-2419    Intranet Skill Weight (20)
-- 2420-2499    inconsistently used range (80)
-- 2500-2599    Intranet Project Type (100, extension)
-- 2600-2999    reserved (400)
-- 3000-3099    Intranet Cost Center Type (100)
-- 3100-3199    Intranet Cost Center Status (100)
-- 3200-3299    Intranet CRM Tracking (100)
-- 3300-3399    Intranet Cost Centers (100)
-- 3400-3499    Intranet Investment Type (100)
-- 3500-3599    Intranet Investment Status (100)
-- 3600-3699    Intranet Investment Amortization Interval (100)
-- 3700-3799    Intranet Cost Item Type (100)
-- 3800-3899    Intranet Cost Item Status (100)
-- 3900-3999    Intranet Cost Item Planning Type (100)
-- 4000-4099    Intranet Expense Type (100)
-- 4100-4199    Intranet Expense Payment Type (100)
-- 4200-4299    Intranet TM Integration Type (100)
-- 4300-4399    Intranet Trans Task Type (100)
-- 4300-4499    Intranet Bug-Tracker (200)
-- 4400-4499    Intranet Trans RFQ (100)
-- 4500-4549    reserved (50)
-- 4550-4599    Intranet Project Type (50, extension)
-- 5000-5099    Intranet Absence Type (100)
-- 5100-5999    reserved for Timesheet Management (900)
-- 6000-6999    Intranet Recruiting (1000)
-- 7000-7999    Intranet Translation Quality (1000)
-- 8000-8999    Intranet Translation Marketplace (1000)
-- 9000-9499    Intranet Material (500)
-- 9500-9699    Intranet Timesheet Tasks (200)
-- 9700-9799    reserved for customer N.N. (100)
-- 10000-10999  Intranet DynField (1000)
-- 11000-11099  Intranet SQL Selectors (100)
-- 11100-11199  CRM IP Type (100)
-- 11200-11299  CRM IP Status (100)
-- 11300-11399  Intranet Trans Invoices N.N. (100)
-- 11400-11499  Intranet Notes Status (100)
-- 11500-11599  Intranet Notes Status (100)
-- 11600-11699  Intranet Invoice Canned Notes (100)
-- 11700-11799  Intranet Conf Item Status (100)
-- 11800-11999  Intranet Conf Item Type (200)
-- 12000-12999  Intranet ConfDB (1000)
-- 13000-13999  Intranet Semantic Network (1000)
-- 14000-14999  Leinhaeuser Development... (1000)
-- 15000-15099  Intranet Report Status (100)
-- 15100-15199  Intranet Report Type (100)
-- 15200-15999  reserved for Intranet Report (800)
-- 16000-16999  Intranet Absences (1000)
-- 17000-17999  Intranet Timesheet2 Workflow (1000)
-- 18000-18999  Intranet Absences Workflow (1000)
-- 19000-19999  Intranet Expenses Workflow  (1000)
-- 20000-20999  Intranet Change Management (1000)
-- 21000-21999  Intranet Translation Language (1000)
-- 22000-22999  Intranet User Type (1000)
-- 23000-23999  Intranet Conf Item Type (1000 for intranet-nagios)
-- 24000-24999  Intranet TinyTM (1000)
-- 25000-25999  reserved for customer N.N. (1000)
-- 26000-26999  reserved for customer N.N. (1000)
-- 27000-27999  Intranet Release Management (1000)
-- 28000-28999  reserved for customer N.N. (1000)
-- 29000-29999  reserved for customer N.N. (1000)
-- 30000-39999  Intranet Helpdesk (10000)
-- 40000-40999  Intranet Skin (1000)
-- 41000-41099  Intranet Salutation (100)
-- 41100-40999  reserved (8900)
-- 40000-49999  reserved (10000)
-- 50000-59999  reserved (10000)
-- 60000-69999  reserved (10000)
-- 70000-79999  reserved (10000)
-- 80000-89999  reserved (10000)
-- 90000-99999  reserved (10000)

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