Time and Timesheets

Log hours, submit timesheets, and review time status.

Time and Timesheets

Time tracking helps teams measure effort, billing, utilization, and project profitability.

Time Entries

A time entry records work performed by a team member.

Common fields include:

  • Date.
  • Project.
  • Task.
  • Hours.
  • Description.
  • Billable or non-billable state.
  • Status.

Time Entry Fields

FieldMeaning
DateDay when work was performed.
Project or taskWork item the time belongs to.
HoursTime spent.
StatusDraft, submitted, approved, rejected, or similar state.
BillableWhether the time can be billed to the client.
NotesWork summary or supporting detail.

Timesheets

A timesheet groups time entries for a period, usually weekly or monthly depending on workspace settings.

Timesheets may be submitted for approval before time is billed or reported.

Status and Approval Rules

  • Draft entries can usually be edited by the owner.
  • Submitted entries wait for review.
  • Approved entries should not be changed without the proper adjustment workflow.
  • Rejected or returned entries should be corrected and resubmitted.

Common Workflows

Log Time

  1. Open Time Entries or a project/task.
  2. Add a new time entry.
  3. Select project and task.
  4. Enter hours and description.
  5. Mark billable if applicable.
  6. Save or submit based on your workflow.

Submit a Timesheet

  1. Open your timesheet.
  2. Review entries for the period.
  3. Fix missing or incorrect entries.
  4. Submit for approval.

Review Time by Status

Statuses help separate draft, submitted, approved, rejected, and returned time.

AI Copilot Tips

Try asking:

  • "How many hours did I log this week?"
  • "Show hours by status for my time entries."
  • "Who has missing time?"
  • "Summarize project hours this month."