New Goal form

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
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    • Use the Goal form to create goals for your organizational strategic priorities.

    New goal form fields

    Table 1. Goal form
    Field Description
    Name Name of the goal.
    State State of the goal. The state can be Draft, In progress, Approved, Complete, Pending, Achieved, or Not Achieved.
    Parent goal Name of the parent goal that this goal contributes to.
    Strategic priority Name of the strategic priority that this goal is created for.
    Start date Start date for the goal. By default, the start date of the current quarter is populated. For a sub-goal, start date of its parent goal is populated.
    End date End date for the goal. By default, the end date of the current quarter is populated. For a sub-goal, the end date of its parent goal is populated.
    Owner Owner of the goal. By default, the name of the user creating the goal is populated.
    Category Category of the goal. The available options are:
    • Total Applications
    • Total Cost
    • Opex
    • Capex
    • Cloud Applications
    • Homegrown Applications
    • Support Cost
    • Labor Cost
    • Standards Compliance
    • Strategic
    • Operational
    • Tactical
    Status Status of the goal. Status can be Red, Yellow, Green, or None.
    Contributors Users who contribute to the achievement of the goal.
    Team Assignment group responsible for different activities in achieving the goal.
    Impact on parent goal A numerical value that represents the importance of this goal relative to sibling goals or other goals under its parent goal. By default, the value is (1) Neutral.
    The available options are:
    • (0) No impact
    • (1) Neutral
    • (2) Moderate
    • (3) High
    • (4) Very high
    • (5) Maximum
    Note:
    This field is available only when the sn_gf.weighted_average_enabled system property is set to Yes.
    Progress Percentage complete for the goal. The progress value is calculated automatically if the goal has sub-goals or/and targets.

    For more information on how the progress value is calculated, see Progress value calculation.
    Assigned entity type Entity type to which the goal is assigned. For example, Business Unit, Department, Company, or Portfolio.
    Assigned entity Entity to which the goal is assigned.
    Comments Detailed comments for the goal to facilitate collaboration.
    Classification Goal classification type. The available options are Environmental, Social, and Governance. This field is applicable only for the Operational Sustainability Workspace users.