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Project Roles

People associated with a project play a role in analysis, design or implementation, such as Application Analyst, Architect, Developer and Project Manager. Project roles define the activities that resources can undertake.

Access Project | Settings | Project Types | People > Project Roles

Use to

Define role types that are captured within Enterprise Architect

Reference

Field	Action	See also
Role	Type or select the name of the role.
Description	Type a description of the role.
Notes	Type any additional information related to the role.
New	Add further Roles.
Save	Add the new role to the Defined Roles list.
Delete	Removes a role from the Defined Role list.
Defined Roles	Review the Project Roles already defined. The 'Defined Roles' list is available for selection for any element in the model; for example, you can select roles on the 'Project Authors' page of the 'People' dialog, and the Resource Allocation window. You can also specify other roles on these dialogs, but such roles are not added to the 'Defined Roles' list.	Project Authors Resource Allocation

Notes

Deleting a role has no effect on any Project Author definition having this role; the deleted role becomes a simple text entry in the Project Author definition
You can transport these role definitions between models, using the 'Export Reference Data' and 'Import Reference Data' options

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