Milestone statuses
Creating a milestone
1
Open a project
Navigate to the project where you want to add a milestone.
2
Go to the Milestones tab
Click the Milestones tab.
3
Click "New milestone"
Provide a title (required). Optionally add:
- Description (up to 2,000 characters)
- Target date — when this milestone should be completed
- Status (defaults to “pending”)
Milestone fields
Each milestone tracks:- Title — a clear name for the milestone
- Description — additional detail about what needs to happen
- Target date — the deadline
- Completed date — when it was actually completed (filled in when marked as done)
- Status — current state (pending through completed)
Deliverable milestones
Some milestones represent formal deliverables, specific outputs that your Kowalah team commits to producing. Deliverable milestones can include:- Deliverable type — document, code, demo, training, report, deployment, or other
- Acceptance criteria — what needs to be true for the deliverable to be accepted
Linking deliverables to milestones
Deliverables within a project can be linked to specific milestones, creating a clear connection between strategic goals (milestones) and the specific committed work (deliverables) that delivers them.Progress tracking
The project detail page shows a summary of milestone progress (e.g., “3 of 5 milestones completed”), giving you a quick read on how the project is tracking overall.Projects
The strategic workspaces that contain milestones
Deliverables
Link deliverables to milestones