--- title: "Lifecycle states" slug: "lifecycle-states-project" updated: 2024-01-17T07:46:40Z published: 2024-01-17T07:46:40Z canonical: "help.sovelia.com/lifecycle-states-project" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.sovelia.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Lifecycle Projects, phases and tasks have the same lifecycle with one exception; Phases and tasks have an ***Assigned*** state to help manage the process. | Lifecycle state | Description | | --- | --- | | Created | The project structure has been created but is not in process yet. | | Assigned | The phase or tasks has been assigned to a user. (Phases and tasks only.) | | In Progress | The work is in progress. | | Completed | The project, phase or task is complete. | | Archived | The Project is archived. This state can also be used to mark a phase or task unnecessary. |