Create a project time category

task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read create-project-time-category.md

A time card admin or a project manager can create subcategories to define specific activities in the projects. The time card users can use these project subcategories to report time for a specific activity in a project.

Before you begin

Role required: timecard_admin, it_project_manager

Procedure

Navigate to All > Time Sheets > Administration > Project Time Categories.
Click New.
Fill in the fields.

Field Description

Name Unique name for the project time category.

Description A description of the type of project activity.
Click Submit.

Field	Description
Name	Unique name for the project time category.
Description	A description of the type of project activity.

Parent Topic:Time Card Management

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title: Create a project time category
description: A time card admin or a project manager can create subcategories to define specific activities in the projects. The time card users can use these project subcategories to report time for a specific activity in a project.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-business-management/time-card-management/create-project-time-category.html
release: brazil
product: Time Card Management
classification: time-card-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Time Card management, Project Portfolio Management, Strategic Portfolio Management]
---

# Create a project time category

A time card admin or a project manager can create subcategories to define specific activities in the projects. The time card users can use these project subcategories to report time for a specific activity in a project.

## Before you begin

Role required: timecard\_admin, it\_project\_manager

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Time Sheets** &gt; **Administration** &gt; **Project Time Categories**.

2.  Click **New**.

3.  Fill in the fields.

    |Field|Description|
    |-----|-----------|
    |Name|Unique name for the project time category.|
    |Description|A description of the type of project activity.|

4.  Click **Submit**.


**Parent Topic:**[Time Card Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-business-management/time-card-management/time-card-management.md)