# 12.2 Projects To create a new project, access the module and press the button [](https://usermanual.vtenext.com/uploads/images/gallery/2022-03/projects.png) **Key fields:**
**Related to** | Link to the customers’ registry (Accounts/Contacts) present in vtenext, if the project relates to the customer. If it is an internal project, it can be left empty |
**Type** | Customisable according to the types of projects in use in your company |
**Progress** | Percentage value of project progress |
**Status** | Important for knowing the state of progress of the project |