Seneca College School of Computer Studies
Appendix A Project Initiation Document
Date Submitted:
Team Number:
Team Members:
Project Title:
Client
Information:
Target
Completion Date:
Scope of System Being Developed
The following information should be given here:
 Functions/features that the team will computerize for the client
 *** include backup and recovery, and system security (system user maintenance and
login)
 Systems the new system is to be designed to interface with
 Any special requirements or processing
 Everything that the team should do for the client to put the system into place (e.g. setting
networks up)
 Any specific quality levels or thresholds that the system should be capable of reaching for
acceptance by the client.
Constraints
Constraints that apply to the system are factors that restrict how you run your project, how you
build your system, or what methods and tools (hardware/software) you use. For example, the
client might have specific software that you must use (E.g. Microsoft Access).
Other Issues or Information
Anything else you need to understand for clarity or mutual understanding.
Signatures
Date
Note: all text in red italics should not be included in your PID. Please delete this text and
replace with the information relevant to your project.