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title: "Box goals (Goals module)"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/SPM/1918797418/Box%20goals%20(Goals%20module)"
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> Macro (aura-html)

> 📝 On April 9, 2026, the **Objectives module** was renamed to the **Goals module** to better differentiate it from the OKR module. Items created within this module are now called goals.

In this section, you can find information about working with the box objectives.

## Manage goals

Learn the basic operations you can carry out in the [Goals module](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/createpage.action?spaceKey=spm&title=Objectives%20module&linkCreation=true&fromPageId=1918797418), such as creating, moving, and sorting a goal, and adding an associated work to it.

**[Read more](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SPM/pages/1918406805)**

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## Goal types

Goals can be based on Jira work items or created as basic goals that do not sync with Jira and other connected tools, and are defined as Regular or Uncommitted.

**[Read more](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SPM/pages/1918505418)**

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## Goal's lifecycle

The lifecycle of goals refers to statuses your box goals go through from the initial open state, through the continuation up to completion or failure.

**[Read more](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SPM/pages/1918505492)**

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## Achievement of goals

The Achievement** **feature helps you track the progress of your goals and calculate the planned vs. actual business value metric.

**[Read more](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SPM/pages/1918504474)**