# How to build a launch tracker in Notion

Create a simple launch tracker with a table, add key fields for tasks, owners, status, and due dates, then view the work on a board. You’ll also switch back to your notes and insert an AI-generated summary.

## 1. Create a new page

![Create a new page](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-1.jpg)

Click Add new in the left sidebar. A blank page opens and the block menu appears.

## 2. Choose Table view

![Choose Table view](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-2.jpg)

Type /table, then choose Table view. This creates a database table on the page.

## 3. Rename the Name column

![Rename the Name column](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-3.jpg)

Click the Name column header to open its settings. Rename the property from Name to Task.

## 4. Add a new property column

![Add a new property column](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-4.jpg)

Click the plus icon to add another property. The property menu opens with the type search field ready.

## 5. Set the property to Person

![Set the property to Person](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-5.jpg)

Search for per, then choose Person. Rename this new property to Owner.

## 6. Add another property

![Add another property](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-6.jpg)

Click the plus icon again to create one more column. You’ll use this one for status tracking.

## 7. Choose Status

![Choose Status](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-7.jpg)

In the property types list, select Status. This adds a status column to the table.

## 8. Add a date property

![Add a date property](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-8.jpg)

Click the plus icon again to add another field. Use this one for due dates.

## 9. Choose Date

![Choose Date](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-9.jpg)

In the property menu, select Date. The new Date column appears in the table.

## 10. Rename the Date field

![Rename the Date field](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-10.jpg)

Click the property name input for the Date column. Change the name from Date to Due.

## 11. Insert the first task row

![Insert the first task row](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-11.jpg)

Click New page to add a new row to the tracker. The table is then filled with several tasks, owners, statuses, and due dates.

## 12. Add another view

![Add another view](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-12.jpg)

Click the plus button next to Table. This creates an additional view for the same database.

## 13. Select Board view

![Select Board view](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-13.jpg)

In New view, choose Board. The board opens with status columns such as Not started, In progress, and Done.

## 14. Move a task to In progress

![Move a task to In progress](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-14.jpg)

Drag the Launch video card from Not started into In progress. The task status updates on the board.

## 15. Open the launch notes page

![Open the launch notes page](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-15.jpg)

Click Launch notes v2.4 in the sidebar. This switches back to the notes page, where the text is selected.

## 16. Summarize the page with AI

![Summarize the page with AI](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-16.jpg)

In the AI assistant panel, choose Summarize this page. The assistant drafts a summary in the side panel.

## 17. Insert the AI summary

![Insert the AI summary](https://turtlescenestore.blob.core.windows.net/screenshots/cf96ab4d-aed4-4e9b-8603-5814476b1f94/demos/12153322-bc66-47a2-a9b5-827e75e922c1/pack-1792659768034/article/step-17.jpg)

Click the insert button. The generated summary is placed into the document.

Your launch tracker is ready, and your notes now include a summary you can refine or share.
