Creating a Work Item (Epic/Feature/Story/Task or Bug)

Procedure

1. Go to the project details page and click Work > Work Items.
2. Click Create Work Item and select a work item type. For example, Story.

   

3. Set the fields of the work item.

   Work item fields can be customized. For details, see Customizing Work Items. Table 1 describes some default fields.

   Table 1 Work item field description

   Field	Description
   Type	Select a work item type based on project requirements.
   Title	Name of a work item.
   Tag	Add tags to work items, such as document updates. NOTE: Tags can be used only in a project that the work item belongs to.
   Description	Enter a description based on the template.
   Status	Status of a work item. Status options can be customized. The default statuses are as follows: New Developing Resolved Testing Rejected Closed When you create a work item, its status is New by default and cannot be changed.
   Assigned To	Handler of a work item. Set this parameter to the project creator or a member. If a handler has a nickname, the nickname is displayed by default.
   Module	Module that a work item belongs to. NOTE: Only project administrators can configure modules. For details, see Setting Modules.
   Sprint	Sprint of a work item. Set this parameter to an existing sprint. NOTE: You can choose whether to use the start and end dates of the selected sprint for this work item.
   Start Date	Estimated start date of a work item. Select a date from the time control.
   Due Date	Estimated due date of a work item. Select a date from the time control.
   Order	Order of a work item. Value range: 1–100
   Priority	Priority of a work item. The options are as follows: Low Middle High
   Severity	Severity of a work item. The options are as follows: Critical Major Minor Trivial
   Notify	Specify people who will receive messages about this work item.
   Parent work item	Work item that the new work item is subordinated to. NOTE: The parent work item of a bug or task is a story. The parent work item of a story is a feature. The parent work item of a feature is an epic. No parent work item can be set for an epic.
   Domain	Domain that a work item belongs to. NOTE: Only project administrators can configure domains. For details, see Setting Domains.
   Release Version	Version of a release.
   Developer	Person responsible for developing the work item. Each work item should be assigned to a fixed developer. The handler of a work item changes as the work item develops. These two fields can be used together.
   Expected	Estimated person-hours or person-days required to complete a work item.
   Actual	Actual person-hours or person-days required to complete a work item. NOTE: Actual person-hours are displayed only on the work item details page.
   Find Release Version	Product version where a bug is found. NOTE: This parameter is available only for work items of the bug type.
   Done Ratio	Progress of the work item. The value ranges from 0% to 100%. NOTE: Done Ratio of a parent work item is updated automatically based on the completion rate of its child work items.
   Story Point	Estimated workload of the story.
   Attachment	Upload required files for the work item. Click to associate files from Documentation of the project cloud, or upload local files. NOTE: The maximum size of attachments for a single work item is 50 MB.

4. After setting the fields, click Save.

   The created work item is displayed in the work item list.