Adding Work Types

Prerequisites

A Scrum project is available, and you have permission to set work types for the project.

Procedure

1. Access the CodeArts Req homepage.
2. Go to a Scrum project and choose Settings > Work.
3. In the navigation pane, choose Work Types.
   Figure 1 Work Types page
   

4. Click Add to add a work type by referring to the following table. A maximum of 500 work types can be added.

   Table 1 Adding a work type

   Parameter	Description
   Name	Work type name. Enter a maximum of 30 characters.

5. Edit or delete a work type if needed.

   Table 2 Work type operations

   Operation	Description
   Edit	Click to modify a work type.
   Delete	Click to delete a work type. NOTE: Work types that are currently in use by work items cannot be deleted.

6. Configure the following work type settings as required.

   Table 3 Configuring work type settings

   Operation	Description
   Mandatory	Click next to Mandatory to make work type required for person-hour settings. By default, the work type is not required.
   Set person-hours to read-only for finished work items.	Click next to Set person-hours to read-only for finished work items. to make person-hour settings read-only for work items in a Done state. By default, person-hour settings are also available for such work items.

7. On the page for editing a work item, set the person-hours required for a specific work type.