Adding issue fields
Issue settings
The most popular issue settings are available in Tracker by default. If you don't see the settings you need, your company's admin can create them for you.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| System | |
| Followers | Logins or names of users subscribed to the issue. By default, followers have access to read and edit the issue and are notified of any changes to it. Access rules depend on the queue settings. Check with the queue owner. |
| Access | By default, users in this group have access to read and edit the issue, but they do not receive notifications of changes to the issue. Access rules depend on the queue settings. Check with the queue owner. |
| Maillists | Teams and departments that are subscribed to the issue. By default, members of these teams have access to read and edit the issue and receive notifications of changes. Access rules depend on the queue settings. Check with the queue owner. |
| Start date | Date when progress started on the issue. You usually don't need to fill this in when creating an issue. |
| End date | Date when the issue was completed. You usually don't need to fill this in when creating an issue. |
| Deadline | Date by which the issue should be resolved. |
| Tags | Tags are text labels that make it easier to find and sort issues. |
| Components | You can mark issues with special labels called components. Use them to sort issues within a queue. The list of available components is defined in the queue settings. |
| Affected version | The version of the product that the issue is related to. The list of available versions is defined in the queue settings. The Affected version field is typically used with the Bug type of issue. |
| Fix version | The version of the product that the issue is related to. The list of available versions is defined in the queue settings. The Affected version field is typically used with the Bug type of issue. |
| Time tracking | |
| Original estimate | Initial estimation of time needed for the issue. Time is specified in the format |
| Agile | |
| Sprint | The name of the sprint that the issue belongs to. |
| Story Points | Estimated effort for the issue in terms of Story Points. |
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| System | |
| Followers | Logins or names of users subscribed to the issue. By default, followers have access to read and edit the issue and are notified of any changes to it. Access rules depend on the queue settings. Check with the queue owner. |
| Access | By default, users in this group have access to read and edit the issue, but they do not receive notifications of changes to the issue. Access rules depend on the queue settings. Check with the queue owner. |
| Maillists | Teams and departments that are subscribed to the issue. By default, members of these teams have access to read and edit the issue and receive notifications of changes. Access rules depend on the queue settings. Check with the queue owner. |
| Start date | Date when progress started on the issue. You usually don't need to fill this in when creating an issue. |
| End date | Date when the issue was completed. You usually don't need to fill this in when creating an issue. |
| Deadline | Date by which the issue should be resolved. |
| Tags | Tags are text labels that make it easier to find and sort issues. |
| Components | You can mark issues with special labels called components. Use them to sort issues within a queue. The list of available components is defined in the queue settings. |
| Affected version | The version of the product that the issue is related to. The list of available versions is defined in the queue settings. The Affected version field is typically used with the Bug type of issue. |
| Fix version | The version of the product that the issue is related to. The list of available versions is defined in the queue settings. The Affected version field is typically used with the Bug type of issue. |
| Time tracking | |
| Original estimate | Initial estimation of time needed for the issue. Time is specified in the format |
| Agile | |
| Sprint | The name of the sprint that the issue belongs to. |
| Story Points | Estimated effort for the issue in terms of Story Points. |
Adding issue fields
The most popular issue settings are available in Tracker by default. To add a new field:
Make sure that you are logged in as the admin in Yandex Connect.
Choose
→ Tracker settings on the upper panel.Go to the Fields tab.
Click Create field.
Select the field type and click Next.
Set parameters for the new field:
Category. All Tracker fields are grouped into categories. Select the category that best suits the new field.
Name in Russian. Try to give the fields short and informative names.
Name in English. This name will be shown in the English interface of Tracker.
Type of number (only for fields with the “number” type).
List items (only for fields with the “dropdown list” type). Specify the possible values and their order.
Number of list items (only for fields with the “dropdown list” type).
Number of employees (only for fields with the “user list” type).
Click Create.
