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Properties

A breakdown of all the properties available in work items for members to update.

PropertyDescription
TitleTitle of the work item or a summary of the work item. This is the only mandatory field to create a work item.
DescriptionA brief about the work item which can contain more information, detailed steps etc.
StateState of the work item in the workflow of the project. When no state is added, the work item is created in the default backlog state.
PriorityPriority of the work item when compared to other work items in the project. Priority can be urgent, high, medium, low, or none.
AssigneesMembers responsible to work on the work item.
LabelsCategorize your work item with labels created within the project.
Start dateDate when the assignee will start working on the work item.
Due dateDate when the assignee is supposed to close the work item.
CycleIf cycles are turned on in your project, you can select the cycle you want the work item to be added in.
ModulesIf modules are turned on in your project, you can select the modules you want to link to the work item.
LinksExternal links for the work item.
ParentMark a parent work item for the work item you are creating.
BlockingCan be linked to work items which are being blocked by the current work item.
Blocked byCan be linked to work items which block the current work item.
Relates toCan be linked to work items which are closely related to the current work item.
Duplicate ofCan be linked to work items which are duplicates of the current work item.