Add Issue Page

Overview

Use this page to create a new issue you want to track for an activity in the currently open projects.

Screen Elements

Select the project to associate with this issue field

The project you want to associate with the new issue.

This field appears only when you are creating a new issue and have not already specified a project-specific form. In this case, the list of available projects includes only those in the currently selected project group for which you have the security privilege required to add issues.

Issue Name field

The name or description of the issue.

Applies to field

The activity, WBS element, or project associated with the current issue.

Date Identified field

The date the issue was identified. By default, this field displays today's date.

Identified By field

The name of the person who identified the issue. By default, this field displays your user name.

Owner field

The list of available resources you can select from depends upon your resource access security privileges.

Priority field

The level of importance assigned to the issue.

Resolution Date field

The planned (open issue) or actual (closed issue) date that the issue was resolved.

Responsible Manager field

The name of the person responsible for the issue.

If you have edit privileges, you can select a different Responsible Manager. The list of available resources depends upon your resource access security privileges.

Status field

The current status of the issue.

Description field

A more detailed summary for the item. The description provides more information than short names or titles. It can give background information or establish a purpose for the item. These details help differentiate between items with similar names and are especially useful in multi-user environments.

Getting Here

From the Issues page:

  1. Click "" Projects.
  2. On the Projects navigation bar, click "" Issues.
  3. On the Issues page, click Add an Issue.
  4. In the Select an Issue Form dialog box, select a form and click OK.

From the Workgroup Workspace page:

  1. Click "" Projects.
  2. On the Projects navigation bar, click "" Workspace.
  3. On the Workspace page, expand the Workgroups portlet and click a workgroup.
  4. On the Workgroup Workspace page, expand the Issues portlet and click Add Issue.
  5. In the Select an Issue Form dialog box, select a form and click OK.

From the Workspace page:

  1. Click "" Projects.
  2. On the Projects navigation bar, click "" Workspace.
  3. On the Workspace page, expand the Project Issues portlet and click Add.
  4. In the Select an Issue Form dialog box, select a form and click OK.

Related Topics

Creating Project Issues


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