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Issue Creation

Charles Rivet edited this page Sep 20, 2019 · 3 revisions

How to create an issue with time tracking

  1. Click on the "Issues" tab in the toolbar
  2. Click on the green "New issue" button on the right of the screen
  3. there are two sections in issue form, each separated by a horizontal rule (line)

The first section is for the DEVELOPER who works on the issue and provides two fields:

  * The first field provide an estimate (in hours) to fix the issue found in the second section and __shall not be modified once entered__.
  * The second field provides a __running__ total of the hours spent working on the issue and shall be updated when the __DEVELOPER__ stops working on an issue, e.g., at the end of the day or once fixed.

The second section is for the REPORTER of the issue to provide a detailed description of the issue.

  1. the REPORTER has the rest of the form to complete the description.

  2. Once the __REPORTER__has written the detailed description, they must provide a title for the issue in the title field at the top of the issue form.

  3. the REPORTER clicks on the green "Submit new issue" button to save the issue.


How to edit an existing issue

  1. Click on the "Issues" tab in the toolbar to see the list of Issues
  2. Click on the issue that needs to be updated
  3. Click on the three dots at the top right of the issue box and select "edit"
  4. Edit the Issue Note that The reporter can modify the issue buy entering additional information to the detailed description section. It is good practice for the reporter to indicate the parts that are added or modified.

** To To show removed parts, the reporter can use a double tilde around text to strikethrough the part to be removed.**

** To show new parts, the reporter can use "stars" () added or * modified text **

  1. Click on the "Issues" tab in the toolbar to see the list of Issues

  2. Click on the one you want to update

  3. Click on the three dots at the top right of the issue box and select "edit"

  4. Edit the Issue

  5. Once done, the reporter clicks on the green "Update comment" box to save the modification.

  6. Click on the green "Update comment" box to save the update