Adding custom fields

You can add custom fields separately for User Stories, Tasks or Issues.

Adding a custom field for the first time

If no custom field has been previously added then, to add one, follow these steps:
  1. On the Name column, in the Set your custom field name box, enter the name of the new custom field.
  2. On the Description column, in the Set your custom field description box, enter a short description for the new custom field.
  3. Click the box displayed on the Type column, and then select from the list the type of the new custom field (text, multi-line or date).
  4. Position your pointer on the right of the box displayed on the Type column and then click .

    The new custom field is added to the list that shows the existing custom fields of the project elements (User Stories, Tasks or Issues) for which you added it. The new custom field will be displayed on the details pages for all those elements of the current project.

Adding a new custom field

To add a new custom field, follow these steps:
  1. In the top right corner of the list that shows the existing custom fields of one of the project elements (User Stories, Tasks or Issues), click ADD CUSTOM FIELD.

    This action adds a new empty row at the bottom of the list.
  2. On the new row, on the Name column, in the Set your custom field name box, enter the name of the new custom field.
  3. On the new row, on the Description column, in the Set your custom field description box, enter a short description for the new custom field.
  4. On the new row, click the box displayed on the Type column, and then select from the list the type of the new custom field (text, multi-line or date).
  5. Position your pointer anywhere over the new row and then, on the right of the Type column, click ; to discard adding the new row, click x.

    The new custom field is added to the list that shows the existing custom fields of the project elements (User Stories, Tasks or Issues) for which you added it. The new custom field will be displayed on the details pages for all those elements of the current project.

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