Add and Edit Agile Tasks

Applies to QAComplete 11.9, last modified on November 15, 2018

To begin working with agile tasks, go to Agile Tasks > Show Agile Tasks. From here, you can access various types of operations which you can perform with an agile task of your choice.

Create an agile task

To create an agile task, click Add New on the Agile Tasks screen.

Agile Tasks: The Add New button

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On the following Add Agile Task form, provide the necessary information about a new agile task. You can use auto-fill to quickly describe the task – to do that, just select a recent entry in the Auto-fill from Recent Entry drop-down list.

Tip: The required fields are marked with a red asterisk (*).
The Add Agile Task form

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To learn more about each field, see Agile Tasks Reference.

Once your agile task is ready, click Submit to apply the changes you have made.

The Submit button on the Add Agile Task form

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A new agile task will appear on the Agile Tasks screen.

The new agile task on the Agile Tasks screen

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Edit an agile task

To perform operations with a specific agile task, click Edit this record in the Actions column near the task on the Agile Tasks screen.

Agile Tasks: The Edit this record button

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On the Edit Agile Task form, you can apply the changes you need to the agile task: for example, edit the fields describing the agile task, attach new mockups, make some comments, and so on. See below for more information.

To apply the changes you have made, click Submit, or click Cancel to return back to the Agile Tasks screen.

The Cancel and Submit buttons on the Edit Agile Task form

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What else you can do

Link items to agile tasks

If you need to link some other items to the agile task (for example, requirements or releases), use the Linked Items panel on the Add Agile Task form or the Edit tab of the Edit Agile Task form. See Linked Items for more information.

Edit Agile Task form: The Linked Items panel

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Add and edit comments

If you need to add some comments on the agile task, click Add New Note on the Add Agile Task form or switch to the Notes tab on the Edit Agile Task form and click Add New.

Edit Agile Task: The Notes tab

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On that tab, you can also edit or delete the existing comments.

Work with attachments

To attach files to the agile task, either upload them on the Add Agile Task form, or switch to the Files tab on Edit Agile Task and click Add New to open the Add Attachments form.

Edit Agile Task: The Add Attachments form

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On that tab, you can also download or delete the existing attachments.

View the history of changes

To view the history of changes of an existing agile task, switch to the History tab on the Edit Agile Task form.

You can also switch to the Fast Edit History tab to see changes made to the agile task as part of a bulk.

To learn more about the history of changes, see the corresponding topic.

Review an agile task

To view the full information about an agile task in the easy-to-read printable form, do one of the following:

  • On the Agile Tasks screen, click Printer Friendly in the Actions column near the needed agile task.

    Agile Tasks: The Print button

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  • Click Printer Friendly at the top of the Edit Agile Task form.

    Edit Agile Task: The Printer Friendly button

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Email an agile task

To email the agile task, do one of the following:

  • Click Email near the needed agile task on the Agile Tasks screen.

    Agile Tasks: The Send Email button

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  • Click Send Email at the top of the Edit Agile Task form.

    Edit Agile Task: The Send Email button

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To learn more about the emailing functionality in QAComplete, see Emails.

See Also

About Agile Tasks
Agile Tasks

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