Sprint Management Guide
Sprints are time-boxed iterations that help your team deliver work in focused increments.
Sprint States
- Future: Planned but not yet started
- Active: Currently in progress (only one sprint can be active at a time)
- Closed: Completed and read-only
Creating a Sprint
- Navigate to DevOps > Backlog.
- Click Create Sprint.
- Enter the sprint name, start date, end date, and an optional goal.
- Click Save. The sprint is created in the Future state.
Adding Issues to a Sprint
From the backlog, edit an issue and select the sprint from the Sprint dropdown. Or drag issues into the sprint section of the backlog.
Starting a Sprint
- Open the sprint you want to start.
- Click Start Sprint.
- The sprint moves to Active state. Only one sprint can be active at a time.
Closing a Sprint
- Open the active sprint.
- Click Close Sprint.
- The sprint moves to Closed state and becomes read-only.
- Any incomplete issues remain in the backlog for the next sprint.