Add New Issue Categories

Efficient Issue Category Management in Flowdit: Adding and Configuring Categories

Effectively organizing and categorizing issues is key to streamlined workflow management. Flowdit provides a straightforward process for adding new issue categories and configuring their access settings. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Adding a New Issue Category:

Navigate to the "Categories" Subsection:

In the Flowdit platform, locate and access the "Issues" section. Within this section, find the "Categories" subsection.

Click on the "Add Category" Button:

Look for the "Add Category" button within the "Categories" subsection and click on it to initiate the process of creating a new issue category.

Input Details for the New Category:

You'll be prompted to provide details for your new category.

Name: Type in the designation or name of your new issue category.

Risk Level: Depending on the system's nature, assign a risk level to your category to help prioritize related issues.

Has Subcategory: If applicable, specify whether subcategories will be added.

Click on "Add":

After inputting the necessary details, click on the "Add" button to successfully create your new issue category.

Configuring Access Settings for the Category:

Access the 'Access' Settings:

Adjacent to your newly created category, there should be an 'Access' button. Click on it to configure access settings.

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Configure Permissions:

You'll be taken to a configuration page where you can set permissions for users or groups specific to this category. Adjust the settings based on who should have access to view, edit, or manage issues under this category.

Save Changes:

After configuring the access settings, ensure you save changes. This is often done by clicking a "Save" button on the page.

Conclusion:

Effectively managing issue categories and configuring access settings is a critical aspect of workflow organization. Flowdit's user-friendly interface simplifies this process, ensuring that teams can categorize and manage issues with precision and clarity.

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