Unable to add the Story Point field to the Advanced Roadmaps Plan View

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Summary

The field 'Story Points' is not listed to be added in the Plan view either on:

  • Plan View > Fields
  • Plan Configuration > Custom Fields

Environment

Jira

Diagnosis

  • The Plans is not configured to use Story Points Estimation.
  • The option Story Points is greyed out under Estimation and while hovering the mouse over it, displays the message: "story points are unavailable when using kanban teams"

Cause

The Plan has a team with the Kanban Team Type.

Solution

  • Navigate to the Teams tab and edit the Team Type of the Kanban Team to Scrum Team.

  • After confirming the Team Type Change, the Story Points Estimation will be selectable in the Plan Configuration.

  • Also, the Story Point field will be listed in the Plan Fields.


Last modified on Feb 26, 2024

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