Add stories and issues from the Kanban board

You can quickly create a new story or issue directly from the Kanban board.

Access requirements

Expand to view access requirements for the functionality in this article.

You must have the following access to perform the steps in this article:

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Adobe Workfront plan Any
Adobe Workfront license

New: Standard

or

Current: Work or higher

Object permissions Manage access to the task or issue

For more detail about the information in this table, see Access requirements in Workfront documentation.

Create new story or issue from the Kanban board

  1. Click the Main Menu icon Main Menu in the upper-right corner of Adobe Workfront, or (if available), click the Main Menu icon Main Menu in the upper-left corner, then click Teams.

  2. (Optional) Click the Switch team icon Switch team icon , then either select a new Kanban team from the drop-down menu or search for a team in the search bar.

  3. Click Add on the right side of the Kanban board and select New Story or New Issue.

  4. In the New dialog box, add the following information:

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    Name (Required) The name of the story or issue.
    Description A description of the item.
    Estimate The estimated number of hours or points for the item.
    Parent Project (Required) The project where the new story or issue is stored. Start typing the name of a project, then select it when it displays in the list.
  5. Click Add Story or Add Issue.

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