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Together we strive to arrive at a Jira configuration that is usable for all teams, supporting all YME Information Systems processes in a comprehensive, simplified manner.

Issuetypes

Issuetypes Issue types have a hierarchy to them:

Items in YIS project build on the Programmes or Projects created in YPM. More detailed information about YPM setup can be found here: Jira training for Portfolio Planning.
An Epic should always be linked to one of these, so it is clear which strategic initiative it's part of.

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A Sub-task is an activity that needs to be performed to complete a higher-level issuetypeissue type. It's always part of another issuetypeissue type.

At the same level as Story, other Product Backlog Items exist with slightly different meanings:

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A Task is a Non-Functional Requirement, work in software development that brings no value to business yet is necessary (for example: code refactoring).

For testing using addon Xray, the following issuetypes exist. These are used solely by testers, to plan their work:

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