Export Issues in Targets

Exporting Issues

For users that rely on tracking Issues, the export feature is a great way to efficiently and effectively add Issues in bulk.  Below are the steps to export the Issues template, add relative content followed by importing into the Devensoft tenant.

1. Navigate to the Targets menu. 
   
   
2. Select a Target from the Target Name or Code Name column.
   
   
3. Select the Issues tab.
   
   
4. Best practices suggest that you have at least one Issue created prior to exporting.  If no Issues are displayed, please create one by selecting +Create.
   
   
5. Complete the Name field and any other fields.  
   
   
6. Press Save.
   
   
7. Select Export. The file opens in Excel.
   
   
8. Select Enable Editing.
   
   
9. In Column A, ParentName, type Target.  
   
   
10. In Column B, ParentID, type the number displayed in cell B3.  Type this number for all Issues that you add for a Target.
    
    
11. In Column D, Name, type the Issue(s). 
    
    
12. Your screen will look similar to the one below. Excel rows 4 and 5 indicate newly added Issues that will be imported back into the Target.
    
    
    
    
13. Save the Excel spreadsheet.
    
    
14. To import the Issues, reference Import Issues article.