Timelines overview

Learn how timelines turn issue lists into delivery plans.

Outcome

Understand when to use a timeline and what it represents.

Applies to

Workspace members building plans from issue data.

Before you start

A timeline works best when the issue list has enough detail to estimate sequence, ownership, and timing.

Steps

  1. Open Timelines.
  2. Choose or create a board for the planning effort.
  3. Add issues to the timeline.
  4. Arrange work by expected start and finish dates.
  5. Add dependencies where one item must happen before another.
  6. Share the plan when it is ready for review.

What happens next

Treat timelines as living plans. Update them as source issues, dates, blockers, and feedback change.

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