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Custom field criteria

Use custom fields as criteria to prioritize issues in your backlog. You can add custom fields from connected task trackers or from Ducalis.

Create a criterion from a custom field

  1. Go to prioritization Criteria settings.

    Criteria settings location in prioritization menu
  2. Click + Criterion.

    Add criterion button on criteria settings page
  3. Enter the criterion name and click +New [name of criterion].

    Naming a new criterion
  4. Select Custom Field as the criterion type.

    Custom field option selected
  5. Choose the platform you want to use (connected task tracker or Ducalis).

  6. Select the custom field you want to add as a criterion.

    Platform and field selection interface
  7. Choose the Criterion type (Value or Effort) and add a description, then click Save Criterion.

    Criterion type and description fields

After creating the criterion, you can edit the criterion weight.

Criterion weight adjustment control

Add custom field criteria to tables

By default, criteria created from custom fields don't appear in the Evaluation or Backlog tables.

Evaluation page without custom field criteria

To add them:

  1. Open table Columns settings.
  2. Select the criteria you want to display in the table.
Column settings with criterion selection

Custom field criteria also appear in the Re-evaluation block. Team members with permission to edit Final Scores can modify values there.

Re-evaluation card showing custom field criteria
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