Epics in Scrum: Overview of Methods
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An epic is a theme, context, or large goal related to a task. Attach tasks to epics to make your backlog clearer.
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User documentation: Team collaboration with Scrum
Linking Epics to Other Objects
Group. Epics are linked to a group (Scrum) by the group identifier groupId. You can obtain the identifier using the create new group method or the get group list method. A group is considered a Scrum if the SCRUM_MASTER_ID field is filled.
User. An epic is associated with users by their numerical identifier in the createdBy and modifiedBy parameters. You can obtain the user identifier using the user.get method.
How to Get Started
- Retrieve the group identifier using the socialnetwork.api.workgroup.list method.
- Create an epic using the tasks.api.scrum.epic.add method.
- Retrieve the Scrum task data using the tasks.api.scrum.task.get method.
- Link a task to an epic using the tasks.api.scrum.task.update method.
User Documentation
How to Attach Files to an Epic
You can attach files from the Disk to an epic. To do this, pass an array of file identifiers in the files parameter. Prefix each identifier with n, for example: "files": ["n428", "n345"]. You can obtain file identifiers in two ways.
Use one of the file upload methods:
Use one of the methods to get the list of files:
Related Methods
Overview of Methods
Scope:
taskWho can perform the method: depending on the method
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Adds an epic in Scrum |
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Updates an epic in Scrum |
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Retrieves the field values of an epic by its |
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Retrieves a list of epics |
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Deletes an epic |
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Retrieves available fields of an epic |