Configuring issue effort estimation - Amazon CodeCatalyst

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Configuring issue effort estimation

Follow these steps to configure the setting for effort estimations for issues in CodeCatalyst.

To configure effort estimation for issues

  1. In the navigation pane, choose Issues.

  2. Choose Active issues to open the issues view switcher dropdown menu and choose Settings.

  3. In Estimation in the Basic settings section, choose how the estimation values will be displayed. The types of estimates available are T-shirt sizing, Fibonacci sequencing, or Hide estimates. When the estimation type is updated, no data will be lost and the estimation value of all issues will be converted automatically. The conversion mapping is shown in the following table.

    T-shirt size Fibonacci sequence

    XS

    1

    XS

    2

    S

    3

    M

    5

    L

    8

    XL

    13