Yandex Tracker release notes: December 2022

• Dashboards in the new interface
• Viewing group members
• Bulk edits to user permissions
• Changing a project's author
• Using local fields in boards and projects
• Adding issues to board groups
• Moving issues across board groups
• Automatically removing issues from boards
• Automatically extending parent issue deadlines on a Gantt chart
• Setting up the layout of a page with a Gantt chart
• Switching to the page of an issue created using a template from Yandex Forms
• Default filter in the mobile app

Dashboards in the new interfaceDashboards in the new interface

Dashboards are now available in the new interface in the light and dark theme. You can place widgets on a dashboard in any order, move them relative to each other, and resize them.
You cannot copy the updated dashboards or set up permissions for them so far. You can do that in the old interface version.

Viewing group membersViewing group members

You can now open a list of users who are group members. To do this, go to Administration → Groups and click on the number of group members.

Bulk edits to user permissionsBulk edits to user permissions

You can now specify multiple users to update permissions in Tracker for. To do this, go to Administration → Users, select the appropriate employees on the list, and choose one of the following:

• Grant full access.
• Grant read-only access.

To select all users, set the corresponding flag in the table header.

Changing a project's authorChanging a project's author

You can now change the author of a project. Keep in mind that the Author field cannot be empty.

Using local fields in boards and projectsUsing local fields in boards and projects

Local fields are now available for filtering and displaying lists of issues on boards, in projects and Gantt charts.

Adding issues to board groupsAdding issues to board groups

You can now add issues with preset parameters to a group on a board or in a backlog. To do this, click Add issue under the list of issues in the group. A field value for grouping will be set in the new or existing issue, e.g., Assignee or Deadline.

Limitations:

• When grouping issues by queue, you can only create a new issue.
• When grouping issues by reporter, status, or type, you cannot add a new issue.

To set up grouping, click .

Moving issues across board groupsMoving issues across board groups

You can now move issues across groups on a board or in a backlog. When moving an issue, a new field value is set depending on the grouping criterion.

To set up grouping, click .

Automatically removing issues from boardsAutomatically removing issues from boards

You can now automatically remove issues that were completed a long time ago from a board. To set up this feature on your board, click in the top-right corner and select Automatic issues removal.

Automatically extending parent issue deadlines on a Gantt chartAutomatically extending parent issue deadlines on a Gantt chart

The Automatically extend the deadlines of the parent issue by the deadlines of sub-issues setting has been added to a Gantt chart. If enabled, the deadlines of the parent issue are dynamically shifted depending on the changes to the sub-issue deadlines.

Setting up the layout of a page with a Gantt chartSetting up the layout of a page with a Gantt chart

The Gantt chart now allows you to set up the width of the issue list on the left-hand side and hide the list. The settings persist for the current user.

Switching to the page of an issue created using a template from Yandex FormsSwitching to the page of an issue created using a template from Yandex Forms

When creating an issue from a template in Yandex Forms, once you submit the form, you will be redirected to the new issue page. If a template enables you to create multiple issues at a time, once you submit the form, you will see a list of new issues.

Default filter in the mobile appDefault filter in the mobile app

The issue filter you selected in the Tracker mobile app is now displayed after you restart the app.