Items not Ready but in Active Sprints

Purpose

Items not Ready but in Active Sprints shows the number of issues which are today in an active sprint but still not meet the definition of ready.

How metric helps 

Items not Ready but in Active sprints helps to identify what items not ready for development but taken into a sprint and then find out the reason of this.

How metric works 

Chart overview

Chart shows the number of items in an active sprint today but not ready for development - number in the center. Target value is above the chart.  

By click on a chart a pop up appears with the following information got from the task tracking system: 

  • Issue ID

  • Type

  • Priority

  • Summary

Calculation

Items not Ready but in Active sprints is a number of not ready items assigned to an active sprint for today.

RAG thresholds: Red - metric value  > 0; Green - metric value = 0. 

Assumptions

1 Calculation considers the latest active sprint. If there are several active sprints, metric sum ups values for all sprints. Assignment to a sprint matters.

2  Not ready item is an item that doesn't meet the criteria set in Project Settings>Data sources>Task Tracking System>Scope management>Definition of Ready.

Data Source

Data for the metric can be collected from a task tracking system (Jira, TFS, Rally, etc.).

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