Total Number of Not Completed Defects (all priorities)
Purpose
Total Number of Not Completed Defects (all priorities) shows a number of open defects for today.
How metric helps
Total Number of Not Completed Defects (all priorities) reveals a number of open defects so that they have to be prioritized and taken into work. A lot of open defects may indicate an unstable application work and can negatively impact users' satisfaction or even block their work flow.
How metric works
Chart overview
Chart shows a number of open defects - 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
Total Number of Not Completed Defects (all priorities) is a number of defects of all priority in not "Done" status.
RAG thresholds: Red - metric value > 50; Amber - 30< metric value >= 50; Green - metric value < =30.
Assumptions
1 Defect is an item of a type set in Project Configuration > Data Sources > Task Tracking System> Scope Management > Definition of Work Buckets > Defects
2 "Done" status is a status from "Done" bucket in Project Settings>Data Sources>Task Tracking System>Workflows.
Data Source
Data for the metric can be collected from a task tracking system (Jira, TFS, Rally, etc.).