Create an issue in your GitLab project, assign it to a user, add a due date, and apply appropriate labels for priority and status.

Create an issue in your GitLab project, assign it to a user, add a due date, and apply appropriate labels for priority and status.

Here's how to create an issue in your GitLab project, assign it to a user, add a due date, and apply appropriate labels for priority and status:

Step 1: Navigate to Your Project

  1. Log in to GitLab and go to the project where you want to create the issue.

  2. On the left sidebar, click on Issues.

Step 2: Create a New Issue

  1. Click on the New issue button.

  2. Fill in the Title and Description for the issue.

    • Example:

      • Title: "Fix bug in user authentication"

      • Description: "Users are unable to log in due to an authentication error. This needs to be fixed urgently."

Step 3: Assign the Issue to a User

  1. In the Assignee section on the right sidebar, select the user you want to assign the issue to from the dropdown menu.

Step 4: Add a Due Date

  1. In the Due date section, select a date by which the issue should be resolved.

Step 5: Apply Labels for Priority and Status

  1. In the Labels section on the right sidebar, click on the dropdown menu to select or create labels.

    • Priority Labels (e.g., High, Medium, Low):

      • Select or create a label for priority (e.g., "High").
    • Status Labels (e.g., New, In Progress, Closed):

      • Select or create a label for status (e.g., "In Progress").

Step 6: Submit the Issue

  1. Once all the details are filled in, click on the Submit issue button at the bottom of the page.

Summary

You've successfully created an issue in your GitLab project, assigned it to a user, added a due date, and applied appropriate labels for priority and status. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!