Introduction

Agile Hive provides a collection of non-mandatory Jira Work Type Schemes, designed to effectively initiate your Teams, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and scaled organizational units within a SAFe® framework.

This page offers comprehensive details about the Work Type Schemes included with Agile Hive. You will find guidance on how to effectively create and configure these schemes, along with an overview of other available options related to Work Type Schemes when using the app.

Prerequisites

Make sure you’re logged in with a Jira user holding at least Jira Administrator permission.

In order to create Agile Hive Work Type Schemes it is required to create all of the Agile Hive Work Types first. For more information on Agile Hive Work Types please refer to Manage Agile Hive Work Types.

Overview of Agile Hive Work Type Schemes

Each of the Work Type Schemes for projects on the various SAFe® layers contains a dedicated set of Agile Hive Work Types. Please note that the overview below only lists the Work Types originally included with Agile Hive by default.

Agile Hive - Portfolio - Issue Type Scheme

Agile Hive - Large Solution - Issue Type Scheme

Agile Hive - ART - Issue Type Scheme

Agile Hive - Team - Issue Type Scheme

Create Agile Hive Work Type Schemes

As a Jira administrator, navigate to the ‘Apps’ administration of your Jira Cloud site. Select ‘Agile Hive’ in the sidebar on the left and then go to the tab ‘Issue Type Schemes’.

On this page you find an overview of all Work Type Schemes Agile Hive provides and the state of each of the schemes for your Jira site. In case one or more Work Type Schemes are missing simply click the ‘Create Issue Type Schemes’ button to create any missing schemes.

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Troubleshooting

In case one or more Work Type Schemes cannot be created please make sure that no other Work Type Scheme with the same name already exists in your Jira site. Also, double-check that all Agile Hive Work Types have been successfully set up prior to creating the Work Type Schemes.

Alternative Work Type Scheme Options

Associate Work Type Schemes with Jira Projects

In order to finally associate the Work Type Schemes just created with one or more Jira projects, please refer to the official Atlassian Jira Cloud documentation over at Associate work types with projects | Atlassian Support.