Issues
You can browse and manage all GitLab issues in a repository from Zide.
Navigate the Issues activity
To show the Issues activity, click its activity-bar icon or click DevOps > Issues.
To analyze the same filtered issues in a wider view, choose Open as Tab from the activity menu, then use View to select Grid, Board, Timeline, Summary, or another reporting view. Reporting is part of the Issues tab; there is no separate Issue Report tab. The export action appears when a reporting view is selected.
Issues are listed numerically and display the following information.
- State badge: The badge that indicates if an issue is open or closed.
- Issue number: The number of the issue.
- Issue title: The title of the issue.
The Issues activity lists the first 100 issues in a repository. Click Load more to view more issues.
Issue view
Click an issue to open the issue in the Issue view. The Issue view displays the issue and the following information.
- State: The status of the issue, if the issue is open, closed as complete, or closed as not planned.
- Milestone: The milestone associated with the issue.
- Weight: The estimated measure of effort or complexity of the issue.
- Assignee: The users assigned to the issue.
- Labels: The labels attached to the issue.
- Related: The issues related to the current issue.
Create an issue
To create a new issue in the repository, complete the following steps.
- Click DevOps > New Issue.
- In the New Issue tab, enter the issue name in the Title field.
- Optional: Add labels, milestones, and assignees to the issue in the Metadata section.
- Enter the issue description in the Description field and click Create Issue.
The new issue will open in the Issue view.
Filter issues
By default, the Issues activity displays all open issues in a repository. Click the Switch filter dropdown to select a filter template.
Click the Toggle filter panel icon to open the filter panel. You can filter issues with multiple filters at a time. Click Switch to Advanced Query to use GitLab search syntax to apply filters.
Filter panel actions
In the issue filter panel, click the following icons to perform a filter action.
| Icon | Description |
|---|---|
| Save | Saves the changes to the filter template. |
| Save As | Saves the changes as a new filter template. |
| Rename filter | Renames the filter template. |
| Revert to saved state | Discards changes made to the filter template. |
| Delete this filter | Deletes the filter template. |
| New filter tab | Opens a new Issue tab for a new filter template. |
| Duplicate tab | Copies the current filter template to a new Issue tab. |