Task 12: Configure Iterations in Project1 for Azure Boards
Step 1: Navigate to Project Settings
In your Azure DevOps Project (Project1), click on the Project settings gear icon in the lower-left corner.
Step 2: Manage Project Iterations (Sprints)
In the Boards section of the Project settings, click Project configuration.
In the left menu, click on Iterations.
Step 3: Add Iterations
Click on the + New child link to add a new iteration under the root node (e.g., Project1).
Enter the following details:
Click Save and close.
Repeat the process:
Finally, create Sprint 3 with specific dates:
Click + New child.
Name: Sprint 3
Start date: January 1 of next year (e.g., 2026-01-01).
End date: January 31 of next year (e.g., 2026-01-31).
Click Save and close.
Step 4: Assign Iterations to Work Items
With these iterations created, you can now assign them to work items (e.g., tasks, bugs, features) using Azure Boards.
In Boards, click on Work items.
Open any work item.
In the Iteration Path field, select one of your newly created iterations (Sprint 1, Sprint 2, or Sprint 3).
This ensures that work items can be tracked under the appropriate sprint.