Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

...

Contents:

Table of Contents
stylenone

Introduction

You can set the default colors in this section to color-code the Objectivesobjectives. Such coding can help you understand which objectives call for extra attention. You can define your colors and add descriptions to explain what they mean. 

Go to Heatmap mode to learn more about Objective color-coding using the Roadmap Objectives module.

Keep in mind:

  • A “Box type” box type contains the default settings applicable to multiple Boxes boxes (all Boxes boxes of a given type). Those settings are adjusted in box type administrationin the Administration.

  • Box configuration refers to the settings of a single, individual Boxbox. They are dependent on the “Box type” box type settings. 

Info

Changing the configuration might turn off (hide) settings or features in the Box Configuration box configuration (of an individual Boxbox) and within different modules.

Also, as modules can be renamed or deactivated, the name in the side menu might change or not be shown.

...

Security and access

Only a user with the App admin security role can access and manage the box type configuration.

To access this page:

  1. Go to Administration > Box types > click on a box type name > Objectives > Colors.

...

Add and remove colors

Info

Changing the default colors applies only to Boxes boxes created after updated settings.

To add a new color, click the "+" button. You can enter :

  1. Go to Administration > Box types.

  2. Click on a box type name.

  3. Go to Objectives > Colors.

  4. Click the + button.

  5. Enter a short description so the users understand what a color signifies.

  6. When ready, click Save.

To remove a color, click :

  1. Click the

...

  1. x

...

  1. button next to a color.

...

  1. The selected color is removed.

...

The Objective health status can be presented following the traffic light convention:

...

Each health status can have a description defining its meaning, e.g., green – on track, yellow – at risk, red – off track. The defined colors appear in the Objective objective edit dialog of the Roadmap Objectives module.

...

Go to to Heatmap mode to read more about applying colors to Objectives.

Security and access

...

Only a user with the App admin security role can access and manage the Box-type configuration.

...

to learn more about color-coding using the Objectives module.