How to add a new metric

You can create your own metric or edit the existing ones. To make prioritization easier you can select from multiple metrics types:

  • ⭐️ Rating - creates 5 stars rating

  • 🏷 Label - creates a set of labels with custom names and colors

  • ✏️ Short text - creates a drop-down with text values

  • Number - creates the field that accepts a number input (non-decimal values)

Add a new metric

From the Project menu, navigate to the Priorities tab.

Go to the Foxly settings to add new metric
  1. Click +Add a new metric.

  2. Select the metric type - Label, Number, Rating, or and Short text.

  3. Give the metric a name.

  4. Click Save changes.

Add new prioritization metric and select a metric type in Foxly

Label metric types

  1. Add at least one value by clicking +Add a new value.

  2. Assign a color, give the value a name, and select the numeric value that’s going to be used for priority score calculation

Number metric types

No additional action is needed. This creates a field that accepts numbers up to three decimal points.

Rating type of metric

  1. The 5-star rating will be automatically created.

  2. Review the assigned numeric values and edit when needed - they’re going to be used for Priority score calculation.

Short text type of metric

  1. Add at least one value by clicking +Add a new value.

  2. Give the value a name and select the numeric value that’s going to be used for Priority score calculation.