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diff --git a/doc/user/project/issues/related_issues.md b/doc/user/project/issues/related_issues.md index 954e3771722..b040bcf3b03 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/issues/related_issues.md +++ b/doc/user/project/issues/related_issues.md @@ -4,33 +4,40 @@ group: Project Management info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers --- -# Related issues **(STARTER)** +# Related issues **(CORE)** -> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/1797) in [GitLab Starter](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 9.4. +> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/1797) in [GitLab Starter](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 9.4. +> - The simple "relates to" relationship [moved](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/212329) to [GitLab Core](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) in 13.4. Related issues are a bi-directional relationship between any two issues and appear in a block below the issue description. Issues can be across groups and projects. +You can set any issue as: + +- Related to another issue +- Blocking another issue **(STARTER)** +- Blocked by another issue **(STARTER)** + The relationship only shows up in the UI if the user can see both issues. When you try to close an issue that has open blockers, a warning is displayed. TIP: **Tip:** -To manage related issues through our API, see the [API documentation](../../../api/issue_links.md). +To manage related issues through our API, visit the [issue links API documentation](../../../api/issue_links.md). ## Adding a related issue > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/2035) in [GitLab Starter](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 12.8. > - [Improved](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34239) to warn when attempting to close an issue that is blocked by others in [GitLab Starter](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 13.0. -> When you try to close an issue with open blockers, you'll see a warning that you can dismiss. +> When you try to close an issue with open blockers, you see a warning that you can dismiss. 1. Relate one issue to another by clicking the related issues "+" button in the header of the related issue block. 1. Input the issue reference number or paste in the full URL of the issue. -1. Select whether the current issue relates to, blocks, or is blocked by the issues being entered. +1. **(STARTER)** Select whether the current issue relates to, blocks, or is blocked by the issues being entered.  @@ -42,11 +49,11 @@ in the header of the related issue block. - same group: `project#44` - different group: `group/project#44` - Valid references will be added to a temporary list that you can review. + Valid references are added to a temporary list that you can review. 1. When you have added all the related issues, click **Add** to submit. -When you have finished adding all related issues, you will be able to see +When you have finished adding all related issues, you can see them categorized so their relationships can be better understood visually.  @@ -56,7 +63,7 @@ them categorized so their relationships can be better understood visually. In the related issues block, click the "x" icon on the right-side of each issue token that you wish to remove. -Due to the bi-directional relationship, it will no longer appear in either issue. +Due to the bi-directional relationship, it no longer appears in either issue.  |