Carry Over Open Work Items
This Azure DevOps extension automates the process of transferring all unfinished work items from the previous sprint to the current one.
🚀 Features
- Automatically carries over all unfinished work items from the last sprint.
- Works directly from Boards → Sprints → Backlog via a toolbar button.
- Supports all work item types (Tasks, Bugs, PBIs, User Stories).
- Uses the Azure DevOps REST API for maximum reliability and compatibility.
🧭 Usage
- Install the extension in your organization.
- Navigate to Boards → Sprints → Backlog.
- Click on “Carry Over Open Items” in the toolbar.
- The extension will automatically move all open work items from the previous sprint to the current one.
⚙️ Permissions
The extension requires the following scopes:
These are necessary to read and update work items.
🛠️ Planned Enhancements
- Filtering by work item type
- Notifications after successful carry-over
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