Selecting the backlog levels displayed on the Team Portal
The default configuration in the Team Project only provides two backlog levels for every Team. These two levels in the Scrum Template are referred to as Features and Backlog Items.
Tip
Epics are very high-level requirements that represent a significant amount of work. They are broken down into Features and worked on in multiple sprints. They are also needed for safe implementations as per http://bit.ly/1H5j1Kt.
In this recipe, you'll learn how to activate the Epics backlog from the Team's Administration console.
Getting ready
To create a new Team, you need to be a member of the Project Administrator Group. To change the Team settings, you need to be a Team administrator. If you don't already have these permissions, then follow the instructions at http://bit.ly/1MS1Xn9.
Scenario: The FabrikamTFVC
Team Project has two Teams, namely, FabrikamFeature1 Team and the default FabrikamTFVC Team.
- FabrikamTFVC Team: The product owner...