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Request Workflow

How requests flow through your team.

Default Statuses

Example: New → In Progress → Completed

Each project can customize statuses (names, colors, and order).

Status Transitions

New

Request just arrived. Not yet triaged.

Actions:

  • Assign to team member
  • Set priority
  • Break into work items

In Progress

Work has started.

Actions:

  • Add comments/updates
  • Create work items
  • Link to issues

Completed

Request fulfilled and closed.

Actions:

  • Archive if needed
  • Generate summary

Custom Statuses

Create project-specific statuses:

  1. Go to Project Settings → Statuses
  2. Click Add Status
  3. Set name, color, and position
  4. Drag to reorder

Automation

Status changes can trigger:

  • Slack notifications — Team and clients
  • Email alerts — Assignees and watchers
  • Webhooks — External systems

Bulk Actions

Select multiple requests to:

  • Change status
  • Reassign
  • Update priority
  • Add tags