Convert task to milestone

Convert task to milestone

In the Gantt module, you can convert a Jira issue, task, or basic task to a milestone. Tasks/Jira issues/basic tasks can be converted to milestones in bulk.

Visit the Multiselect tasks page to learn how to select multiple tasks in the Gantt module.

After the conversion, the task’s end date becomes the milestone’s date.

Context menu

  1. Right-click on a task or taskbar you want to convert (anywhere but the issue Key link) to prompt the context menu.

  2. From the menu, select Convert to milestone.

Context menu that you can use to convert a task to a milestone.

Editor slider

  1. Select a task to highlight it and prompt the editor slider.

  2. From the editor slider, select More actions () > Convert to milestone.

A menu for converting a task to a milestone.

Inline edit

  1. Click the Add or edit columns button (plus-icon.png) in the upper-right corner of the column view.

  2. Locate the Milestone field (scroll down or type the name into the search bar).

  3. Add the column.

  4. To edit the field inline, click the milestone field and select a milestone from the dropdown.

Milestone column being inline edited.

 

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