Understand the objectives details panel

This article describes the updated objective details panel. For information about the legacy objectives details panel, click here.

This article provides an overview of the objectives details panel and the available modules and fields.

With the objectives details panel, you can create and update your objective details in a central location.

To manage an objective’s details, select its name in the grid to open its details panel. Once an objective has been created, the details panel contains all the fields defined during the objective creation process, and you can select fields to update them as desired.

Note: For a larger view of the details panel, select the full-screen icon in the upper-right corner.

The details panel contains several key areas:

1. Summary: Review and edit your objective’s summary.
2. Description: Review and edit your objective’s short description.
3. Discussions: Chat about your objective and how to meet the desired outcomes.
4. Subscribe, share and more options: Select the star icon to subscribe to the objective. Select the Share icon to copy a sharable link to your objective. Or, select the More icon to make a copy of the objective or view the audit log: a detailed history of the updates made to the objective by date.
5. Objective and key result progress: Assess your objective’s success using different progress measures, or update a confidence score, which serves as a manual score override on reports. For more information on this module, review the Create and update key results article.
6. Key results: Add new key results, review current key result progress, and edit other details about your key results. For more information on the key result creation process, check out our Create and update key results article.
7. Reports and check-in buttons: View a graph of your key results progress and make updates to your key result score.
8. Aligned work items: View, add, and remove aligned work items, as well as aligned dependencies, risks, and impediments. Objectives should be tied to epics, capabilities, or features to appear on roadmaps. For more information on how to add aligned work items, review the Add aligned work items, child objectives, and linked items to objectives article.
9. Child objectives: View and add lower-tier objectives associated with the current objective. For more information on how to associate child objectives, review the Add aligned work items, child objectives, and linked items to objectives article.
10. Linked items: View and add related external links, including Jira issues, Confluence pages, and other external websites. For more information on how to add linked items, review the Add aligned work items, child objectives, and linked items to objectives article.
11. Objective details: View and update information about your objective. For more about defining these details, check out our Create objectives article.