🚨 Creating Deviations in the Task Board
In this article, you will learn how to create deviations directly in the task board and link them to a task—ideal for quick documentation, clear responsibilities, and seamless tracking. You can do this either via drag & drop or directly in the task card.
🔍 Content
How it works
Tips & Best Practices
FAQ
🛠️ How it works
🔁 Drag & Drop in the task board
📍 Steps:
-
At the top of the task board, click one of the following icons:
-
🔵 Deviation
-
🔺 Top Topic
-
🔍 Go & See
-
🔔 Feedback
-
-
Drag the icon and drop it onto the desired 📋 task.
-
When released, the input form ✍️ will automatically open.
-
Enter the relevant information:
-
📝 Title
-
🗒️ Description
-
🗂️ Category
-
-
Confirm with ✅ “Create” – the deviation is immediately linked.
📸 Screenshot tip: Drag & drop onto the task card.
📝 Directly from the task card
-
Click on a task in the board or in the list view.
-
In the detail view, switch to the “🚨 Deviation Management” tab.
-
Click “➕ Create new deviation.”
-
Fill out the form 🧾:
-
🗂️ Category
-
📋 Type of deviation
-
⏱️ Duration or frequency (optional)
-
Optional: “🧷 Link action”
-
-
Save with ✅ “Create.”
📸 Screenshots: Task card → Tab → Input form
ℹ️ Info
-
🛡️ Only users with the appropriate role can create deviations.
-
📎 Not every deviation is always firmly linked to a task.
-
👁️ The link remains visible in the “Deviation Management” tab.
✨ Tips & Best Practices
-
⚡ Use drag & drop for quick meetings or retrospectives.
-
🧠 Choose concise titles for better searchability.
-
🧷 Link an action right away to start processing.
-
🎨 Consistent colors or labels help with visualization.
❓ FAQ
Can I attach multiple deviations to a task?
→ Yes, multiple deviations per task are possible.
Where can I find the linked deviation later?
→ Directly in the list under “Deviation Management.”