Creating Requests in the Backlog Tracker

Capturing new work and future tasks in the Backlog Tracker allows you to share information with your team, department, and all of your organization.

Note: Before creating an ECS request, identify the work to be completed for your product and specific deliverables/objectives.

1. Navigate to the Backlog Tracker.
2. Scroll to the bottom of the page and select Add New Item.
3. Fill out the fields as necessary.
4. Verify that ECS is selected as the Request Type.
5. Complete Comments section and try to include:
   • What is required and why?
   • What is the deliverable or end result?
   • Timeframe and release?
   • Who else requested / Contacts?
6. Select Save.

Caution: Do not fill out sections marked Manager Only.