Team Work Item Automation Rules (Private Preview)
Customers have been requesting to automate state transitions for a while. Take this request from 2018:
“When a User Story contains several child tasks, often developers update the child tasks but not the overall state of the User Story. It would be great to automatically update the state of the User Story according to the state of the child tasks.
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