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  1. How to Perform an Upgrade Using the Issuetrak Deployment Manager (IDM)

    Introduction This article is intended to assist the Issuetrak administrator with using the Issuetrak Deployment Manager (IDM) to upgrade an existing installation of Issuetrak. The IDM provides a graphical wizard interface for upgrading ...
  2. Importing Users from Active Directory

    Once your configuration mapping is complete, you’re ready to import your users into Issuetrak. You can do an initial manual import, and then schedule imports to occur automatically. This task can only be performed by an Issuetrak user with the “Can...
  3. About Dark Mode

    Why Dark Mode? Many people prefer using dark mode in applications because they feel it’s easier on their eyes. While there is no definitive evidence to support that using dark mode is healthier for you, you may personally find that using it pro...
  4. About Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)

    Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) is a framework for authenticating users to an application without direct communication with a domain controller. This is a better and more secure way of implementing authentication for Issuetrak because: ...
  5. Scheduled Reports

    Scheduled Reports deliver Saved Searches or Custom Reports to select users via email in CSV , Excel , or HTML formats. This allows interested parties to receive and review the most current data without requiring them to log into the sy...
  6. About Issue Responsibilities

    When discussing “Issue Responsibilities,” your first thought might be the issue’s assignee, or possibly the submitter of the issue. However, there are a number of different roles within Issuetrak that tie into issue resolution and can indicate respo...
  7. About Priorities

    Priorities are used to indicate the relative importance of an issue. Identifying priorities among issues helps determine where a particular issue figures into the larger issue queue and how soon the issue might be addressed. Auto Assignments, Iss...
  8. About Issue Forms

    The Issue Forms feature in your Settings Lightbox allows you to customize the information displayed on different Issues Types, as well as the required fields that apply to those Issues Types. There is a generic, system-generated Issuetrak ...
  9. Best Practices - Time Zone Adjustment in the Cloud

    Issuetrak’s cloud services provide server hosting configured to specific time zones: U.S.-based cloud servers operate on Eastern Time (GMT-5). Canadian cloud servers use Canada Standard Time (GMT-5), which does not observe Daylight ...
  10. About Labor Hours

    The Labor Hours field can be used to record, display, aggregate, and report upon the number of labor hours related to issues, projects, and tasks.