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Flags & Labels for actions

To highlight an action or put it into a group of actions that can be filtered, use flags or labels.

Flags

  • Available flags

    Flags are predefined in the system configuration and cannot be changed at the action list level. All action lists have the same flags. There are 5 types of flags:

    • Top Urgent
    • Current Focus
    • Do Soon
    • Do Later
    • Parked

    The five flag types

  • Flag an action

    To mark an action with a flag, click the action name to open the action details and select a flag type. Then click Save or Save + Close.

    Flag selection in the action details

  • Remove a flag

    To remove a flag, open the action details, select No Flag and click Save + Close.

    No Flag selected in the action details

Labels

  • Default labels

    Labels are also predefined, but at the action list level you can change their names and colors or create new ones as required. The default settings provide 4 label types:

    • Kaizen
    • Quick Fix
    • Corrective Action
    • Strategic Action

    The default label types

  • Label an action

    To mark an action with a label, click the action name to open the action details and click Add Label. Select one of the existing labels or click Create New Label.

    Add Label with existing labels and Create New Label

  • Remove a label

    To remove a label, open the action details and click the cross on the label.

    Cross on a label in the action details

  • Edit a label

    To edit (rename, change the color of or delete) an existing label, hover over the label and click the edit pencil.

    Edit pencil on a label

  • The edit options then appear, as shown below.

    Label edit options

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