How do you assign an existing issue to a milestone in GitLab?

Change the issue's state to 'Closed'

Edit the issue and select the milestone from the dropdown

Move the issue to a different project

Create a new label and apply it to the issue

A team wants to use an issue board to manage their work, but they want to see all issues, including those that are closed. What should they do?

Create a board and add a list for the 'Closed' label.

Change the issue state to 'Open' for all closed issues.

Use the board's filter to include closed issues.

Create a new board specifically for closed issues.

A team has a board with lists 'To Do', 'In Progress', and 'Done'. They want to use the board to manage their work, but they also want to see the milestone for each issue directly on the board card. What should they do?

Add the milestone as a label to each issue.

Enable the 'Show milestone' option in the board's settings.

Create a new board with a list for each milestone.

Use the issue search bar to view milestones, as boards cannot show them.

A team uses labels to categorize issues by department (e.g., 'Marketing', 'Sales', 'Engineering'). They want to ensure that every new issue is automatically labeled with the correct department. What is the most efficient way to achieve this?

Create a rule that automatically applies a label based on the issue title.

Use issue templates with the labels pre-selected.

Ask each team member to manually add the label after creating an issue.

Create a separate project for each department.

What is an issue board in GitLab primarily used for?

Storing documentation related to issues

Visualizing and managing issues by status or workflow

Tracking the time spent on each issue

Managing user permissions for issues

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What is an issue board in GitLab primarily used for?
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