REASON Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
Defines reasons for the occurrence of the transition in addition to the reason specified by the DEFAULTREASON element.
Schema Hierarchy
WORKITEMTYPE Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
WORKFLOW Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
TRANSITIONS Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
TRANSITION Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
REASONS Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
REASON Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
<REASON value="value of default reason">
<FIELDS>…</FIELDS>
</REASON>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
value |
Required Reason attribute. The value of the default reason for the transition (for example, Fixed). |
Child Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
FIELDS (Work Item Type Definition Schema) |
Optional element. A collection of FIELD elements that reference the field definitions contained in the work item type. |
Parent Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
REASONS |
Required element. Specifies a collection of DEFAULTREASON and REASON elements that define valid reasons the work item can complete the transition. |
Remarks
REASON is an optional child element of REASONS.
minOccurs="0"
maxOccurs="unbounded"
Element Information
Namespace |
https://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/workitemtracking/typedef |
Schema Name |
Work Item Type Definition |
Validation File |
WorkItemTypeDefinition.xsd |
Element Type |
Reason |
Can Be Empty |
Yes |
See Also
Reference
FIELDS Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)