Group by Sprint on Advanced Roadmaps (Portfolio) showing only Unassigned

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Summary

All issues show as Unassigned when selecting the Group by: Sprint on Advanced Roadmaps' View Settings even when multiple Sprints are expected to show.

Diagnosis

After selection Group by: Sprint a screen like below is seen where all issues are under Unassigned.

All issues are unassigned.

Cause

In order for the Plan to be correctly grouped by Sprint it needs to have aScrum Boardas a source, not a project nor a filter.

Solution

Define a Scrum Board as an Issue Source. Steps can be seen in the Documentation below:

If you want to know more about configuring Grouping by Sprints, the official documentation is this:

Updated on March 10, 2025

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