How to add a custom State for WorkItems in Visual Studio Team Services

Question

I\'m using Visual Studio Team Services (http://visualstudio.com/), with Visual Studio 2012.

I\'d like to add a new State Value for WorkItems. After a search I discover th

Answer 1

This feature is not supported by Visual Studio Team Services. It seems this is causing a lot of people (including myself) problems. See here for the (planned) feature request.

I suspect the reason for your permission error is not that you haven't assigned the right permission, but rather that the permission is not available to be assigned.