Convert Draft Issues to Issues

[snesjhon]

I love the idea of having Draft issue be easily create-able in the table view. However there isn't any actions associated with it, as far as I could tell (?). You can assign some fields to it, but that's about it.

I believe in the previous Issues boards you were able to convert a Note into an Issue and I found that helpful. I wonder if this is also possible to have other actions on these Draft Issues.

[azenMatt]

We are working on this at the moment - it should be ready soon!

[snesjhon]

Wonderful. Thank you @azenMatt!

[mansona]

Hey folks, just checking if there has been any movement on this? I notice that if you create a kanban view you are able to "Convert to issue" but I don't see any corresponding action in the list view 🤔 I've only just started using the beta so it could just be that I'm missing it

[vultuk]

If you select a repository from a Draft issue it will create an issue in that repository. That's how I've been using it.

[snesjhon]

I was able to access the feature using the arrow dropdown

[azenMatt]

Hi everyone - I missed updating this discussion when the functionality went live! So for anyone else looking for how this works

You can now convert a draft to an issue three different ways:

1 - On the table, using the arrow dropdown on the left hand side (thanks @snesjhon for the screenshot of this above)
2 - On the table, via any of the built-in-metadata cells (repo, assignee, milestone etc)
3 - On the board, using the card menu found in the ...