Unplanned Story Points
These metrics track story points that were not planned in advance (emergency work, ad-hoc requests) in the project management system.
Where to find it
- Health > Team Management > Add new metric
- Health > Benchmark > Add new metric
Interpretation
- A high number of unplanned story points may point to planning gaps such as incomplete sprint planning, poor backlog management, or a reactive development approach. It often signals underlying process issues like the absence of formal planning practices, weak estimation discipline, or lack of team commitment. Additionally, it may reflect scope management challenges, including frequent scope changes, excessive unplanned work, and misalignment with stakeholders.
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