Schedule Your Release Notes for Automatic Generation
Tired of manually generating release notes every time? You can set a schedule to have them created for you automatically. This ensures you get consistent updates at a pace that works for your team, without any extra effort.
Why Schedule Your Release Notes?
Scheduling your release notes is a great way to save time and maintain a consistent rhythm for your updates.
Stay on a Cadence: Automatically generate notes weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly to keep everyone informed regularly.
Save Time: Instead of manually creating and waiting for release notes, they will be ready for you automatically based on your schedule.
How to Set Up a Schedule
You can create or edit your release note schedule right from the Release Notes page.
From the main toolbar, navigate to the Release Notes section.
In the top-right corner, click the Schedule automatic release notes button. If a schedule already exists, this button will say Edit schedule.
A dialog box will open with the following options:
Frequency type: Choose how often you want release notes to be generated. The options are:
Weekly
Every 2 weeks
Every 3 weeks
Monthly
Start date: Select the date when you want the schedule to begin.
Auto-publish: Select a Slack channel where you want release notes to be published automatically.
Publish delay: Choose how long after generation you want the notes to be published (e.g. Instantly, 1 day, 2 days, 3 days).
Click Create to save your schedule.
Once saved, your release notes will be automatically generated based on the frequency and start date you selected.