Release key date form

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    • Manage your release key dates for a timeline-oriented release.

    Release key date

    For more information about adding key dates to a release, see Add key dates to a timeline-oriented release.

    For more information about viewing and managing key dates in a release, see Work on a timeline-oriented release for a single product or service.

    Table 1. Release key date form
    Field Description
    Name Unique name of the key date.
    Type Type of key date. Select one of the options:
    • Milestone: An event used to mark the progress toward the overall goal. For example, dev complete.
    • Key event: Any release activity that holds strategic significance.
    • Deadline: The latest date by which a task or activity must be completed. For example, code freeze date.
    • Important date: Any date that holds significance in the release timeline.
    Due date Date and time of the release key date.
    This date must be between the release start date and end date.
    Note:
    You can only add a future date and it must not be a holiday according to the selected holiday schedule in the release.
    Assigned to The person that is responsible for achieving the key date event.
    Description Short description of the key date.