Add sprints from the program planning board

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read add-sprints-from-planning-page.md

Add sprints to your scrum teams directly from the scrum program planning board without having to navigate to another module.

Before you begin

Role required: scrum_sprint_planner

Procedure

Navigate to All > Agile Development > Agile Board.
From the Program tab, select Planning.
From the Program list, select a scrum program that you want to plan.
Under the team name, click Add sprints.
On the form, fill in the fields.

Field	Description
Name	Name of the sprint for the team.
Starting Number	Number that you want the sprints to start with. For example, if it's your team's first sprint, enter 1.
Start date	Start date of the team's sprint.
Duration (days)	Sprint duration of the team.
Number of Sprints	Number of sprints that you want to add to the team.For example, if you want to add four sprints to the team, enter 4.

6. Click **OK**.

You can see new sprints for the team on the program planning board.

Parent Topic:Scrum program planning board

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title: Add sprints from the program planning board
description: Add sprints to your scrum teams directly from the scrum program planning board without having to navigate to another module.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-business-management/agile-development/add-sprints-from-planning-page.html
release: australia
product: Agile Development
classification: agile-development
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Scrum program planning board, Scrum Programs for Agile Development 2.0, Agile Development, Strategic Portfolio Management]
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# Add sprints from the program planning board

Add sprints to your scrum teams directly from the scrum program planning board without having to navigate to another module.

## Before you begin

Role required: scrum\_sprint\_planner

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **Agile Development** &gt; **Agile Board**.

2.  From the **Program** tab, select **Planning**.

3.  From the Program list, select a scrum program that you want to plan.

4.  Under the team name, click **Add sprints**.

5.  On the form, fill in the fields.

<table id="table_tfr_jmn_blb"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Name

</td><td>

Name of the sprint for the team.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Starting Number

</td><td>

Number that you want the sprints to start with. For example, if it's your team's first sprint, enter **1**.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Start date

</td><td>

Start date of the team's sprint.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Duration \(days\)

</td><td>

Sprint duration of the team.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Number of Sprints

</td><td>

Number of sprints that you want to add to the team.For example, if you want to add four sprints to the team, enter **4**.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>6.  Click **OK**.

    You can see new sprints for the team on the program planning board.


**Parent Topic:**[Scrum program planning board](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/agile-development/planning-scrum-program-overview.md)