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  1. Roadmap
  • Shorter Loop Help Center
  • Gettting Started
    • How to Get Started With Shorter Loop Easily? Shorter Loop User Onboarding Guide
    • How to Clear Cache and Hard Reload Browsers?
  • Capabilites
    • Beyond the Double Diamond: The Ultimate End-to-End Product Management Framework with Shorter Loop
    • Discover
      • How to start with Product Discovery?
      • Product Vision
        • How do I access the Product Vision Canvas in Shorter Loop?
        • How do I create and manage personas directly from the Product Vision Canvas?
        • What are the key components of an effective Product Vision Canvas?
        • What are Connected Canvases and how do they work in Shorter Loop?
        • How do I unlink target groups from personas, and what are the implications?
        • How does the AI-powered content generation work in the Product Vision Canvas?
        • How do I define the 'Product' section of the Product Vision Canvas?
        • How do I set effective 'Business Objectives' in the Product Vision Canvas?
        • How should I structure my Vision Statement for maximum impact?
        • How do I collaborate effectively with my team using the Product Vision Canvas?
        • How do I measure the success and impact of my Product Vision Canvas?
        • How can I use colors to highlight and organize cards in the Product Vision Canvas?
      • User Persona
        • How do I access and navigate the User Persona Canvas in Shorter Loop?
        • How do I create a new User Persona from scratch?
        • How do I add and customize demographic fields for my persona?
        • What is the recommended sequence for completing persona key elements?
        • How do I create Value Proposition that address my personal needs?
        • How do I upload attachments and research files to generate automated insights?
        • How do I share and export User Personas with my team?
        • How to create strategic opportunities from my User Persona insights?
        • How do I effectively name and organize User Personas?
      • Business Model
        • How do I access and start creating my Business Model Canvas in Shorter Loop?
        • Can I collaborate with my team on the same Business Model Canvas?
        • How does the Business Model Canvas integrate with other Shorter Loop discovery tools?
        • What's the difference between the Canvas, Notes, and Experiments tabs in the Business Model section?
        • How do I use the "+ ADD" buttons effectively to build comprehensive business model sections
        • Can I export or share my Business Model Canvas with investors and stakeholders?
        • How does Shorter Loop's Business Model Canvas help me identify new revenue opportunities?
        • What makes Shorter Loop's Business Model Canvas different from free alternatives like Strategyzer?
        • How do I connect my User Persona Canvas with the Business Model Canvas?
      • Feedback Manager
        • How do I access the Feedback Manager in Shorter Loop?
        • What is Shorter Loop's Ideas & Issues system and how does it organize feedback?
        • What does the main Feedback Manager dashboard show me?
        • How do I turn ideas and issues into actionable work items?
        • How do I disconnect or unlink work items from ideas?
        • What information can I see in the work item quick view?
        • How do I filter and sort ideas and issues?
        • How do I create new ideas and issues?
        • How does voting work in the Feedback Manager?
        • What makes Shorter Loop's connected canvas approach unique?
        • How do I manage categories and organize feedback effectively?
        • What are Collections and how do they help organize feedback?
        • How does AI-powered collection generation work?
        • How do I create custom collections manually?
        • What can I do within a collection page?
        • How do I publish and manage collection visibility?
        • How does the AI summarization feature work?
        • How do I create opportunities from collection insights?
        • How does the "Identify more opportunities" feature work?
        • What types of opportunities does the AI identify?
        • How do I convert AI-identified opportunities into actionable work item?
        • How does opportunity status tracking work in Shorter Loop?
        • How does the "Connect to work item" feature integrate with product backlogs?
        • What makes Shorter Loop's opportunity identification unique?
        • How do I manage settings for my Feedback Portal, including custom domains and categories?
        • How do I control and customize the status of Ideas and Issues in Shorter Loop?
        • How can I import existing feedback and invite users to the Feedback Portal?
        • How do I manage and utilize User Segments in Shorter Loop?
        • How to Integrate Slack with Shorter Loop?
        • How do I manage my Shorter Loop profile, connect Slack, and view my voting activity?
        • Can I be a member of multiple Feedback Manager portals with on email address?
    • Strategize
      • Objectives
        • How do I define an experiment's hypothesis and success criteria?
        • How do I set up and track Key Results (OKRs) for an Objective?
        • How do I access the Product Strategy board to get started?
        • How do I navigate between my Objectives, Opportunities, Solutions, and Experiments?
        • What are the different ways I can view and edit the details of a strategic item?
        • How do I create my first Objective?
        • How do I set the strategic "Alignment" to show an Objective's priority?
        • How do I assign Owners and Teams to ensure accountability?
        • What are "Themes" and how can I use them to organize my strategy?
        • How can I add attachments or web links for more context?
        • How do I link an Opportunity to an Objective?
        • How can I see all the work (Opportunities, Solutions, etc.) related to one Objective?
        • What is the Opportunities Map and how do I use it to visualize my strategy?
        • How can I view and manage all experiments related to an objective?
        • How do I update the status of an experiment?
        • How can I see key details like budget and due date on an experiment card?
        • How can I visually track the progress of all work related to an Objective?
        • How can my team collaborate and discuss a specific Objective?
        • How can I use the "Notes" tab for documentation?
        • How can I filter my Strategy Board to find specific items?
        • How can I see the financial upside of an Opportunity?
        • What do the "Spread" and "Intensity" metrics on an Opportunity mean?
        • How do I share or delete a strategic item?
        • How do I use Storymaps and connect my strategy to my roadmap?
      • Roadmap
        • How to apply Filters on the Roadmap?
        • How to Create a Roadmap in Shorter Loop?
        • How to Save or Share a Roadmap in one Click?
        • How does drag‑and‑drop work in Shorter Loop’s Roadmap feature?
        • Why a Feature Disappears from the Roadmap After Removal
        • What is Org Portfolio, and how does it work in Shorter Loop?
        • Who can access and manage Org Portfolio features?
        • How do I create and configure organization-wide themes?
        • What happens when I create an Org Roadmap and how does it affect product roadmaps?
        • How do product teams align their objectives and work items to org themes?
        • What are custom swimlanes, and how do they work with org themes?
        • How do I manage intervals and timeline planning in Org Roadmaps?
        • How do I filter and search within Org Portfolio views?
        • How do I delete an Org Roadmap and what are the implications?
        • How do themes integrate with product objectives and what visibility do I get?
        • What export and sharing options are available in Org Roadmap?
        • What are the key differences between Product Roadmaps and Org Roadmaps?
  • Product Integrations
    • Jira
      • Set up 2-way Jira Sync with Shorter Loop for Epics, Features, and Stories
      • Why is Shorter Loop a more comprehensive product management solution than Jira?
      • Can feedback be linked to the original Sprint ticket from which the idea was generated?
      • Is there a way to bucketize items by status, like in progress, testing, etc.?
      • How to reopen closed work items and tickets in Shorter Loop and Jira integration?
      • If I have editor access in Shorter Loop but not in JIRA, can I still access or make changes in JIRA through Shorter Loop?
      • If I have access to JIRA but not Shorter Loop, and make changes in JIRA, will it reflect in Shorter Loop?
      • Shouldn't we categorize an issue into development only after linking it to JIRA?
      • So, if we raise an issue in Shorter Loop, will it go and become a ticket in JIRA?
      • Is it possible to see the Jira status of the work item in Shorter Loop?
      • Does the change in status in Shorter Loop make the changes in Jira?
      • How to fix Jira API token authentication issues in Shorter Loop integration?
      • Does Shorter Loop provide nesting like Jira?
      • Is there a visual way to see parent-child work items (like nesting in Jira) at once in Shorter Loop (like a board)?
      • Does Shorter Loop provide freedom to create multiple levels of hierarchy (nesting) in Product Backlog?
      • What’s the difference between nesting in Jira and Shorter Loop?
      • What changes appear in Jira if you delete any work item from Shorter Loop’s Backlog?
  • Using Shorter Loop
    • How to Create a Strategy Board in Shorter Loop?
    • Does Shorter Loop Support Other weight-based prioritization methods, such as customizing the weights other than effort/value, spread intensity, RICE, etc.?
    • Does Shorter Loop provide migration assistance?
    • How to Build a Product Backlog?
    • Persona Canvas: Understand Your Target Users
    • How to create a Prioritization Matrix? - Shorter Loop
    • How to create a User Story Map? - Shorter Loop
    • How to Create a Document in Shorter Loop? - Shorter Loop
    • How to Collaborate on Digital Whiteboard?
    • How to Use Idea Manager in an End-to-End Product Journey?
    • How to view the version history?
    • How to Share or Delete the particular Whiteboard?
    • How to start with Product Discovery? - Shorter Loop
  • Account Settings
    • Billing & plan management
      • How to Upgrade Your Trial to an Active Plan
      • Can I change my subscription plan after the trial?
      • What happens to my product discovery data during plan changes?
      • How does seat billing work for teams?
      • Can I pause my Shorter Loop subscription?
      • What are the feature limits and restrictions for each plan?
      • How to Upgrade to a Paid Plan? - Shorter Loop
      • How to Upgrade to a Paid Plan?
      • How do I increase the number of seats on my subscription?
    • Profile Management
      • Subscription
        • How to access Subscription Settings in Shorter Loop dashboard?
        • What information is displayed in the Subscription Summary section?
        • How to add new products to your Shorter Loop subscription?
        • How to manage users and assign roles in your Shorter Loop subscription?
        • How to view and manage your subscription plan details?
        • How to manage AI & Storage in your Shorter Loop subscription?
        • What user roles are available in Shorter Loop and what are their permissions?
        • How to change your subscription name and logo in Shorter Loop?
        • What user roles are available in Shorter Loop and what are their permissions?
        • How to update payment methods and view billing history in Shorter Loop?
        • How to upgrade or downgrade your Shorter Loop subscription plan?
        • How to remove or deactivate users from your Shorter Loop subscription?
        • What happens when you reach your AI & Storage limit in Shorter Loop?
        • What are the image requirements for profile photos in Subscription Settings?
      • Product
        • How to access Product Settings and manage product-specific configurations?
        • What information is displayed in the Product Summary section?
        • How to manage users and assign roles within a specific product?
        • How does product-level AI & Storage management work compared to subscription-level?
        • What happens when you invite new members to a product vs the subscription?
        • How to Purge, Restore, and Permanently Purge Data in Shorter Loop?
      • Team
        • How to access and navigate to team management in Shorter Loop?
        • How to create and manage teams within a product?
        • How to manage team members and assign roles within a specific team?
        • How to invite new members to a team and manage bulk operations?
        • How to delete teams and understand the impact on work items?
      • User
        • How to edit and update your user profile settings in Shorter Loop?
        • How to change your email address in Shorter Loop account settings?
        • What is the difference between Display Name and Full Name in Shorter Loop profile settings?
        • How to change your password in Shorter Loop dashboard after login?
        • How to upload and change your profile picture in Shorter Loop?
    • Team Management
      • Adding New Members to Your Shorter Loop
      • What are the different user roles in Shorter Loop and what permissions does each role have?
      • How do I invite new members to my Shorter Loop account?
      • How do I change a team member's role or permissions?
      • How do I add members to specific products in my subscription?
      • How do I manage team members within a specific team?
      • How do I view and manage all members in my account?
      • What's the difference between subscription-level and product-level member access?
      • How do I deactivate or reactivate team members?
      • Can the same person have different roles in different products or teams?
      • What happens when I invite someone who's already in my subscription to a new product or team?
      • Can a subscription member be part of multiple Shorter Loop subscriptions?
  1. Roadmap

How do I filter and search within Org Portfolio views?

Org Portfolio provides comprehensive filtering and search capabilities to help you navigate complex multi-product environments efficiently. These tools enable focused views of themes, objectives, and work items across your entire portfolio.

Available Filter Options:#

Theme-Based Filtering:
Specific Themes: Filter roadmap to show only items aligned to selected themes
Theme Status: Filter by active or inactive themes
Theme Priority: Focus on high, medium, or low priority themes
Multiple Selection: Select multiple themes for combined view
Work Item Filtering:
All Work Items: View all objectives and features across products
Item Type: Filter by objectives, features, or specific work item types
Status Filtering: Focus on items by their current status (To-Do, In-Progress, Review, Done)
Product-Specific: Filter to show items from specific products only
Status-Based Filtering:
All Status: View items regardless of their current status
Active Items: Focus on currently active objectives and work items
Completed Items: Review finished initiatives and their outcomes
Custom Status: Filter by organization-specific status categories

Search Functionality:#

Theme Search:
Search Canvas: Use the search bar in the Org Theme view to find specific themes
Title Search: Search by theme title or key terms
Description Search: Find themes based on description content
Quick Access: Rapidly locate specific themes in large portfolios
Roadmap Search:
Global Search: Search across all objectives and work items in the roadmap
Cross-Product Search: Find items regardless of which product they belong to
Content Search: Search within objective titles, descriptions, and details
Rapid Navigation: Quickly jump to specific initiatives or features

Advanced Filtering Strategies:#

Multi-Dimensional Filtering:
Combined Filters: Use multiple filter types simultaneously for precise views
Theme + Status: Show only active items within specific themes
Product + Priority: Focus on high-priority items from specific products
Timeline + Theme: View theme progress within specific intervals
Saved Filter Views:
Custom Views: Create and save frequently used filter combinations
Team Views: Share filter configurations with team members
Role-Based Views: Different filter presets for different organizational roles
Quick Access: Rapidly switch between different portfolio perspectives

Filter Use Cases:#

Executive Reviews:
High-Priority Themes: Filter to show only high-priority strategic initiatives
Progress Overview: Focus on active items to assess current progress
Resource Allocation: View investment distribution across themes and products
Strategic Alignment: Ensure all major initiatives align with key themes
Product Team Focus:
Product-Specific: Filter to show only items relevant to specific product teams
Theme Alignment: View how product initiatives contribute to organizational themes
Timeline Focus: Filter by specific intervals for sprint or release planning
Status Tracking: Monitor progress of product-specific objectives and features
Portfolio Management:
Cross-Product Analysis: View initiatives that span multiple products
Theme Performance: Assess progress and resource allocation across themes
Capacity Planning: Understand resource distribution and capacity constraints
Strategic Gaps: Identify themes or areas that may need additional focus

Filter Management:#

Clear Filters:
Reset View: "Clear Filters" option to return to full portfolio view
Selective Clearing: Remove specific filters while maintaining others
Default Views: Return to standard organizational views quickly
Filter History: Access recently used filter combinations
Modified at 2025-08-20 09:53:15
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