Quick query syntax

Use the syntax described in this topic to find, filter, and colorize work items on the Planned Items page of an iteration plan or in My Work view. Enter the quick query syntax as the Expression value in the Colorize window.
Table 1. Quick query syntax
Syntax Result Example
text Matches work items containing the words in the summary or description. My matching text
integer Matches the work item ID with your numeric entry. 1001
attribute:value Matches work items with values equal to the specified value. priority:high
attribute>value Matches work items with values greater than the specified value. estimate>1d.

Matches work items whose estimated work duration is greater than one day.

attribute<value Matches work items with values less than the specified value. severity<normal.

Matches work items whose severity is unclassified or minor.

category:"Category" Matches work items that are filed against the category indicated by your input. This does not include subcategories of the specified category. Use double quotes around the value if it contains a space. category:Server
category~"Category" Matches work items that are filed against the category indicated by your input. This includes subcategories of the specified category. Double quotes are only required if the value contains a space. category~"Web Client"

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