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How to change incident details after create

The incident detail header uses a compact meta strip with pencil icons for summary, start, pages, and services.

Who can do this: Owner, Admin, or Editor.

An existing incident.

  1. Open the incident detail page.
  2. Click the pencil for the field you want (Edit incident, Edit publish targets, or Edit affected services).
  3. Make your changes.
  4. Click Save or Save changes / Save pages as shown for that editor.

[Screenshot: Incident meta strip with edit pencils]

Incident defaults update. Page overrides tip notes that saving incident details changes defaults used when page overrides are blank.

  • src/components/admin/incidents/incident-detail-meta-strip.tsx
  • src/components/admin/incidents/incident-detail-forms.tsx
  • messages/en.json → admin.timelineEditor
  • messages/en.json → admin.forms