Provided New Custom Field Types - v7.1.3.2

The following custom field type is provided by catWorkX Issue Picker for JIRA:

[cwx] Linking Issue Picker

Creates a link to another issue and copies the values of a selected set of custom fields from the linked issue. The copied values are stored in the corresponding custom fields so there is no need for a field mapping. Select the issue you want to link.

Before you can use the "[cwx] Linking Issue Picker", you have to configure the custom field first.

For this custom field type there is a configuration dialog available to configure the menu items. In the custom field type configuration, you have to configure the following:

  • Display Attribute: Select the issue attribute that should be displayed in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Also display the issue key: Select this option to display not only the attribute selected above but also the issue key.
  • Link type: Select the link type for the created link.
  • Link direction: Select outward for outward links. By default inward links are created.
  • JQL: Enter a JQL query to limit the scope of the provided issues in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Fields to copy: Select the custom fields you want to copy from the linked issue.

[cwx] Linking Multiple Issue Picker

Creates links to other issues. Select the issues you want to link.

Before you can use the "[cwx] Linking Issue Picker", you have to configure the custom field first.

  • Display Attribute: Select the issue attribute that should be displayed in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Also display the issue key: Select this option to display not only the attribute selected above but also the issue key.
  • Link Type: Select the link type for the created link.
  • Link direction: Select outward for outward links. By default inward links are created.
  • JQL: Enter a JQL query to limit the scope of the provided issues in the custom field's multi-select field.

[cwx] Single Issue Picker

A picker for single issues. It copies the values of a set of custom fields from the selected issue. The copied values are stored in the corresponding custom fields so there is no need for a field mapping.

Before you can use the "[cwx] Single Issue Picker", you have to configure the custom field first.

For this custom field type there is a configuration dialog available to configure the menu items. In the custom field type configuration, you have to configure the following:

  • Display Attribute: Select the issue attribute that should be displayed in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Also display the issue key: Select this option to display not only the attribute selected above but also the issue key.
  • Link Type: If specified, a link to the picked issue will be created. Select the link type used for linking picked issues.
  • Link direction: Select outward for outward links. By default inward links are created.
  • JQL: Enter a JQL query to limit the scope of the provided issues in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Fields to copy: Select the custom fields you want to copy from the selected issue.

In view mode, the "[cwx] Single Issue Picker" field displays the picked issue as link.

[cwx] Multiple Issue Picker

A picker for multiple issues.

Before you can use the "[cwx] Multiple Issue Picker", you have to configure the custom field first.

For this custom field type there is a configuration dialog available to configure the menu items. In the custom field type configuration, you have to configure the following:

  • Display attribute: Select the issue attribute that should be displayed in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Also display the issue key: Select this option to display not only the attribute selected above but also the issue key.
  • Link Type: If specified, a link to the picked issue will be created. Select the link type used for linking picked issues.
  • Link direction: Select outward for outward links. By default inward links are created.
  • JQL: Enter a JQL query to limit the scope of the provided issues in the custom field's multi-select field.
  • Fields to display: Select the custom fields you want to have displayed for each issue (in a table).

In view mode, the "[cwx] Multiple Issue Picker" field displays the picked issues as links.

[cwx] Issue Table 

This custom field is only displayed in the view issue dialog. It displays all results of a JQL query and displays a table of specified fields for each matching issue.

For this custom field type there is a configuration dialog available to configure the menu items. In the custom field type configuration, you have to configure the following:

  • Display attribute: Select the issue attribute that should be displayed in the custom field's pull-down menu.
  • Also display the issue key: Select this option to display not only the attribute selected above but also the issue key.
  • JQL: Enter a JQL query to determine the issues to display in the table.
  • Fields to display: Select the custom fields you want to have displayed for each issue (in a table).

In view mode, the "[cwx] Issue Table" field displays all issues of the configured JQL query as links.