Category: Jira

Understanding Jira Query Language (JQL): JQL is your tool for asking Jira questions and getting precise answers. Here are some simple examples: Basic JQL Queries: Simple Text Search: To find issues with specific words, use: text ~ “documentation” Filter by Issue Type: Focus on a specific type of issue, like bugs: issueType = Bug Filter… Continue reading Introduction to Jira Query Language (JQL)

Understanding Issue Linking in Jira: Issue Linking in Jira allows you to create associations between different issues, illustrating dependencies, relationships, or simply providing additional context. By establishing these connections, enhance the traceability of the work and enable the team to navigate the project landscape with greater clarity. How to Link Issues: Navigate to the Issue:… Continue reading Jira Issue Linking: Connecting Your Tasks

Creating a Dashboard: Log in to Jira: Start by logging in to your Jira account with the necessary administrative permissions. Navigate to the Dashboards: In the top navigation bar, locate and click on the “Dashboards” option. Select “Manage Dashboards” to access the dashboard management page. Create a New Dashboard: On the dashboard management page, click… Continue reading Creating and Customizing Dashboards in Jira

In Jira, moving an issue from one issue type to another, such as from an Epic to a Sub-task, typically involves several steps. However, it’s important to note that not all Jira configurations allow direct conversion between all issue types. Below are general steps to move an Epic to a Sub-task: Navigate to the Epic:… Continue reading How to move an epic to subtask in jira

Understanding Custom Fields: Jira’s default fields may cover general project information, but custom fields enable you to capture data unique to your organization’s workflow. These fields can be added to issues, screens, and reports, providing a personalized touch to your Jira instance. Adding Custom Fields: Navigate to Jira Settings: Log in to your Jira account… Continue reading Jira Custom Fields

Step 1: Log in to Your Jira Account Begin by logging in to your Jira account. Navigate to the project where the task is located or create a new task if needed. Step 2: Open the Task You Want to Set a Due Date For Locate the task for which you want to set a… Continue reading Setting Due Dates in Jira: Simple Time Management

1. Logging Work Efficiently: Tip 1: Use the “Log Work” Feature: Jira’s “Log Work” feature allows you to record time spent on an issue easily. Navigate to the issue, click on “More,” and select “Log Work” to enter your work details. Tip 2: Leverage Keyboard Shortcuts: Save time by using keyboard shortcuts. Press ‘dot’ (.)… Continue reading Quick Tips for Efficient Time Tracking in Jira

Introduction: Jira is a versatile project management tool that excels in organizing and tracking tasks efficiently. In this article, we’ll provide a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to manage tasks in Jira. Managing Tasks in Jira: Access Your Task Board: Navigate to your project and access the task board. Jira provides different views, including Scrum… Continue reading Managing Tasks in Jira: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction: Communication is key in any project management tool, and Jira ensures that users stay informed about crucial updates through its notification system. In this article, we’ll explore the various aspects of Jira notifications and how you can customize them to keep yourself and your team updated on important changes within your projects. Understanding Jira… Continue reading Jira Notifications: Staying Informed