Fields

Fields hold the information about an issue, and each issue type can have different fields. How these fields behave is defined by a field configuration.

The field configuration scheme defines which fields are available for this project. To change the fields available, contact your Jira administrator.

Scheme used by this project:

System Default Field Configuration

Default Field Configuration Default

Used by 2 projects

Projects using this field configuration:

These 5 issue types…

  • Icon: Action Field Action Field
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  • Icon: Portfolio Epic Portfolio Epic
  • Icon: Task Task
  • Icon: Sub-task Sub-task

…use this field configuration

Name Required Renderers Screens
Affects Version/s
Autocomplete Renderer 3 screens
Archived
No screens
Archiver
No screens
Assignee
7 screens
Attachment
5 screens
Comment
Wiki Style Renderer No screens
Component/s
Autocomplete Renderer 5 screens
Description
Wiki Style Renderer 5 screens
Development Locked

Development Summary Field for Jira Software use only.

No screens
Due Date
1 screen
Environment

For example operating system, software platform and/or hardware specifications (include as appropriate for the issue).

Wiki Style Renderer 3 screens
Epic Colour Locked

Epic Colour field for Jira Software use only.

Default Text Renderer No screens
Epic Link Locked

Choose an epic to assign this issue to.

4 screens
Epic Name Locked

Provide a short name to identify this epic.

Yes Default Text Renderer 2 screens
Epic Status Locked

Epic Status field for Jira Software use only.

No screens
Fix Version/s
Autocomplete Renderer 6 screens
Issue Type
Yes 5 screens
Labels
5 screens
Linked Issues
4 screens
Log Work

Allows work to be logged whilst creating, editing or transitioning issues.

Wiki Style Renderer 1 screen
Original story points Locked
No screens
Parent Link Locked
No screens
Priority
5 screens
Rank Locked

Global rank field for Jira Software use only.

No screens
Reporter
Yes 5 screens
Resolution
1 screen
Security Level
5 screens
Sprint Locked

Jira Software sprint field

2 screens
Story Points

Measurement of complexity and/or size of a requirement.

No screens
Summary
Yes 5 screens
Target end Locked

The targeted end date. This custom field is created and required by Advanced Roadmaps for Jira.

No screens
Target start Locked

The targeted start date. This custom field is created and required by Advanced Roadmaps for Jira.

No screens
Team Locked
No screens
Time Tracking

An estimate of how much work remains until this issue will be resolved. The format of this is ' *w *d *h *m ' (representing weeks, days, hours and minutes - where * can be any number). Examples: 4d, 5h 30m, 60m and 3w.

1 screen