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  • How to configure the “Issue Picker and Linker” Fields ?

    1 How-To Video

    2 How to access the Custom Field Configuration ?

    There are 2 options to configure the Custom Fields

    • Go to Manage Apps, Click on VIP.LEAN TOOLS > Pick and Link Issue. Select the Custom Field and Click on Edit

    • Go to Issues > Fields > Custom Fields. Select the Custom Field and Click on Configure and then you click on the Link to the configuration Panel

    3 How to configure the Single Issue Picker and Linker ?

    Field

    Type

    Description

    Field

    Type

    Description

    Field Name

    String

    The name of the custom field to be searched and used in the screen configuration

    Field Description

    String

    Additional description to be displayed for the end users

    Multiple

    Checkbox

    Automatically set and read only: when the admin creates “Single Issue Picker and Linker” or “Multiple Issue(s) Picker and Linker” OR
    Set by Admin when the Custom Field is created from Pick and Link Issue app configuration menu

    Checked: Many issues can be picked and linked
    Unchecked: Only one issue can be picked and linked.

    JQL

    String with Jira JQL Syntax

    Any JQL to define the issues to be picked and linked

    Empty: ALL Issues will be displayed

    Issue Link Type
    Issue Link Direction

    Select List

    The admin can select the link type and direction to be created automatically when issues are picked in the Custom Field.

    Empty: No Links are created

    Sync Link Changes

    Checkbox

    We recommend hiding the configured Link Type in the Dialog Issue > More > Links or in the Field Linked Issues (Using Link Schema’s. This feature is planned in the next version of this app).
    In the case where the end user uses the configured link, this option allows to sync automatically the Custom Field after any Link change.