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Jira 8 Essentials

You're reading from   Jira 8 Essentials Effective project tracking and issue management with enhanced Jira 8.21 and Data Center features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232652
Length 412 pages
Edition 6th Edition
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Patrick Li Patrick Li
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to Jira
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Jira Data Center FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Using Jira for Business Projects 4. Part 2: Jira in Action
5. Chapter 3: Using Jira for Agile Projects 6. Chapter 4: Working with Issues 7. Chapter 5: Field Management 8. Chapter 6: Screen Management 9. Part 3: Advanced Jira
10. Chapter 7: Workflow and Business Process 11. Chapter 8: Emails and Notifications 12. Chapter 9: Securing Jira 13. Chapter 10: Searching, Reporting, and Analysis 14. Chapter 11: Jira Service Management 15. Chapter 12: Jira and Third Party Apps 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

The HR project

Users will often want to get progress updates on their issues after they have logged them. So, instead of business users having to ask for updates, we will proactively update them through our newly acquired knowledge – that is, Jira notifications.

In Chapter 5, Field Management, we added a custom field called Direct Manager, which allows users to add the manager of the new employee or leaving employee so that they can be kept in the loop.

The other customization we made in Chapter 7, Workflow and Business Process, was adding new transitions to the workflow. We need to make sure that those transitions fire the appropriate events and also send out notifications. In summary, we need to do the following:

  • Send out notifications for the events that are fired by our custom workflow transitions
  • Send out notifications to users that are specified in our Direct Manager custom field

While you can achieve both using other Jira features, such as adding...

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