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Jira 8 Administration Cookbook

You're reading from   Jira 8 Administration Cookbook Over 90 recipes to administer, customize, and extend Jira Core and Jira Service Desk

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2019
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ISBN-13 9781838558123
Length 280 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Patrick Li Patrick Li
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Jira Server Administration FREE CHAPTER 2. Customizing Jira for Your Projects 3. Jira Workflows 4. User Management 5. Jira Security 6. Emails and Notifications 7. Integrations with Jira 8. Jira Troubleshooting and Administration 9. Jira Service Desk 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Setting up different workflows for your project

A workflow is like a flowchart in which issues can go from one state to another by following the direction paths between the states. In Jira's workflow terminology, the states are called statuses, and the paths are called transitions. We will use these two major components when customizing a workflow.

In this recipe, we will create a new, simple workflow from scratch. We will look at how to use existing statuses, create new statuses, and link them together using transitions.

How to do it...

The first step is to create a new skeleton workflow in Jira:

  1. Log into Jira with a user that has a Jira Administrator's permission.
  2. Navigate to Administration > Issues > Workflows...
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