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JIRA 7 Essentials

You're reading from   JIRA 7 Essentials Explore the great features of the all-new JIRA 7 to manage projects and effectively handle bugs and software issues

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462510
Length 398 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Patrick Li Patrick Li
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Preface 1. Getting Started with JIRA FREE CHAPTER 2. Using JIRA for Business Projects 3. Using JIRA for Agile Projects 4. Issue Management 5. Field Management 6. Screen Management 7. Workflow and Business Process 8. E-mails and Notifications 9. Securing JIRA 10. Searching, Reporting, and Analysis 11. JIRA Service Desk

The HR project


We have seen the power of workflows and how we can enhance the usefulness of JIRA by adapting to everyday business processes. With our HR project, we have already defined two issue types to represent the onboarding and dismissing of an employee, both of these use the same default workflow with two steps, To Do and Done. So, we will now customize the workflow to represent a real-world HR process.

Our requirements for the business process would then include the following:

  • The New Employee and Termination issue types will use customized workflow, while the Task issue type will continue to use the existing one.

  • For Termination issue type, we will add two additional steps, one to conduct an exit interview, and one to ensure that all necessary company assets are returned.

  • Ensure that only authorized personnel can transition the issue through the various statuses of the workflow.

The easiest way to implement these requirements would be to create a new workflow and add the additional process...

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