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Jira Work Management for Business Teams

You're reading from   Jira Work Management for Business Teams Accelerate digital transformation and modernize your organization with Jira Work Management

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232003
Length 258 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Jira Work Management Basics
2. Chapter 1: Why Choose Jira Work Management? FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Working with Project Templates 4. Chapter 3: Creating Your First Project 5. Section 2: Enhancing Your JWM Project
6. Chapter 4: Modifying the Board, Workflow, and Associated Schemes 7. Chapter 5: JWM Toolset: Summary, List, Timeline, and the Calendar 8. Chapter 6: Forms, Issues, Dashboards, and Reports 9. Chapter 7: Managing Fields, Screens, and Issue Layouts 10. Section 3: Administering Jira Work Management Projects
11. Chapter 8: Configuring Permissions and Simple Administration 12. Chapter 9: Duplicating Projects and Starting Outside the Box 13. Chapter 10: Using Project Automation 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a project based on an existing project

Although we have seen that the availability of project templates is numerous for quickly creating projects in JWM, we will often tweak those initial settings once the project has been created. This might entail modifying the workflow or adjusting/adding fields to the screen.

At this stage, it may be helpful if subsequent similar projects that we create make use of the changes we have made. In effect, we have created a new template for our project. So, the question is, how can we create new projects using the changed objects that are attached to existing projects?

The answer is to create a new project based on the existing project. Let's learn how to do this:

  1. First, we will begin as we normally would; that is, by clicking on the Projects option from the top navigation bar and selecting Create project:

Figure 9.1 – Creating a project

  1. This leads us to the group of JWM templates...
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