Project restrictions
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In-project menu If you are unable to see ‘Release planning & reports’ menu in a software project’s left navigation check the Project restrictions configurations explained below. |
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As a Jira admin navigate to the instance level setting screen as explained in Navigating to Release planning & reports app in Jira. Here, under the App settings tab - project level restrictions can be configured.
Default available
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When the configuration is similar to above, that means - Release planning & reports menu is available on all projects by default. Except for projects that are added in the exception list.
e.g. in the above example, Release planning & reports menu will be available in all projects except ‘UpRaise Apps’.
Default unavailable
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When the configuration is similar to above, that means - Release planning & reports menu is not available on any projects by default. Except for projects that are added in the exception list.
e.g. in the above example, Release planning & reports menu will not be available in any project except ‘UpRaise Apps’.
Global fields
Release planning & reports app adds the capability of adding meta data to versions or releases in Jira. This meta data can be broadly considered into two buckets - Global & Project level.
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Project level custom fields can be configured from the in-project screen as explained in |
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Global default fields
These are the fields that will always apply to versions/releases across all projects. Right now, there is only one global default field which stores the information about where the version was created - from Jira or from within the app!
Global custom fields
These are the fields that will be available to versions/releases across all projects. Currently, following types of fields are supported
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Release type - Single select (Feature release, Patch release)
Release owner - Single select user
Impacted areas - Multi select (Backend, Frontend, Integration points, Performance)
Release status - Single select (Draft, Pending approval, Approved, In progress, On hold, Live)
Edit & Delete
Listed custom fields can be edited or deleted from the small arrow icon on the right hand side.
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Add
New custom fields can be added by clicking on the ‘Add custom field’ button available on the Global custom fields table. Once clicked, this is how the form shows up.
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