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You can view the component hierarchy from Octo.

  1. In the main Jira navigation menu, click on Apps > Octo Component management.

  2. Click on the Component hierarchy in the app menu.

Here you can view and edit the component hierarchy.

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1. Create sub-components using drag and drop in the Component hierarchy

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  1. In the main Jira navigation menu, go to Apps > Octo Component management.

  2. In Octo click on the Component hierarchy tab.

  3. You need to have at least two Jira Components to create a sub-component. You can use Create component button to create new Jira components.

  4. Click on one of the components in the list and drag it over the other component and then drop.

The component that was dropped becomes a sub-component, the component that you dropped into becomes the parent component.

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2. Create sub-components by assigning Parent in component detail

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  1. In the main Jira navigation menu, go to Apps > Octo Component management.

  2. In the Components tab or in the Component hierarchy tab click on the component name in the table to open the component detail.

  3. In the component detail, click on the Parent field and select the parent component from the dropdown.

Note

You can’t assign a component as a parent or any of its' sub-components (Childs/components assigned under it) if the component you’re choosing the parent for is already a parent of that component.

You can always visually review component hierarchy in the Component hierarchy tab to better understand relationships between components.

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You can tag your components with labels 👉 Learn more about Component labels here. If you’re using labels they’ll also appear in the Component hierarchy tab and dropdowns.

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1. Assigning label by dragging and dropping in the hierarchy

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  1. In the main Jira navigation menu, go to Apps > Octo Component management.

  2. In Octo click on the Component hierarchy tab.

  3. Drag component you would like to assign a label to over the label and drop

The component is now assigned to the label and appears under this label in the hierarchy.

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2. Assigning label from the component detail

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  1. In the main Jira navigation menu, go to Apps > Octo Component management.

  2. In the Components tab or in the Component hierarchy tab click on the component name in the table to open the component detail.

  3. In the component detail, click on the Label field and select the existing component label or create a new one.

The component is now assigned to the label and appears under this label in the hierarchy.

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How to add components to issue using component hierarchy?

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  1. Open issue detail

  2. Open the Component hierarchy field by clicking on the “lego“ icon under issue Summary (you need to do this only once, next time you access the issue field will be visible)

  3. Click on the Component hierarchy field and select component from the dropdown.

  4. Click outside the field to save

The component is now assigned to the issue.

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