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How to change what Jira fields are connected to Swanly’s start and end dates?

  1. In the main Jira navigation, go to Apps > Swanly roadmaps > Issue view > Issue settings > Settings

  2. Click on the Change fields button in the Connect Swanly dates with Jira fields section

  3. Select fields for the Swanly start and end dates from the dropdown

  4. Click on the Save button

Saving these changes might take a few minutes depending on the number of issues you have in your projects. Once you save, you’ll notice that the issues in Swanly have updated their start and end dates based on the fields you selected. Now, if the selected field gets updated in Jira, then the issue start and end dates in Swanly update as well; it goes both ways.

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Note

All dates set in Swanly for Start and End date get updated with values that are in selected Jira fields. If there are no dates set in Jira fields, there will also be no dates set in Swanly.

If you would like to keep Swanly dates that were set prior to the mapping, please read the following documentation for steps on how to do exactly that.

How to disconnect synchronization between Jira fields and Swanly issue start and end date?

  1. In the main Jira navigation, go to Apps > Swanly roadmaps > Issue view > Issue settings > Settings

  2. Click on the Change fields button in the Connect Swanly dates with Jira fields section

  3. Select the None option for the Swanly start and end date, from the dropdown

  4. Click on the Save button

Once you save, all dates in Swanly will go back to how they were before the changes. Now, if you update the start date in Swanly, the change will not be reflected in any of the Jira fields and vice versa.

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