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This article explains how to remove one or more options of a custom field in Jira using Jira Command Line Interface (CLI)

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  1. From CLI V9.3.0, The custom field options can be removed using removeCustomFieldOptions action.
  2. In this example, a select list field is used named "input" which has options 1, 2, and 3. The screenshot below shows the "input" custom field configuration.
  3. Execute the below action to delete the custom field option "2" from the list of options.

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    --action removeCustomFieldOptions --field "input" --options "2"

    --field represents the custom field name 
    --options represent the  for the custom field option\values

  4. Login to Jira and check the verify the custom field configuration, the option will be removed as shown in the screenshot below.
  5. To remove more than one custom field option, provide a comma separated list of options as shown below.

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    --action removeCustomFieldOptions --field "input" --options "2,3"


Note

The action works only on the custom fields that allows configuration of options.


Info
It is recommended to test this scenario in a non-production environment or run the action with the --simulate parameter, to verify the behavior before deploying on a production environment.