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This page is about the Enhancer Plugin for Jira Server. Using Jira Cloud? Then please click on the Cloud button above.

Calculates the date that the issue was transitioned from the configured status to another status
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This page is about JEP for Jira DC. Using Cloud? Click here.

You can create a Status Exit Date Custom Field to preserve the date that the issue was transitioned from the specified custom field to track when an issue transitions out of a specific status. For instanceexample, if your issue can transition an issue transitions from the Backlog to any other status from Backlog, then you can define a field to see when the issue was transitioned from Backlog to any status. This field , this field will record the exact date of that transition. This is a calculated (read-only) custom field.

To create a Status Exit Date Field 

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Step 1: Create a Status Entry Date custom field

  1. From Jira settings, navigate to Manage Apps.

  2. From the side menu, find Enhancer Plugin for JIRA.

  3. Click Custom Field Configuration.

  4. Click the Add new JEP custom field button.

  5. Click the Date tab on the left-hand side of the dialogue. 

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  1. Select Status

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  1. Entry Date, then

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  1. click Add custom field.

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Step 2: Configure the field

  1. Fill in the dialog box:

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  • NameCreate a name

     for

    for the custom field (this will appear on screens and can be used in JQL).

  • Select Status to hold

    Status – You can select one or more statuses to record the date

    of

    when the issue

    changed from this status to another status. You

    transitioned to that status.

After the 5.36.0 version, you can select multiple statuses.

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  • Specify

    First

    or

    /Last

    as

    Select whether the issue can re-visit this status (

    e.g.

    for example, Open - In Progress - Resolved - Open - In Progress).

  • And then click on the Save Custom Field button. That's it.
  • If you choose Last, you can also decide whether the custom field will skip self-transitions in its calculation.

  1. Click the Save custom field button.

Tip

You must link the custom field with the appropriate screens to see them. For more information, refer to the Jira documentation.

Usage in JQL searches

You can use the Status Entry Date in your JQL searches to filter and sort issues based on their resolution time.

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Calculates the date that the issue was transitioned from the configured status to another status.