This article explains how to set the description in the clone issue the a cloned issue to be same as that of the original issue from which the ticket is being cloned, using the Clone Plus for Jira app.
Instructions
- Log into Jira as an Administrator.
- Navigate to Settings> Manage apps > Clone Plus for Jira as an administrator and click the Clone+ link and select the relevant modules as shown:
- Click Configure to open the Configure the Clone Plus Properties for Jira Configuration properties page.
- Click the Edit and edit the Clone Plus for Jira Configuration properties file:tab.
In order to set the description, use the property as Add the following clone-plus properties. The property, set.description = %original_description%
as Add the configurations as shown below and click Make Active., will set the description on the cloned issue to be same as the description on the original issue.
To test, createCode Block theme Midnight # ThisProperty filefor needsclone to+ beoperation. put in the user configured jira home directory 1.condition.*.*.* = true 1.label = my-Clone+ 1.set.description = %original_description%
Click Make Active.
Create an issue (parent) with a sample description.
Click description and click More, select my-Clone+ operation as shown:Once the Clone+ operation is performed on the issue. The , the cloned issue description will be cloned from set as per the original issue's description as shown below: