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This article explains how to set the description in the clone 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

  1. Log into Jira as an Administrator.
  2. Navigate to SettingsImage Modified> Manage apps > Clone Plus for Jira and select the relevant modules as shown:
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  3. Click Configure to open the Clone Plus for Jira Configuration properties page.
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  4. Click the Edit tab.
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  5. Add the following clone-plus properties. The property, set.description = %original_description%, will set the description on the cloned issue to be same as the description on the original issue. 

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    # ThisProperty filefor needsclone to be put in the user configured jira home directory
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    1.condition.*.*.* = true
    1.label = my-Clone+
    1.set.description = %original_description%
    


  6. Click Make Active.

  7. Create an issue with a sample description and click More, select my-Clone+ operation as shown:
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  8. 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: 
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