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How to create a component version

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  1. In Octo navigate to the Component releases tab

  2. Click on Create Component version button

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3. Fill required fields - Version name, and link a component

4. You can fill not mandatory fields like

  • Description,

  • Release start and end date,

  • Project release version - in case you want to include the component release in your project release

5. Click on Create component version button to create a new version

You can see the newly created version in the Components releases list in Octo and you can now link issues to this version

Who can create a component releases

At the moment everyone who has access to your Jira can create and manage Component versions in Octo.

We’re currently gathering feedback on how would people use this functionality and what permissions need to be put in place. We would love to hear what you think, you can contact us by raising a support ticket and we’ll come back to you.

How to link issues to the component version

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Only issues from projects that belong to the component from which component version is can be linked….WTF is this rule, need help to rewrite it.

  1. Click on Link Component version icon in issue header

  2. In the Component, versions field select one or multiple Component versions

  3. Save by clicking outside of the field

How to release view progress of component version

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To quickly see what’s the progress on the component release use component release detail view.

  1. Go to Component releases tab in Octo

  2. find Component release and click on the name

  3. Component release detail opens, in the bottom part of the detail there is Linked issues section

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To view issues linked to the Component versions use JQL “Component releases“

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Component versions are designed for teams that need to track component releases with separate release processes from your classic project releases or to be tracked separately. Watch the following video for more information:

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Octo allows you to create the following hierarchy for your components:

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Octo allows sharing components across multiple projects.

Therefore you can link issues from Jira projects where Component is active to your Component versions.

Component releases can be linked to the project release in Jira which gives you the option to track what version of component was used in the project release.

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Using Component versions in Octo won’t create any records in your native Jira Releases. This helps you keep unnecessary noise out and allows you to manage Component versions and Project versions separately.

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