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This article explains how to copy field values from one field to another field using Clone+ and Clone++ operations.

Instructions

1. Log in to Jira as an Administrator. 
2. Navigate to > Manage apps > Clone Plus for Jira and click the link as shown:
   
3. Enable the Clone+ and Clone++ (custom1) Clone option.
   
4. Navigate to Settings > Manage Apps > BOB SWIFT CONFIGURATION > Clone Plus > Edit and edit the Clone Plus for Jira Configuration properties file:
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5. Add the following clone-plus properties:
   

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   #For Clone+ 1.condition.*.*.* = true 1.label = Custom1+ #For system fields 1.ignoreFields = description 1.set.description = %original_description% 1.ignoreFields = description #For custom fields 1.set.customfield_10402fieldExcludes = "%original_customfield_10401%"10801 1.set.ignoreFieldscustomfield_10801 = %original_customfield_1040210800% ------------------------------------------------------------- #For Clone++ 1.plus.condition.*.*.* = true 1.plus.label= Custom1++ #For system fields 1.plus.set.descriptionignoreFields = %original_description%description 1.plus.set.ignoreFieldsdescription = %original_description% description #For custom fields 1.plus.set.customfield_10402fieldExcludes = "%original_customfield_10401%"10801 1.plus.set.ignoreFieldscustomfield_10801 = %original_customfield_1040210800%

   
   

6. Click Make Active and to update the Clone Plus properties are successfully updated.
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7. Go to a Jira project, open an Issue TN-1.
8. From the View Issue screen of TESTTN-1 issue, click click More.
   1. In the dropdown, Custom1+ clone plus is shown. Click Select Custom1+ 
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      Linked Issue and Issue fields are visible in the Clone+ create a screen, as shown in the below screenshot:
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   2. The output shows, the custom field value is copied from one field to another as shown in the below screenshot:
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With the above configuration, you can hide the Linked Issues and Issue fields copy the value from one custom field to another by using Custom1 and Custom1++ operations.