...
Verify the settings of the task mode custom field (Jira Admin permissions needed).
Go to Jira Administration > Issues
...
Select Custom fields on the left.
...
Find the task mode field
...
Go to Actions > Configure
...
Verify the following settings
Go to Edit Options
...
make sure all four period modes are listed and enabled.
...
Change applicable contexts for the scheme.
...
Ensure the fields are available for all issue types and the context is global.
...