How to copy fields values from one field to another field using using Clone+ and Clone++ operations

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:
   
   

5. Add the following clone-plus properties:
   

   #For Clone+
   
   1.condition.*.*.* = true
   1.label = Custom1+
   
   #For system fields
   1.set.description = %original_description%
   1.ignoreFields = description
   
   #For custom fields
   1.set.customfield_10801 = %original_customfield_10800%
   1.fieldExcludes = customfield_10801
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   #For Clone++
   
   1.plus.condition.*.*.* = true
   1.plus.label= Custom1++
   
   #For system fields
   1.plus.set.description = %original_description%
   1.plus.ignoreFields = description
   
   #For custom fields
   1.plus.set.customfield_10801 = %original_customfield_10800%
   1.plus.fieldExcludes = customfield_10801

6. Click Make Active and the Clone Plus properties are successfully updated.
   
   

7. Go to a Jira project, open an Issue TN-3.
8. From the View Issue screen of TEST-1 issue, click More.
   1. In the dropdown, Custom1+ clone plus is shown. Click Custom1+ 
      
      
   2. The output shows that the custom field value is copied from one field to another as shown in the below screenshot.
      
      
      

With the above configuration, you can copy the value from one custom field to another custom field using Custom1 and Custom1++ operations.