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BigTemplate

 

Introduction

Don't be limited by a pre-defined export document style offered in Jira. Install BigTemplate and enjoy saving unlimited custom templates tailored to your needs.

BigTemplate has been designed to empower you to:

  • export all management data from BigPicture and BigGantt to preferred file formats (.xlsx, .odt, .csv, .mpp, .mpx, .pdf),

  • export Jira issue content to MS Word, MS Excel, or PDF,

  • import management data from the MS Project or MS Excel file to BigPicture and BigGantt,

  • create export templates for your Jira issues and all management data from BigPicture and BigGantt.

You can read about all BigTemplate possibilities in the following sections:

 

Export functionality in modules

Export functionality can be used in the following modules:

Export Jira issue

Open your Jira issue and choose a template you want to export. The exported file is ready to distribute, print, or send.

Beautiful templates

There is no need to create a document from scratch because we have done it for you. You can freely modify templates designed with the best User Experience in mind and make them visible on the Jira issue page or the Gantt module.

Customize

Edit our default templates or create your own from scratch. BigTemplate allows you to save an unlimited number of custom templates.

Deactivate BigTemplate widget 

This feature is available only in Jira Server and Jira Data Center. 

Deactivate BigTemplate widget on specific Jira projects

Decide whether you want BigTemplate widget active for all Jira projects or only for selected ones. 

To access and change the settings:

  1. Go to Administration > Manage Apps.

  2. Select the BigTemplate configuration app on the left.

  3. Go to the Widget tab. 

  4. Disable the BigTemplate widget in all Jira Projects.

  5. Select Jira projects to be exported.

  6. Click Save.

Turning off the BigTemplate widget in all Jira Projects and choosing only selected ones can improve Jira's performance.