"In Progress" Status Counter custom field
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The "In Progress" Status Counter Custom Field calculates how many times the issue has been in theĀ In Progress status.
Step 1: Create a Status Counter custom field
From Jira settings, navigate to Manage Apps.
From the side menu, find
Enhancer Plugin for JIRA
.Click Custom Field Configuration.
Click theĀ Add new JEP custom field button.
Click theĀ CounterĀ tab on the left-hand side of the dialogue.Ā
Select "In Progress" Status Counter, then clickĀ Add custom field.
Step 2: Configure the field
Fill in the dialog box:
Name ā Create a name for the custom field (this will appear on screens and can be used in JQL).
Status ā This field will automatically be set to In Progress. You can change it according to your use case and even select multiple statuses.Ā
Click theĀ Save custom field button.
You must link the custom field with the appropriate screens to see them. For more information, refer to the Jira documentation.
UsageĀ in JQL searches
You can use the "In Progress" Status Counter in your JQL (Jira Query Language) searches to filter and sort issues.