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Initial Status custom field

Initial Status custom field

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You can create anĀ Initial Status custom field to display the issue's first status. This field is searchable and read-only.

Step 1: Create a Initial Status custom field

  1. From Jira settings, navigate to Manage Apps.

  2. From the side menu, find Enhancer Plugin for JIRA.

  3. Click Custom Field Configuration.

  4. Click theĀ Add new JEP custom field button.

  5. Click theĀ StatusĀ tab on the left-hand side of the dialogue.Ā 

  6. Select Initial Status, then clickĀ Add custom field.

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Step 2: Configure the field

  1. Fill in the dialog box:

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    • Name ā€“ Create a name for the custom field (this will appear on screens and can be used in JQL).

  2. 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 Initial Status in your JQL (Jira Query Language) searches to filter and sort issues.

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