Transition Time

The Transition Time custom field is a calculated field that displays the date and time an issue was last moved through a specific workflow transition. It is a date/time field and it is read-only.

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Configure a new ‘Transition Time’ field

Follow the steps above to add a custom field to your Jira instance, then follow these steps:

1. In Associate Screens step of the wizard (Figure 2, right), check the boxes for the screens to which the field should be added.

   1. Use the search field above the list of screens to locate a specific screen.

   2. Check the box at the top of the column to add the field to all screens.
      Note: some team management screens in Jira do not currently support custom fields!

2. Click Next.

3. Select which transitions should be counted:

   1. Transition From Status - For any transition that should be counted, select the status value or values from which the issue begins.

   2. To Status - For any transition that should be counted, select the status value or values to which the issue is transitioned.

4. Set Which Change? to configure which status change you want to track - Earliest or Latest. Earliest will track the first date and time the issue status matched the tracked value; Latest will track the most recent.

5. Click Save.

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Figure 1 - Transition Time

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