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  • App scopes

    JQL Search Extensions for Jira requires various application scopes to function correctly. Application scopes give access to Jira data. The following list explains the required scopes and how the data is used.

    Scope name

    Description

    How the app uses the scope

    Scope name

    Description

    How the app uses the scope

    READ

    View, browse, and read information from Jira.

    • reads issue fields

    • fetches fields configuration

    • performs searches

    • reads previously saved issues metadata

    • reads the app’s metadata

    WRITE

    Create or edit content in Jira, but not delete content.

    • saves the app’s metadata against an issue

    • saves the app’s metadata

    DELETE

    Delete content in Jira.

    • deletes the app’s metadata from an issue

    • deletes the app’s metadata

    ACT_AS_USER

    Access content using the permissions of the user running the app.

    • performs search as a user (helps with security of data)

    • saves filter as a user

    • deletes a user’s filter

    ACCESS_EMAIL_ADDRESSES

    Get the email addresses of users.

    • obtains the email of a person who initiated a transactional action, for example, triggered the Jira indexing.