First/Last Resolution User custom field

Owned by Tuncay Senturk
Last updated: Nov 07, 2024 by Derya Özdemir
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The resolution user refers to the person who changes an issue's resolution field from EMPTY to a designated value.

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Step 1: Create a First/Last Resolution User 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 the Add new JEP custom field button.

  5. Click the User/Group tab on the left-hand side of the dialogue. 

  6. Select First/Last Resolution User, then click Add custom field.

Step 2: Configure the field

  1. Fill in the dialog box:

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

    • Clear when reopened – Enable if you’d like the field to be cleared when the issue is reopened.

  2. Click the 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.

Usage in JQL searches

You can use the First/Last Comment User custom field in your JQL searches to filter and sort issues based on their resolution time.