The Reports and Timesheets for Jira app enable you to quickly get started with a variety of pre-designed templates organized into different report categories.
Navigate to the Templates page
Once the app is installed, go to Jira > Apps > Reports and Timesheets for Jira to open the templates page and begin creating your reports.
To view the list of templates, click Explore more templates or Create new Report.
The All Templates page opens.
To create a new report, choose a template and click Use template. Alternatively, If you prefer to build the report from scratch, click Start from scratch.
How to navigate and use the templates
To select a template, you can either scroll through all templates, navigate by categories, or search for a template.
Scroll through All Templates: The All Templates page shows a list of all available templates by default. Simply scroll through the list and choose a template.
Navigate by categories: The left panel lists the various report categories. To view templates within a specific category, click the category name, and you will view the templates in that category.
For example, clicking on the Status reporting category, displays only the templates related to Status reports.
Search a template: To find a specific template, enter the keyword in the search text field. The page will display the templates that match your search keyword.
For example, searching for Status will display all the templates matching the keyword status.
Create a report using templates
Once you have chosen a template using any of the above options:
Click Use template to open the report interface.
The selected template runs automatically and generates the report.
If you want to stop executing the report, click Cancel.
The report is generated and shows the result. Make the required changes, and then click Save As to save the report.
If you do not save the report, it will not be saved and will not be available under My Reports.
The Save report dialog opens. Enter the Name, Category, and Description, and click Save.
The success message is displayed.
The report is saved and displayed in the reporting interface.
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