How to create a Jira Server script field to show in all parent ticket the SUM of some customfield of all subtasks

In this exercise we want to create a new custom field of type Scriptfield of Scriptrunner Jira plugin. This script field will sum all the values of some customfield of its subtasks. Just go to Add-ons –> Scriptrunner –> Script Fields and create a new Script field like this (Total…): Now place a script like…

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JQL Trick: How to search for labels with a wildcard expression in Jira Server

If your company has installed Adaptavist Scriptrunner you are in luck! You are available to do a search for labels using a wildcard expression using JQL You can use the JQL function issueFieldMatch Example of usage: issueFunction in issueFieldMatch(“project = JRA”, “labels”, “ie[8|9]”) This will search for tickets with “ie8” and “ie9” labels issueFunction in…

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INSTRUCTIONS TO MIGRATE FROM JIRA6 (WAR DISTRIBUTION, NOW OBSOLETE) TO JIRA7 NEW BINARY DISTRIBUTION

First, make a backup of the database (jiradb) and import in the same server (or in different) with name of scheme “jira7db”. With this method you can rollback the process in two minutes and continue with the JIRA 6 version if the process fails. 1. Download the binary distribution: atlassian-jira-software-7.0.3-jira-7.0.3-x64.bin 2. execute ./atlassian-jira-software-7.0.3-jira-7.0.3-x64.bin 3. OK…

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JQL Reference manual (How to Perform an Advanced Search)

If you need more info about how to use JQL, tricks, etc, we strongly recommend the Book “JQL Per tutti” of Fabio Genovese (Artigiano del Software) Book available in Italian, Spanish, Catalan, French and English! JQL Manual: https://confluence.excentia.es/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=27329688 JQL Atlassian Manual: https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Advanced+Searching How to Perform an Advanced Search Choose Issues > Search for Issues. The issue navigator will be displayed. If there are…

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