Usage

This app only works with Company-managed (formerly Classic) project.

Creating a new custom field

Please follow the instructions by Atlassian https://support.atlassian.com/jira-cloud-administration/docs/create-a-custom-field/ to create a custom field of the type Table Custom Field. The following screenshots summarize key steps. There might be differences between Jira instances and Jira Cloud versions.

Navigate to the Settings screen.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Select the Custom fields page.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Click Create custom field. Select the All menu. Search for the type Table Custom Field. Select and click Next.

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The custom field will be created.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Configuring table columns

Please follow the instructions by Atlassian https://support.atlassian.com/jira-cloud-administration/docs/configure-custom-field-context/ to edit a custom field's context. The following screenshots summarize key steps. There might be differences between Jira instances and Jira Cloud versions.

Click on the 1 context link.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Click Create, edit or delete contexts.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Click on Edit custom field config.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Provide the configuration of columns in the table.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Enabling the table custom field on the issue page

Click on the Tables button on the toolbar.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Click on the Allow access button.

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Click on the Accept button.

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The table is shown.

Table Custom Field for Jira

Working with tables

Hover on the table and click on the Edit button. The table will switch to the edit mode.

Table Custom Field for Jira

To add a row, click on the Add ("plus" icon) button.

Table Custom Field for Jira

To edit a cell, hover on it and click the Edit ("pencil" icon) button. Use Markdown format for the content.

Table Custom Field for Jira

To remove a row, select the row by clicking on the checkbox, and click on the Remove ("recycle bin icon").

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To reorder rows, drag and drop rows with the "six dots" icon.

After editing, click the Save button.

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