After the Export of the Template, you can import them to another Jira instance.
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4. Select the values for the fields placed in the right column of the Basic Fields tab and click the ‘Next’ button.
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The left column contains the values (Template Details) that were used in the Instance A (the Jira instance from which you export the Template) and they are read only. And the right column selectors include the values from the Instance B (the Jira instance that you import your Template to) and they are editable.
Field Name | Description |
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Name* | The Template Name is copied from Instance A by default. You can enter any suitable Name instead. |
Project* | Project is not selected by default. You have to choose one from the dropdown list. |
Issue type* | Issue type is not selected by default. You have to choose one from the dropdown list. |
Owners* | The admin is selected by default. Multiselect is available for the current filed. |
Scope* | The GLOBAL scope is set by default. You can select another Scope from the dropdown. |
Tag | Tags are imported from the Instance A to Inastance B automatically. You can edit them in the right column. |
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The fields marked with * are mandatory. |
5. Select the values for the fields placed in the right column of the ‘Template fields mapping’ tab and click the ‘Next’ button.
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The ‘Template fields mapping’ tab is managed in the same way as the Basic fields tab. The left column contains the fields names and values that were used in the Instance A (the Jira instance from which you export the Template) and they are read only. And the right column field include the values from the Instance B (the Jira instance that you import your Template to) and they are editable.
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The ‘Assignee’ and ‘Reporter’ fields are mandatory and can be edited. Other fields are optional and their values displayed in the dropdowns depend on the values that exist on the Instance B. |
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Please note that selection is to be done manually for some fields. Otherwise the values will not be imported from Instance A to Instance B. |
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‘Save’ checkbox
The ‘Save selection for next template’ checkbox is marked by default. It allows you to save the values selected in the fileds and use them for the next templates you will import together with the first on. You can uncheck it and select the values for each template manually if needed.
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Number of templates
The number of templates is displayed in the upper left ‘Import template’ dialog corner in each tab.
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The first number shows the current Template number and the second number displays the total number of Templates contained in the following JSON file.
Due to the screenshot above the current Template is the first among the two.
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