Custom Properties for Versions and Packages
We now support Custom Properties (aka Custom Fields in Jira) for your versions and packages.
How to define?
Go to Board Settings and select Properties section of configuration.
Type the name of you first custom property, select whether you want to apply it to Version or Package and pick up the Data Type you want to use. At this stage the following types are available:
String
Paragraph (so, you can create alternative Descriptions)
Number
Date
Datetime (so, you can create additional trackable dates to start/release date and milestones)
User (Jira users lookup)
Multi-user
Single Select
Multi Select
To complete your action click “Add“.
To remove it click on “x“ on the right. A confirmation pop-up will appear to confirm you want to remove the field from all the versions/packages.
How to view and edit?
Once you configured your customer properties for versions and packages you can now see/edit them on version/package summary page.
Defining the order
If you want to change the order of your properties outlined you can do it in configuration. Just drag and drop lines with properties to setup the order. The order for version and package properties are defined separately.
Multiple use-cases
Advanced filtering
On all the views (Board, Roadmap, Calendar and List) you can filter by custom properties defined.
To do so click “More” and select proerty you wanna add to filter.
Selected properties will be added to filering panel.
You can now specify the value/range of your custom property to filter out.
The clear the filters please use ”Reset filters” icon.
To remove specifc filter by properties please on “More“ again to un-check it.
Release notes
You can inject custom properties into Release Notes as any other standard release properties.
Web hooks
You can inject custom properties into Web Hooks as any other standard release properties.
Card layout
You can adjust card layout by including up to 3 custom properties to the card. This applies to both - versions and packages.
To do so click on Settings and scroll to Card layout.
Alternative descriptions
Paragraph properties (as alternative Descriptions) are shown under Description field in Release details and are also collapsed by default
Datetime properties on timeline
Once you define datetime properties and setup it for versions/packages it will be shown automatically on Timeline.
The use case is alternative trackable dates. Alternative to start/release dates and milestones (thata re also on a timeline).
As of now we show it only on Roadmap view. Calendar view will come shortly.