How to Link Tickets in Jira
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Linking tickets in Jira is essential for maintaining clear relationships between related issues, bugs, and tasks in your project. This feature helps teams track dependencies, connect duplicate issues, and establish parent-child relationships between different work items.
In this tutorial, you'll learn the complete process of linking Jira tickets, from accessing the link function to selecting the appropriate relationship type and connecting your issues effectively.
Here's how to link tickets in Jira
- Navigate to and open the Jira ticket you want to link from.
- Locate and click the 'Link Issue' button in the ticket details.
- Choose the appropriate relationship type from the dropdown menu in the Linked Issue field.
- Search for and select the target issue you want to connect to your current ticket.
- Click the 'Link' button to establish the connection between the two issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Jira offers several relationship types including 'blocks/is blocked by', 'duplicates/is duplicated by', 'relates to', and 'clones/is cloned by'. You can also create custom link types if your Jira administrator has configured them for your project.
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