User Guide

Introduction


Issue Progress for Jira Cloud allows users to quickly visualise progress of an issue relative to its linked issues.

Usage


Enabling Issue Progress add-on

  1. Click on Issue Progress under issue activity as shown

  2. If this is your first time using the app, you will need to click on Allow access

 

Creating/Editing an Issue Progress report

  1. Click on Issue Progress under issue activity

  2. Bring up the issue progress settings panel

    1. For new report, click on + Add Settings

       

    2. For issues with existing issue progress report, click on Edit Settings

  3. Select the desired settings (See the next section for more detail) and click on Submit

 

Settings configuration


Field Name

Default Value

Explanation

Field Name

Default Value

Explanation

Label

Progress

Enter label for chart

Chart Type

Meter

Select the chart type to display:

  • Progress Bar

  • Meter

Colour

Purple

Select the color to use for chart:

  • Red

  • Yellow

  • Green

  • Teal

  • Blue

  • Purple

  • Neutral

Minimum Number Field

Enter Minimum Value:

Select the available number field in current issue:

  • Enter Minimum Value:

  • Story Points

  • Time Spent (h)

  • Custom Number Fields

Minimum Value

0

The minimum value to use if “Enter Minimum Value:” is selected for Minimum Number Field

Calculated Number Field

 

Select the available number field to use to use for tabulating issue progress for linked issues.

  • Story Points

  • Time Spent (h)

  • Custom Number Fields

Maximum Number Field

Enter Maximum Value:

Select the available number field in current issue:

  • Enter Maximum Value:

  • Story Points

  • Time Spent (h)

  • Custom Number Fields

Maximum Value

0

The maximum value to use if “Enter Maximum Value:” is selected for Maximum Number Field

Calculation Type

Current and Linked Issues

Whether to include current issue value into calculation

Linked Issue Type(s)

 

Select the linked issue types to consider for calculating progress

Issue Link Type(s)

 

Select the issue link types to consider for calculating progress

Calculation Mode

Sum

Select the calculation mode to use:

  • Sum

  • Average

Only Resolved Issues?

Yes

Select whether all values on issue should be calculated / only resolved issues. Options are:

  • Yes

  • No (include unresolved issues)

Show Breakdown?

Yes

Whether to show breakdown of issues and number value

  • Yes

  • No