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You can add a grid directly in the grid administration page or create a custom field of type Grid Custom Field. This article describes how to create a grid.

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Prerequisites

  • User logged into their account, installed Table Grid Next Generation Server / Datacenter app

  • User created a related Jira project

  • User had the admin role on Jira.

Pre-condition

  • User can create grid and use it in a Jira Project

  • User can edit or delete existing grid, or able to display grid on a chosen project.

Add grid from the Table Grid administration page 

Step

Action

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In your Jira administration navigate to

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Manage apps

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On the left sidebar locate Table Grid admin

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menu, select Grids tab

Click Add Grid

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corresponding button on the top right corner of your screen

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Associate the field to the appropriate screens. How to define a screen for a custom field

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to add grid.

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Fill the Name and Description

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In Configuration, user create new column by clicking Add new column or use default columns in Table Grid

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In Add column, choose for Column Type

For more information about Column type, please visit here: Column types

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User fill required information includes Identifier and Title then click Add to save the column

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If user had the existing configuration, then you can click button Upload config to import grid information.

Moreover, user can download the configuration of the grid as a .json file by clicking button Download config and then import it to another grid.

Visit here for more information: Grid configuration export/import

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Click “Save” button to save the grid information

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Associate the field to the appropriate screens so user can see it on the issue.

In Issues, user click on “Screen” section, with the chosen screen, click “Configure”

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When scroll down to the end of the page, user can choose grid by clicking this button:

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Click Add to save the grid

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User can read more information here: How to define a

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screen for a custom field

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Following these steps, user can create project with Grid



Add a Grid Custom Field

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Step

Action

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In your JIRA administration navigate to Issues

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, then click Custom fields

In Custom fields

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, click Add custom field

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Select a Field Type as Grid Custom Field form the list

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Add the field

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Name and Description

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Associate the field with appropriate context by select issue types and projects for the configuration.

Click Create to save the Configure context information.

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Associate the field with the appropriate screens by ticking the box in column Select

Click Update button to save the information.

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The field has been successfully created with the default configuration. 

You can see list of grids in the Table Grid administration, under Grids tab.

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You can add multiple grid configurations for one grid using custom field configuration schemes.


Using a grid in Jira Project

Create a Jira project

  • Click Create project

  • Within the chosen Software Project, type the Name and Key of the project.

  • Click Submit to save the project information.

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Create an issue with the grid

  • In the main board, user can click the Create button to create a new issue, fill information about Summary and Assignee.

  • The final result should be like this, user can edit the grid information with the pencil button attached on the right side of the table.

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