Search Linked Issue For JIRA 2.5 Release Notes

Owned by Paweł Darmofalski (Unlicensed)
Last updated: 2016-02-22
2 min read

16 February 2016

In 2.5 release we add some new functionality that can help you work with linked issues. For your convenient we add custom field that visualize linked issues. Next useful feature is functions numberOfLinkedIssues() that finds all issues which number of linked issue meet a condition. To protect your JIRA server against overload we add administrator configuration that can limit maximum query result.

Linked Issue Custom Field

Field shows linked issues to actually presented issue. You can modify configuration this field. More information you can find here.

Function numberOfLinkedIssues()

Function is available in two variants:

  • numberOfLinkedIssuesFromQuery()
  • numberOfLinkedIssuesFromFilter()

Finds all issues which number of linked issue meet a condition. 

 

Examples:

numberOfLinkedIssuesFromQuery(JQL, mathematicalSymbol, numberOfLinkedIssues)

numberOfLinkedIssuesFromQuery(JQL, mathematicalSymbol, numberOfLinkedIssues)
More information you can find here.

Plugin Configuration

Plugin configuration allows to modify property which may be useful to manage system performance. To protect your JIRA server against overload you can set two property:

  • Maximum query result for administrator notification 
  • Maximum number of issues to process during query

More information you can find here.

Improvements and Fixes

 Improvements
  • Notification to administrators about queries/filters that returns to much issues
  • Custom field that can show details about linked issues
  • Custom functions: numberOfLinkedIssuesFromJQL, numberOfLinkedIssuesFromQuery