The Custom Field Merger in Doctor Pro for Jira helps admins streamline Jira configurations by merging redundant custom fields while preserving historical data or converting from one type into another. This reduces clutter, optimizes performance, and improves consistency across projects.
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We have expanded the options for merging Jira custom fields, allowing for more flexibility in field transformations. The updated mappings are as follows: |
Source Field Type | Allowed Target Field Types |
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Single Select | Multi-Select, Short Text, Long Text, Single Select |
Read-Only Field | Read-Only Field, Short Text, Long Text (Multi-line) |
URL | URL, Short Text, Long Text |
User Picker | User Picker, Multi-User Picker |
Short Text (Text Field) | Short Text (1:1) |
Float | Float (1:1) |
Labels | Labels (1:1) |
Date Picker | Date Picker (1:1) |
DateTime | DateTime (1:1) |
Cascading Select | Cascading Select (1:1) |
Multi-Checkboxes | Multi-Checkboxes (1:1) |
Multi-User Picker | Multi-User Picker (1:1) |
Radio Buttons | Radio Buttons (1:1) |
Multi-Select | Multi-Select (1:1) |
Long Text (Text Area) | Long Text (1:1) |
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Prerequisites:
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Step-by-Step Guide to Merging Custom Fields (Example):
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