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JIRA Essentials

By : Patrick Li
Book Image

JIRA Essentials

By: Patrick Li

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
JIRA Essentials Third Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Notifications


Notifications associate events (both system and custom) to e-mail recipients. When an event is fired and picked up, e-mails will be sent out. Notification recipients are defined by notification types. For example, you can set it to only send e-mails to a specific user or all members from a given user group. You can add multiple notifications to a given event.

JIRA ships with a comprehensive list of notification types (that is, the recipients) that will cover many of your needs. The following table lists all the notification types available and how they work:

Notification type

Description

Current Assignee

The current assignee of the issue.

Reporter

The reporter of the issue (usually the person who originally created the issue).

Current User

The user who fired the event.

Project Lead

Lead of the project the issue belongs to.

Component Lead

Lead of the component the issue belongs to.

Single User

Any user that exists in JIRA.

Group

All users that belong to the specified...