In the previous chapter, we saw how to create new issue operations. All the existing issue operations in JIRA have a predefined order associated with them. Currently, in JIRA, the actions are ordered as shown in the following screenshot:
In this recipe, we will see how we can reorder those actions without actually doing any coding! For example, let us assume we want to move the Delete option so it is first in the list and then move the Link operation above Move!
Following is the step-by-step process required to reorder the issue operations:
Go to the
system-issueoperations-plugin.xml
file residing under theatlassian-jira/WEB-INF/classes
folder. This is the file where all the issue operations are defined.Identify the web fragments to be reordered. In our example, we need to reorder Delete, Move, and Link.Move and Link are
web-item
elements that belong to the sameweb-section
namedoperations-operations
. Delete, on the other...