JIRA comes with three screens by default—Default Screen, Resolve Issue Screen, and Workflow Screen.
In this recipe, we will look at how to create a new screen from scratch and then make it appear when we are creating a new issue of type Task.
The screen is one of the most complicated configurations in JIRA. To create a new screen and apply it often requires you to configure multiple schemes. So we will break these steps into three logical groups.
Firstly, we need to create our new screen:
Log in to JIRA as a JIRA administrator.
Navigate to Administration | Issues | Screens.
Click on the Add Screen button, name the new screen
Task Create Screen
, and click on Add.Select and add the Summary, Issue Type, Description, Assignee, and Reporter fields, as shown in the following screenshot:
Secondly, we need to assign the new Task Create Screen to the Create Issue operation:
Navigate to Administration | Issues | Screen Schemes.
Click on the Add Screen Scheme button, name...