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Last updated Sep 20, 2021

Apply template

This chapter provides information on how to add a template to the existing issue by using Apply template button.

Apply template feature allows you to apply a template to an existing issue. You will find the link to the dialog on issue view, in the Actions menu. Apply template supports Dynamic Variables.

Steps

To use Apply template:

  1. Navigate to the target issue and click More.
  2. Select Apply template from the list. Apply template dialog appears.
    Issue Templates for Jira Cloud: Apply Template
    Apply Template
  3. Select a template.
    Tip
    If you choose the Match type option, templates with the same issue type name as target issue will be available on select list.
  4. Click Apply.
    Issue Templates for Jira Cloud: Apply Template
    Apply Template
Note

You can monitor the progress of applying template in Report dialog. Close the report to let the process run in the background.

Issue Templates for Jira Cloud: Apply Template
Apply Template

Result

Issue is updated with the values from the template.

Issue Templates for Jira Cloud: Apply Template
Apply Template
Issue Templates for Jira Cloud: Apply Template
Apply Template

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