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JIRA allows to add and modify all custom fields, including the SLA Metric.In JIRA system you can modify each of the custom fields by changing the following:

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1. Log in as a user with the JIRA Administrators global permission.
2. Choose  > Issues. Select Fields > Custom Fields to open the Custom Fields page.
3. Select SLA Metric from the list.

Editing SLA Metric Field

Editing SLA Metric field allows you to change its Name (label), Description (Help text) and Search Search Template.

To edit a field:

1. Navigate to the Custom Custom Fields page (proceed as above), locate the SLA Metric field and choose Image Modified > Edit:
   
   • The Name is the label that appears to the left of the custom field when it is displayed to a user.

   • The Description is the help text that appears below the custom field when it is displayed in the Simple Search column.

   • Search Templates are responsible for indexing a custom field as well as making it searchable via Simple Search and Advanced Search (note that custom fields are not searchable via Quick Search). Every custom field type has a predefined search template, but you may select a different template using this procedure.

2. Modify the fields as desired and click Update.

Configuring SLA Metric Field

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