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- Navigate to the Custom Fields page, locate the desired field and choose
> Configure. - Locate the relevant context (there will usually only be one, named 'Default Configuration Scheme for ...') and click the Edit Default Value link in the right-hand column. The 'Set Custom Field Defaults' page will be displayed and will be particular to the custom field type:
- (For a Select List or Multi-Select List) Select appropriate default value from the drop-down list.
To clear the default value, click on the current default value so it is no longer highlighted and then save, as described here: Unable to De-select Default Value for Multi Select Custom Field. - (For a Cascading Select List) Select appropriate default values from the drop-down lists (one for each level).
- (For a Date field) Specify a date, or tick the check-box to make current date default.
- (For other types of fields) Type appropriate default values from the drop-down lists (one for each level). Certain types of custom fields, such as calculated custom fields, may not allow the defaults to be selected and will not have the Edit Default Value link.
- (For a Select List or Multi-Select List) Select appropriate default value from the drop-down list.
Options
You can set the following types of values for custom fields:
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- Navigate to the Custom Fields page, locate the desired field and choose > Screens.
- Select the check boxes of the screens on which you wish to display this custom field. Note that field visibility depends on the field configuration (which is not related to the custom field configuration scheme described above). Refer to Specifying Field Behavior for more information.
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Translating a field
You can translate the name and description of any field that you create into another language. You can only select from the language packs that are installed in JIRA.
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