Comment Fields

A large suite of comment fields that display the information defined on the user comments. All comment fields are locked (hardcoded) and it is only possible to associate them to different screens.

  • Date of the first comment - Displays date and time of the first created comment on an issue.

  • Date of the last comment - Displays date and time of the first created comment on an issue.

  • First comment (Simple text) - Displays the user who was first to comment on an issue.

  • Last comment (Simple text) - Displays the user who was last to comment on an issue.

  • List of commented users - Displays all users who commented on an issue.

  • Number of comments - Displays the number of comments on an issue.


Configure the custom field

To create and configure the Comment Fields custom field, you must be logged in as a user with Jira Administrator permissions.

 

  1. Go to AppsManage your appsCustom Field Suite

  2. Click on Create custom field button on the right side of the screen.

  3. Select Comment Fields and click Next.

  4. Name and add a description to your field then click Next.

  5. Select field type and click Next.

  6. Associate the field to the appropriate screens and click Create. You must associate a field to a screen before it will be displayed.

That’s it! You can now navigate to your issue and enhance it with Comment Fields.