JIRA is a Java platform offering capabilities such as bug tracking, issue tracking, tasks, and project management. In this course, you'll learn about setting up a JIRA environment, adding issues, bugs, and general project management.
Learning Objectives
The JIRA Environment
- start the course
- install and configure JIRA with its many installation options
- recognize the JIRA folder structure and its storage disposition
- describe how users and groups are administered
- work with the Atlassian Marketplace and its many add-ons
- create custom fields
JIRA Fundamentals
- create custom screens from standard and custom fields
- alter an existing workflow and link in custom screens
- configure permissions
- create and browse a new project
- create a new issue for a project
Advanced Functions for JIRA
- search for issues, save search criteria, and share those with others
- watch and vote on an issue
- run reports
- recognize sub-tasks and how they differ from issues
- change multiple issues at the same time
Working with the Basics in JIRA
- label an issue and link issues together
- use JIRA's text fields to better format text
- move an issue and schedule an issue
- use JIRA to track time spent on issues
- create and manage dashboards
Backend JIRA Configuration Settings
- use Versions and Components in a JIRA project
- configure e-mail to work with JIRA
- perform some common functions like increasing JIRA memory, installing a license, and requesting support from Atlassian
- back up and restore your JIRA data
- manage your own user profile in JIRA
Practice: Using JIRA
- create a project with two issues and assign to a user