Oct 29, 2025 · Jira is a powerhouse tool for agile teams, but its true potential lies in understanding and mastering Jira issue types. Whether you're new to Jira or want to elevate your project management …

Oct 29, 2020 · The standard issue types in Jira are story, task, bug, subtask, and epic. How do they relate to each other, and how are they used? Let’s put it into context with an example. Say we’re on …

Apr 11, 2023 · Regularly review and update your issue types as needed. As your team's needs and processes evolve, it may be necessary to add, remove, or modify issue types to better align with your …

Sep 4, 2024 · 4. Configure the issue type hierarchy Customizing your Jira issue type hierarchy allows you to tailor Jira to better fit your team's workflow. As a Jira administrator, you can adjust the …

Jun 9, 2022 · Setting up Issue Links is a manual process and you cannot take full advantage of the logic types of task dependencies. You have no way of visualizing or conveniently tracking them either. But …

Jun 13, 2022 · Could anyone tell me please if the list of all issue types for Jira - for example to record user needs or map 'traditional' business requirements to user stories? Clients sometimes need …

Apr 4, 2021 · How are these issue types used in Marketing and Consulting? Planning, structuring, executing and monitoring tasks and their progress in Jira is made possible by Jira’s elements called …

Feb 14, 2023 · Hi @Gemma FRENCH An issue type is just categorization or classification of a work item or task that needs to be completed. It represents a specific kind of work that you want to track or …

May 3, 2025 · I am watching a video by Apetech Tech Tutorials, and had a hard time following because Alex was talking about Issue Types. I just learned that Issue Types are now being called Work …

Oct 30, 2025 · Enable Advanced Roadmaps in your Jira plan. Create custom issue types (like OKR, Initiative, etc.) and add them in the hierarchy settings. Plan and view everything via the Plans …