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“Checklists”

Type: Text Field (multi-line)

Stores checklists data in RAW text format. Example:

# header
- todo
+ done
~ in progress
x skip

Used mostly for Automation purposedpurposes. Setting/Reading checklists via REST API requests and 3rd party tools. Importing/Exporting checklist data. Required for Server → Cloud Jira migration

Limited to 32,767 characters.

“Smart Checklist Progress”

Type: Text Field (single line)

Stores value of checklists progress. Example: “5/7”

Used for showing checklist progress in Agile boards and validating checklist completion in transition. Optional for Server → Cloud Jira migration

“Smart Checklist”

Type: Smart Checklist Custom Field

Used for advanced JQL Search Functions and for display checklist in Confluence or Jira Dashboard.

Validate before transition

“Smart Checklist Progress”

Progress on Agile Board

“Smart Checklist Progress”

JQL Search Checklists

“Smart Checklist”

“Checklists”

Track checklist changes

“Checklists”Checklists re-usage and sharing

Import/Export/Share

“Checklists”

Automations & Integrations

“Checklists”

Show checklists in Confluence or Jira Dashboard

“Smart Checklist”