Create a Template

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Last updated: Mar 26, 2024 by Mariya Solovey
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If you use Jira permissions: grant users Edit Issues or Administer Projects permissions to create and save templates

If you use Smart Checklist permissions: grant users Manage Smart Checklist Items or Add Smart Checklist Items permissions to create and save templates

More about permissions here → https://railsware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CHK/pages/3495133185

You can create a template by

  • saving an existing Jira issue checklist as a template

  • creating a new template from the Templates list on the Jira issue view

  • creating a new template from the Templates list in Project Settings

Save a checklist as a template

  1. Create a proper checklist using an input box or Full-Screen Editor available by clicking the "pen" icon.

  2. Then go to the Smart Checklist menu and click the "Save as a Template" menu item.

     

  3. Name your Template and click "Save".

     

  4. The checklist is saved in Jira Project Properties ✅

☝🏼 NOTE: Smart Checklist Templates are saved and stored per Project.

You can share a template across different projects by making it Global,
read more here → https://railsware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CHK/pages/3566829569

 

Create a Template

Way #1: Navigate to Jira Issue → click on the 3-dot menu to open the Smart Checklist menu → click Manage Templates → click the “Create Template” button → add checklist items

Way #2: Go to Project Settings → Apps → Smart Checklist → click “Create Template“

NOTE:

The created template is set as a Project Template by default, which means that you can use this template only within the project where you created it. While you are creating a template, you can also set it as a Global Template in order to enable it across all the projects in your instance.

🤓 Read more about Project and Global templates here → https://railsware.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CHK/pages/3566829569

You are all set! Enjoy! 🚀