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How do I find the Custom Field ID in Jira Cloud?

So you need to find the Custom Field ID in Jira Cloud. Perhaps you need the ID for a custom field to work on soem code, an API call or a script. How do you find it? You can find the ID in the URL when managing custom fields Jira - Settings - Issues - Fields - Custom Fields https://***.atlassian.net/secure/admin/ViewCustomFields.jspa Select "Edit" on the desired custom field .../admin/EditCustomField!default.jspa?id=12802 There you go! It is that number at the end of the URL Alternately, you can use ScriptRunner Jira - Setttings - Add-ons - Script Runner - Script Console and run the following def issueKey = '***-####' def result = get('/rest/api/2/issue/' + issueKey)         .header('Content-Type', 'application/json')         .asObject(Map) if (result.status == 200){     return result.body.fields } else {     return "Failed to find issue: Status: ${result.status} ${result....
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What is Agile and How Can I Use it Well?

I gave a talk at BSidesLV 2018 In the "Proving Ground" track for new speakers "What is Agile and How Can I Use it Well?" Are you a person who works with Agile developers? Are they driving you nuts? This presentation will explain the core tenets of Agile and how they apply to you, the security wonk. What you may not realize is that at its core Agile is about delivering a product, fast. Agile teams are focused on delivering a minimal viable product, getting feedback, and improving both the product and the process through iterative and continuous improvement. With a keen understanding of Agile forged in the trenches of large deployments, this presentation shows you how to effectively scale your team in order to have security be an integrated part of the Agile iterations. Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1sCM5si8UxtOusDlBeecXudstDf9idDFQWadhLtMHPpg/edit#slide=id.p Be sure to read the speaker's notes! Video: https:// youtu...
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Jira Administration

Some things I have setup in Jira to make life better for me, with the way we work. Use Case 1: You should not close a story when sub tasks are not complete How? Jira - Workflow - Edit Transition Condition, before allowing a story to Status Category Done "All sub-tasks must have one of the following statuses to allow parent issue transitions:" (All done statuses) Use Case 2: You should not close a story until the blocker or impediment is resolved. How? Jira - Workflow - Edit Transition Condition, before allowing a story to Status Category Done "Value Field" The field Flagged will have to be not equal to value '"Impediment"'. Compared as String. Use Case 3: Set resolution when completing an item. Why? If no resolution is set some reports and metrics don't calculate correctly. How? Jira - Workflow - Edit Transition Done Post Function, Status Category = Done JMWE The value(s) of field Resolution of the current...
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