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Savitha B Suresh
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December 3, 2020

How do we mark a bugs severity

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Jack Brickey
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December 3, 2020

by default "Severity" isn't a field in Jira. Jira uses the singular Priority field. Now you can certainly add a Severity custom field and I have actually done this for one project. Just add a dropdown single select field.

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