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delete custom field

Tshepo

Hi, I want to delete one of the custom field but i want to know the following:

- what will happen to the data available

- can i backup the data before deleting the field

- after deletetion can i create another field and copy the data over to the new one

Regards

Accepted answers

Renjith Pillai

Create the new custom field, copy the data for all issues using Bob's CLI to the new field. Delete off the old field.

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Rahul Aich [Nagra]

It is possible to delete custom fields. This has been discussed in answers before. Have a look at the link and the response from Nic and Eva,

https://answers.atlassian.com/questions/51896/can-i-delete-custom-fields

Rahul

Tshepo

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C_Faysal _CFcon_

what does the integrity checker say?

Tshepo

Hi Fayal, if you look at my request...only wanted to know what happens to data when u delete custom field and how can i backup before deletion?

Tshepo

Hi Faysal, if look at my request..i only wanted to know what happens data when u delete a custom field and how can i copy or back it up?

Renjith Pillai

Create the new custom field, copy the data for all issues using Bob's CLI to the new field. Delete off the old field.

Tshepo

Hi Renjith,

Whats Bob's CLI, is it a plugin or software i need to download?

Renjith Pillai

https://bobswift.atlassian.net/wiki/display/JCLI/JIRA+Command+Line+Interface

Alexey Dorofeyev

Before deleting custom fields you can review their values using Custom Fields Usage plugin

https://marketplace.atlassian.com/plugins/systems.npe.jira.cfu/server/overview

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