how do i increase character size in text field on Jira server?

Question

jira.text.field.character.limit = ?

Clark Everson · Accepted Answer

Hi @anu gunjapa

You can change it following an older article: https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Jira-Core-Server-questions/what-is-the-character-limit-for-multiline-text-field-in-JIRA/qaq-p/1460125

Keep in mind there maybe performance impacts

Best,

Clark

Benjamin_tmh9yg · Accepted Answer

HI @anu gunjapa ,

You have the correct property to use for Jira Server. Here's a post that shows the limits and where to configure it.

https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Jira-questions/How-can-I-increase-the-content-limit-number-of-characters-in-the/qaq-p/2017153

-Ben