Discussions
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Out of Office for Jira: How to Prevent Jira Issues from Being Assigned to Unavailable Teammates
How many Jira work items (issues/tasks) are sitting idle right now... simply because they were assigned to someone who's on vacation? It's a frustratingly common problem. A developer goes on PTO. A QA engineer calls in sick. A product manager is away for a week. Meanwhile, Jira keeps happily assigning work to them. No…
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Work Location for Jira: Improve Hybrid Work Visibility and Office Attendance Planning
Hybrid work has become the standard for many organizations. While flexibility gives employees more control over where they work, it also creates a new challenge for managers and teams: knowing who is working from the office and who is working remotely on any given day. Without a clear system, employees may commute to the…
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How to Add and Manage Tables in Jira
Why Jira Teams Need Better Tables - and How Quick Tables Helps Jira is one of the most flexible platforms for project and workflow management. But despite Jira’s flexibility, many teams eventually run into the same challenge: managing structured tabular data inside Jira issues is surprisingly difficult. At first, this may…
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How to Track Vacations & Sick Leaves in Jira
A Situation Many Teams Know It’s Monday morning. Sprint planning is about to start. The team joins the call. Everyone is ready. You open Jira. The backlog is prepared. Priorities are clear. Everything looks fine - until someone asks: “Wait… is Anna available next week?” There’s a short pause. No one is sure. One teammate…
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Worklogs in Jira: What You Get - and What’s Missing
Introduction Tracking time in Jira is an important part of how many teams work. When team members log their time (called worklogs in Jira), it helps everyone understand how effort is distributed across tasks and projects. This information is useful for planning, reporting, billing, and retrospectives. The good news is that…
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Reveal: Add Confluence pages directly to your Jira dashboards
Earlier, we shared a post on the Atlassian Community about Reveal - our gadget that shows progress in a new way by turning Jira data into a visual story. Today, we’re excited to introduce a new feature in Reveal - Confluence Page Gadget. Now you can embed Confluence pages directly into your Jira dashboards and keep all…
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Reveal: Visualize Jira Sprint Burnup and Burndown Progress
Most Jira dashboards look the same. Charts. Lines. Numbers. Burnup, burndown, velocity… They are useful, but often feel too technical and a bit dry. You need to stop and think to understand them - especially if you’re not deeply familiar with Agile. Stakeholders often don’t read them at all. And even teams can lose the…
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"worklogAuthor" field in JQL is no longer supported in Jira Cloud REST API v3
Hi Community! Our plugin development team encountered a critical performance issue because the worklogAuthor field in JQL is no longer supported in Jira Cloud REST API v3. The essence of the problem: in our plugin we need to get only those tasks where the selected users left worklogs in a given period (for example,…
