Dear JIRA users, As a new user of JIRA, I wish to know what the difference between component and label is? When to use which one? Thank you in advance. Regards
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October 28, 2015 edited
Hello Xheneta,
By the definition of component:
Components are sub-sections of a project. They are used to group issues within a project into smaller parts.
And label:
Labeling allows you to categorize an issue(s) in a more informal way than assigning it to a version or component. You can then search for issues that have been given a particular label.
There are some differences on what can be achieved on each one of these, and are further explained here:
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