Removing the right to delete Jira issues

Jo July 29, 2014

Hi,

Is there a way to prevent regular users from deleting issues in Jira?

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Bhushan Nagaraj
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July 29, 2014

Go to Project permissions and remove the groups/roles you would like to block from "Delete issue" permission.

https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Managing+Project+Permissions

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Luciano Fagundes
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July 30, 2014

To validate if the permissions change worked (as mentioned by Bhushan) you can run the permission helper to do so:

https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/JIRA+Admin+Helper#JIRAAdminHelper-PermissionHelper

Cheers

Luciano Fagundes

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