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Save time by bulk creating issues effortlessly with Add Another for Jira!

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Installing from the Atlassian Marketplace

To install, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Atlassian Marketplace page for Add Another.

  2. Buy or evaluate the add-on with a free 30-day trial.

  3. Enter the details on the New evaluation screen and generate a license.

  4. Download the jar file. Now, log in to Jira as an administrator.

  5. Go to the Administration icon and click on it.

  6. Locate Add-ons from the menu and click on it.

  7. Click on Manage add-ons.

  8. Click on and upload the jar file.

Create a new Add Another custom field

  1. Go to Jira Administration > Issues.

  2. Under FIELDS, select Custom fields.

  3. Click Create custom field. Make sure to select All to view the available field options.

  4. Select the new “Add Another” type of field you want to create and click Next.

  5. Add the details for your field.

  6. When you have entered the field details, select Create.

  7. Add the new custom field to one or multiple screens by ticking the corresponding box and click Update.

Configure your Add Another custom field

  1. Go to Jira Administration > Issues.

  2. Under FIELDS, select Custom fields.

  3. Find your existing Add Another field and click on Configure.

  4. In the 'Add-Another Configuration' section, click the 'Edit Configuration' link.

  5. Fill in required configuration fields in order Add Another field to work.

Configuration:

  • Add Another Field Description: description text to be shown above the Add Another field.

  • Destination Issue Type: the type of issue that will be linked to the issues created via Add Another field.

  • Source to Destination Link Type: the type of issue link that will be created between the current issue and the issues creating from the Add Another field grid.

  • Current Project: The default project that will be set to the issues created via "Add Another". (Can be override by the user)

  • Field 1-4: fields to display in your Add Another field grid.

Supported fields

Field Name

Type

Status

Affects Version/s

Summary

Jira Core

Assignee

Jira Core

Component/s

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Checkboxes

Custom Field

Assignee

Jira Core

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Date Picker

Custom Field

Reporter

Jira Core

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Date Time Picker

Custom Field

Component/s

Jira Core

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Description

Jira Core

Due Date

Jira Core

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Environment

Jira Core

Epic Name

Jira Software

Epic Link

Jira Software

Fix Version/s

Jira Core

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Labels

Jira Core

Labels

Custom Field

Linked Issues

Jira Core

Priority

Jira Core

Radio Buttons

Number Field

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Parent Link

Parent Link

Text Field (multi-line)

Custom Field

Reporter

Status

Jira Core

colour

Resolution

Green

Jira Core

Select List (cascading)

Custom Field

Select List (multiple choices)

Custom Field

Select List (single choice

title

Security Level

Jira Core

Summary

Jira Core

SUPPORTED

Text Field (single line)

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Sprint

Jira Software

Story Points

Jira Software

Target end

Target end

Text Field (multi-line

User Picker (multiple users)

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Target start

Target start

User Picker (single user)

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Text Field (single line)

Date Picker

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Date Time

tracking

Picker

Jira CoreUser Picker (multiple users

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

URL Field

Custom Field

Select List (single choice)

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

User Picker (single user

Select List (multiple choices)

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Group

Version Picker (single

group

version)

Custom Field

Group Picker (multiple groups)

Custom Field

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED

Version Picker (multiple versions)

Custom Field

Version Picker (single version)

Custom Field

Attachment

Jira Core

Status
colourGreen
titleSUPPORTED