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Patrick Li
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Patrick Li is the cofounder of AppFusions and works as a senior engineer there, specializing in integration solutions with many enterprise applications and platforms, including IBM Connections, Jive, Google Apps, and more. He has worked in the Atlassian ecosystem for over 10 years, developing products and solutions for the Atlassian platform and providing expert consulting services. He has authored many books and video courses covering Jira. He has extensive experience in designing and deploying Atlassian solutions from the ground up and customizing existing deployments for clients across verticals such as healthcare, software engineering, financial services, and government agencies.
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Issue type schemes


Issue type schemes are templates or collections of issue types that can be applied to projects. As shown in the following screenshot, JIRA comes with Default Issue Type Scheme, which is applied to all projects that do not have specific issue type schemes applied. When you create a new project, a new issue type scheme is created for you based on the project template you have selected. The new scheme will also have issue types prepopulated based on the template. As we can see in the following screenshot, we have two issue type schemes, TP: Project Management Issue Type Scheme for Test Project and SD: Software Development Issue Type Scheme for the Software Development project:

When you create your own issue types, in order to make them available, you need to add them to the issue type scheme used by your project.

Adding issue types to an issue type scheme

Perform the following steps to create a new issue type scheme:

  1. Browse to the administration console.

  2. Select the Issues tab...

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Patrick Li is the cofounder of AppFusions and works as a senior engineer there, specializing in integration solutions with many enterprise applications and platforms, including IBM Connections, Jive, Google Apps, and more. He has worked in the Atlassian ecosystem for over 10 years, developing products and solutions for the Atlassian platform and providing expert consulting services. He has authored many books and video courses covering Jira. He has extensive experience in designing and deploying Atlassian solutions from the ground up and customizing existing deployments for clients across verticals such as healthcare, software engineering, financial services, and government agencies.
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