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Add Fields to Jira Issue Form in Zendesk

Customize the Jira issue creation form in Zendesk Support by adding additional fields for better issue tracking.

How can I add fields to the Jira issue creation form in Zendesk Support?

You can customize the Jira issue creation form in Zendesk Support by adding fields. This form includes default fields like Project, Issue type, Reporter, Assignee, Summary, and Description, which cannot be removed. However, Zendesk Support admins can add pre-existing or custom Jira fields to this form.

To add fields, go to the ticket you want to use as a basis for a new Jira issue, click Create Issue in the Jira app, and select the project. The Configure fields button will appear, allowing you to select additional fields to add to the form. These fields will be visible to all agents when creating issues for the selected project and issue type.


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How do I install and configure the Zendesk Support for Jira integration?

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How do I reinstall the Zendesk Support for Jira integration?

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