Introduction
The JIRA Misc Workflow Extensions add-on provides you with a set of extensions to the JIRA workflows. These extensions customize the JIRA workflows using the add-on features like Conditions, Validators and Post-functions. You can apply these features to a normal JIRA workflow and tailor it.
JIRA administrator users need workflows that are exceptional, complicated and of great control. The JIRA Misc Workflow Extensions add-on provides extensions to workflows that achieve this purpose. The add-on has easy to apply features that reduce the user intervention on actions like Assigning a task, Commenting a task, etc.
Design exceptional workflows using the Conditions, Validators and Post-functions of the add-on. Achieve customized and complicated workflows with no programming skills.
For information on the features, see: Features in the add-on
Objective and Scope
The objective of this document is to give you a detailed explanation on how to install and use the add-on. After reading this document you will be able to install the add-on, on your local server, uninstall it (if needed) and customize your JIRA workflows using the features provided in the add-on.
This document is intended for JIRA administrator users. It covers the following sections.
| Section Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Explains the scope and objective of the document | |
| Explains the installation and uninstallation of the plugin. | |
| Explains the features of the plugin. | |
| Contains additional information if any. | |
| Contains the list of the frequently asked questions on the plugin. | |
| Contains the contacts of the support team. | |
| Explains the use cases for the features. | |
| Contains the recipes created using the features. |
Documentation conventions
This table below lists the documentation conventions used in this guide.
| Convention | Description |
|---|---|
Monospace | Input Field names |
| Bold and > | Menu Selection |
| Bold | Menu and Sub Menu |
| Italic | JIRA Misc Workflow Extensions Plugin |
Code
| Block of code |
Important information | Tips, warnings, suggestions and additional information |
| Text with link | Internal pages |
| Link | External pages |
| Built-in transition/status | Bold |
| User created transition/status | Italic |