Archive - Release Notes

1.8.26 Jira Cloud. Sep 9, 2022

Fixed order of child/sub-tasks
Improved order of Variables display

1.8.21 Jira Cloud. Aug 5, 2022

Added: Ability to copy a template issue in order to extend the existing template instead of making a new one
Fixed: Hide unsuccessful issue creation error messages on the next try

1.8.18 Jira Cloud May 27, 2022

Added child tasks' tree for better navigation while managing templates
Added an ability to Edit/Delete child/subtasks in Manage Template tree

1.8.13-AC Jira Cloud Mar 13, 2022

Project Admins now can manage the templates!

If you are Project Administrator - go to Project Settings → Apps → Easy Templates

Manage templates: change templates’ fields, scope, delete, copy templates from there.

1.8.10-AC Jira Cloud Jan 25, 2022

Added ability to fill Variables while Applying template and various improvements.

Now, after while choosing a template in Apply Template flow - you can fill variables.

1.8.2-AC Jira Cloud Oct 26, 2021

Implemented Variables & Forms functionality

1.8.1-AC Jira Cloud Apr 8, 2021

implemented Copy Template functionality

1.8.0-AC Jira Cloud Jan 21, 2021

Fixed: Epic Template structure was not complete
Fixed: Child items were saved in reversed order
Improved: Pre-select current project when creating a template

1.6.0-AC Jira Cloud Oct 1, 2020

Epic Templates support

Implemented support for Epic → Task → Subtask template hierarchy (aka deep Epic Clone)
Improved Templates & scope management
Fixed a few minor issues

Available on Jira Cloud only!

Details

Create a structure with Epic with child Issues and related Subtasks. Save it as a template.

Now you are able to create a new Epic from the Template having all child Issues & Subtasks automatically created!

1.1.1 Jira Server and Data Center May 9, 2020

Fix error "Number value expected as the Sprint id error" while saving a template from Scrum related issue

1.1.0 Jira Server and Data Center Apr 12, 2020

Fixed an issue with using Easy Templates and DEISER Profields addon on the same instance

1.5.17-AC Jira Cloud Mar 1, 2020

Skip disabled template fields while applying a template.

1.5.16-AC Jira Cloud Jan 7, 2020

Fixed typeahead on Template selection form

1.5.15-AC Jira Cloud Dec 18, 2019

Improved Templates Management

Removed selection of optional fields while template saving
Added ability to Edit more than “Summary” and “Description”
Added ability to switch fields on/off
1. While new issue creation - disabled fields will be ignored
2. Check “Understanding of disabling Template field” section
Added validation on New Issue creation
Fixed saving of Subtasks assignees

Check the Enabling template fields. Cloud for a better understanding of the new template editing functionality!

Note: this is a beta feature. Please report any problems you may encounter while templates management and issue creation.

1.5.14-AC Jira Cloud Sep 25, 2019

Allow Closing New Issue dialog with a button when nothing is selected

1.5.11-AC Jira Cloud Sep 22, 2019

Fixed 32KB limit on Template creation that was caused by big list of subtasks
Introduced own backend to work with templates faster
Template editing will be limited as currently, it lacks the validations required to guarantee its integrity and causes issues in some situations.
- This limitation is not related to storage changes. It's a temporary, improved version will be released as soon as possible.
Removed Easy Templates actions under Glance View and Quick Access button as Atlassian has fixed an issue why we had to introduce that view in version v1.5.8-AC Jira Cloud 17 Aug 2019
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v1.5.8-AC Jira Cloud Aug 17, 2019

After previous release we've decided to change "Easy Templates Actions" location so they don't take central panel space.

Templates Actions moved to Issue Glance View (for New Jira UX)
"Save Template", "Apply Template" actions available on a right side bar

We stiil going to keep "Save" and "Apply" actions as a part of Issue Menu items. So on A JSD (Jira Service Desk) Projects is won't be shown on Glance view, which is simply not available there, but on a menu

v1.5.6-AC Jira Cloud Aug 13, 2019

Change "Save/Apply templates flow" to fix the issue of not receiving context parameters from Jira
Use the quick add menu in Jira Issue to show "Easy Templates" action buttons.

v1.0.22 Jira Server May 17, 2019

Added support of PCF-Single Autocomplete Fields from Power Custom Fields add-on
- Fields can be saved in a template
- Fields will be filled automatically while new issue creation from template

v1.0.21 Jira Server, v1.5.4-AC Jira Cloud May 5, 2019

Added: Set the current user as a reporter when creating from a template. Ignore reporter value saved in template

v1.5.3-AC Jira Cloud Apr 30, 2019

Compatibility with Jira Cloud REST API GDPR changes

v1.0.20 Jira Server Apr 10, 2019

Fixed issue creation from the template on IE
Fixed navigation from the dashboard on IE

v1.0.19 Jira Server, v1.5.1-AC Jira Cloud Mar 24, 2019

Fixed saving Templates in Service Desk projects
Fixed applying Account from Tempo Timesheet add-on to the created issue

v1.0.16 Jira Server Mar 22, 2019

Fixed showing Apply dialog on Issues Search

v1.5.0-AC Jira Cloud Mar 21, 2019

Minor bugfixes
removed not required permission scope

v1.4.0-AC Jira Cloud Mar 20, 2019

Minor bugfixes
Added ability to create subtasks via Apply flow

v1.0.14 Jira Server Mar 12, 2019

Fixed creation of subtasks which contains required fields

v1.0.10 Jira Server Mar 4, 2019

Added ability for non-admins to create a new issue from the template
Fixed issue with subtasks creation via Apply flow

Known issue: non-admin Users have access to Manage Templates section but can't save the changes

v1.0.4 Jira Server Feb 25, 2019

Minor bugs fixed and bundle size optimized.

Jira Server Released! v1.0.0 . Feb 10, 2019

1.3.8 Apply Template Jan 14, 2019

1.3.7 Prefill "Create Issue" form with Template's data Jan 12, 2019

Use this flow if you need to correct or add more details to your issue prior to creation!

Please note: sub-tasks won't be auto-created with this approach

Step 1. Open "Templates" from sidebar and click "Prefill New Issue"
Step 2. Go to "Create Issue" screen and add necessary details
Step 3. Click "Create" and get to the new item!