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See a list of assets (issue types) that are displayed in an advanced link field dropdown. See asset names by hovering over the icons.
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Queries with ‘currentUser()’ functions are run from a currently logged-in user, regardless of the ‘Searching User’ configuration.
See more about the JQL option available here: Selectable issues JQL.
Searching user
A user on whose behalf a JQL query from above is run. The same user’s permissions extend further on browsing issues in the field’s dropdown or linking issues, including the advanced link field in the Customer Portal.
For Advanced Links that are based on default links, an additional searching user configuration is available:
- Perform link/unlink action with searching user
When checked out, this feature deprives the user of an option to link issues via the default Jira links.
The link button of the default link field becomes inactive.
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Maximum Selection
The maximum number of issues that can be selected in the Advanced Link field in a single issue view.
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If the linked issue no longer fits the JQL’s scope it advanced link field can be automatically updated and the issue unlinked when the field is updated next (select ‘Remove on next update’). Another strategy option ('Keep until it is actively removed') keeps the field updates manual.
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