Use custom fields and properties

Add custom properties to issues beyond standard fields.

View custom fields

When you create or edit an issue, custom fields appear in the detail panel below standard fields.

Set a custom field value

  1. Click the issue to open it
  2. Scroll to Custom Fields
  3. Click a field
  4. Enter or select a value
  5. Press Enter or click Save

Field types

Custom fields can be:

  • Text — Short text
  • Textarea — Long text
  • Single Select — One choice from a list
  • Multi Select — Multiple choices from a list
  • Number — Numeric value
  • Checkbox — True/false toggle
  • Date — Date picker

Required fields

Some custom fields may be required. You cannot save an issue without values in required fields.

Update or clear a value

  1. Click the issue
  2. Click the custom field
  3. Edit or delete the value
  4. Press Enter or click Save

Filter by custom field

  1. On Backlog or Board, click Filter
  2. Scroll to Custom Fields
  3. Find your field
  4. Select which values to show

Only issues with matching custom field values appear.

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