Fields and Screens - JIRA 6.x Administration Topic - page 83

How to do it…
Setting up a new field configuration is a three-step process. The first step is to create the
new field configurations:
1. Log in to JIRA as a JIRA administrator.
2. Navigate to Administration | Issues | Field Configurations .
3. Click on the Add Field Configuration button, name it Task Field Config-
uration , and click on Add .
4. Click on the Required link for Description and Assignee fields.
The second step is to associate the new field configuration with a new field configuration
scheme:
1. Navigate to Administration | Issues | Field Configuration Schemes .
2. Click on the Add Field Configuration Scheme button, name it Task Field
Configuration Scheme , and click on Add .
3. Click on the Associate an Issue Type with a Field Configuration button.
4. Select Task for Issue Type , Task Field Configuration for Field Configuration ,
and click on Add , as shown in the following screenshot:
The last step is to apply the new field configuration scheme to our project: