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This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to delete edit a label using the Enhanced Labels for Jira app from the admin page.

1. Editing a Label via Admin Page

1.1. Prerequisites

  • Ensure you have the necessary Jira administrator permissions to edit labels within the projectaccess the Label Manager in the admin page.

  • Confirm Verify that at least one label exists to edit.

  • Navigate to the project's admin Label Manager page in Jira.

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1.2. How to Edit a Label

1. Access the Label Manager:Navigate

  • Log in to your Jira

project.In the project sidebar, locate and click on
  • application as an administrator.

  • Go to Jira Administration > Manage Apps.

  • Locate and click on Enhanced Labels for Jira to open the Label Manager.Select a Label to Edit

2. Initiate the Edit Process:

  • In the Label Manager

    Ops, you'll see a

    , browse through the list of

    existing

    labels.

  • Locate the label you wish to edit.

  • Click on the

    Edit icon next

    edit icon (usually represented by a pencil) adjacent to the label

    .
  • Initiate the Editing Process:

    • Clicking the Edit icon will open a modal for editing the selected label.

  • Edit name you wish to edit.

3. Modify the Label:

  • In the

    An edit modal will appear, allowing you

    'll find a field

    to

    input

    change the

    new

    label's name.

  • Enter the

    desired changes into the

    new label name in the provided field.Save

4. Confirm the Changes:

  • After making the changes, click the Edit

    Click the Save or Update button within the modal to

    save

    apply the changes.

5. Completion:

  • Upon successful editing

    After saving, you

    'll

    will be redirected to the bulk operation process page.

  • A success message will confirm that the label has been updated successfully

    edited

    .

1.3. Constraints

  • Editing labels is

irreversible
  • a significant action. Ensure that the new label name is

accurate before saving changes
  • appropriate and does not conflict with existing labels.

  • Only users with

the appropriate
  • Jira administrator permissions can

edit labels. If you lack the necessary permissions, contact your project administrator.
  • perform this action.

1.4. Potential Issues

  • Insufficient Permissions: If you encounter a

permission
  • permissions error,

verify
  • confirm your

access
  • admin rights or consult with

your project
  • a higher-level administrator.

Non-existent Labels: Attempting to edit labels that don't exist or have already been deleted will result in an error. Refresh the Label Manager to view the current list of labels
  • Duplicate Labels: If the new label name already exists, consider merging the labels or choosing a different name to avoid redundancy.

By following these steps, you can efficiently edit labels from the admin page using the Enhanced Labels for Jira app.