This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to merge multiple labels into a single label using the Label Enhancer for JIRA app from the admin page.
1. Merging Multiple Labels via Admin Page
1.1. Prerequisites
Ensure you have the necessary Jira administrator permissions to access the Label Enhancer for JIRA via global admin page.
Verify that at least two labels exist that you intend to merge.
Navigate to the admin Label Operation’s page in Jira.
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1.2. How to Merge Labels
Access the Label Manager:
Log in to Jira as an administrator.
Navigate to the main menu and click on Apps.
Select Manage apps from the dropdown.
Locate and click on Label Enhancer for JIRA to open the Label Operation.
Select Labels to Merge:
In the Label Manager, browse through the list of labels.
Use the checkboxes to select the labels you wish to merge. Ensure you select at least two labels.
Initiate the Merge Process:
Click on the Merge button, located at the top of the label list.
Define the New Label:
A merge modal will appear, prompting you to specify the new label name that will replace the selected labels.
Enter the desired name for the new merged label.
Additionally, on the modal window, you can add from the select list field more labels to merge.
Confirm the Merge:
Click the Merge within the modal window to proceed.
Completion:
After confirming, you will be redirected to the /wiki/spaces/~63753fd5fde064eda2ec90bb/pages/4043964525
A success message will confirm that the labels have been merged successfully.
1.3. Constraints
Merging labels is a significant action that cannot be undone. Ensure that the labels you are merging are appropriate to combine.
Only users with Jira administrator permissions can perform this action.
1.4. Potential Issues
Insufficient Permissions: If you encounter a permissions error, confirm your admin rights or consult with a higher-level administrator.
Duplicate Labels: If the new label name already exists, consider choosing a different name to avoid redundancy.
By following these steps, you can efficiently merge multiple labels into a single label from the admin page using the Label Enhancer for JIRA app.