This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to delete a label using the Enhanced Labels for Jira app from the admin page.
1. Deleting a Single Label via Admin Page
1.1. Prerequisites
Ensure you have the necessary Jira administrator permissions to access the Label Manager in the admin page.
Verify that at least one label exists to delete.
Navigate to the admin Label Manager page in Jira.
1.2. How to Delete a Label
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 Enhanced Labels for Jira to open the Label Manager.
Identify the Label to Delete:
Browse through the list of labels in the Label Manager.
Find the label you want to delete.
Initiate the Deletion Process:
Click on the delete icon (usually represented by a trash can) next to the label name.
Confirm Deletion:
A confirmation modal will appear.
Review the details carefully to ensure you are deleting the correct label.
Click the Delete button within the modal to proceed.
Completion:
After confirming, you will be redirected to the bulk operation process page.
A success message will confirm the label has been deleted successfully.
1.3. Constraints
Deleting a label is irreversible. Double-check that the label is no longer needed before deletion.
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.
Non-existent Label: If the label has already been deleted, refreshing the Label Manager can update the label list to avoid errors.
By following these steps, you can efficiently delete labels from the admin page using the Enhanced Labels for Jira app.