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Custom field defaults allow static or dynamic values to be defined for custom fields in an issue.  These values can be configured to be applied to an issue during issue creation and/or comment.  Field values are inherited, meaning for example that a value for a field set at the project mapping level will be inherited by all of that mappings rules, unless overridden at the rule level.

For further details and examples see: /wiki/spaces/JEMH/pages/143491123

Creating a Custom Field Default

1. Click New Custom Field Default. This will then create a new Custom Field Default with some example values.

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2. Now press Edit. This will open the Custom Field Default editor.

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3. Now select/enter relevant values for this Custom Field Default and press Submit to save the configuration:

   

4. Once the parameters of the custom field default have been defined as desired, click submit to save changes.  The newly configured default will be present in the list on the mapping:

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