Set up a template to create multiple Jira issues

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Dan Tombs

Dan Tombs

Jan 25, 2022

If you're a Jira admin or a power user, at some point, you've come across the following question, or a variant of it:

"How can I create a template of issues?"

Depending on the requirements, implementing a solution may take you anywhere from five minutes to a couple of days. 

In this post, "A Super Quick Way to Create Multiple Issues Using the JMWE Plugin," Damian Rosochacki shows you how to quickly set up a template for an Epic, Issues, and Sub-tasks.

It will take less than five minutes if you use the Jira Misc Workflow Extension.

See how to set this up
Dan Tombs

Dan Tombs

Dan Tombs is a Solution Architect at Appfire with hands-on experience across the Atlassian ecosystem since 2016. He’s worked with end customers, solution partners, and now helps teams thrive by shaping tools and processes around how they actually work and not the other way around. Dan champions automation as a path to scaling productivity, reducing context switching, and unlocking what teams do best.