Atlassian JIRA Software Administration Training Course
This Atlassian JIRA Software Administration training course explores how Atlassian JIRA Software can be tailored to meet specific needs with an in depth look at effective administration and configuration.
Lab Exercises
The lab environment (an instance of JIRA Software) gives users a practical working area to engage with. This enables them to benefit from seeing JIRA Software in action with real world settings and examples, translating the theory from the course into practical knowledge.
Course objectives:
This course is ideal for new JIRA Application Administrators and those with the responsibility to define projects and configurations.
Prerequisites:
- Access to a laptop and an active internet connection
Course outline:
Module 1: JIRA Concepts Overview
- Introduction
- Summary of Users and Groups
- Projects
- Project Roles
- Schemes
- Audit logs
Lab Exercises
- Create a JIRA Project and project category
- Exploring the Issue type scheme
Module 2: Users, Groups and Access
- Users and the User browser
- Privacy
- Groups and the Group Browser
- Project Roles
- Permissions & Access Control
Lab Exercises
- Public signup and groups
- Add new users and create/assign groups
- Create a Project Role and a Permission Scheme
- Set up an Issue Security Scheme
Module 3: Configuring Agile Boards
- Board permissions
- Settings
- Columns
- Swimlanes
- Filters
- Agile Cards
Lab Exercises
- Configuring board filters
- Agile board permissions
- Configuring colours
- Change card fields
- Change Swimlanes
Module 4: The Simpler Schemes
- Issue Type Schemes
- Notification schemes
- Permission Schemes
- Issue Security Schemes
- Events
Lab Exercises
- Create a Notification schemes
- Create an Issue Type Scheme
Module 5: Fields
- Priorities and Resolutions
- Custom Fields
- New options in custom fields
- Field Configuration Schemes
- Field Configurations
- Re-Indexing & Index Recovery
Lab Exercises
- Create Custom Fields
- Define a context
- Create a Field Configuration
- Make use of a Field Configuration Scheme
Module 6: Screens
- Understanding Screen Schemes
- Screen Schemes
- Creating screens
- Modifying screens
Lab Exercises
- Create a screen
- Modify screen contents
- Implement a Screen Scheme
- Implement an Issue Type Screen Scheme
Module 7: Workflows
- The visual workflow designer
- Planning workflows
- The Status Attribute
- Transitions
- Mapping workflow status to Agile boards
- Workflow Triggers
- Creating a workflow
- Creating a workflow schemes
- Workflow sharing
Lab Exercises
- Add states into a workflow
- Configure screens on transitions
- Using post functions and validators
- Confiiguring your agile board to match workflow changes
- Implementing workflow schemes
- Putting it all together
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