Transition between workflow statuses can go through a validation phase to determine if the transition can go on. To learn more about Configuring Workflows and Workflow Validators, refer to the Atlassian Documentation. |
Checklist ships with a Workflow Validator that can be used to enforce Checklist completion before a workflow transition. The validator is called Checklist Validator and can be customized.
To validate a Checklist, ensure that you have administrator rights in JIRA and that you can access the administrative menus. |
To validate a Checklist, perform the following steps:
Select the Checklist Validator option and click Add.
Checklist | Select the Checklist(s) to which the validator must be associated. | |
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Validation type | Select if all the items are to be validated or only the mandatory ones. Select the type of validation that will be performed.
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Validated items | Select the type of item the validation must be done for:
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Resolution | Select the issue's resolution(s) for which you want to validate the Checklist. This is especially useful when you do not want the validator applied to issues resolved with the Won't Do resolution type. If no resolutions are selected, the validation occurs for any resolution. You can set the following resolution types:
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Do not forget to publish your edited workflow in order for it to take effect. |
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