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With Excel-like Tables for Jira, you can map any cell in a table with the Jira field, vice versa.

Read mapping: Copy the value of the Jira field into a specific cell.

Write mapping: Copy the value of a specific cell into the Jira field. For example, set the calculated results on the table to the Jira field.field’s value to the table’s cell and vice versa.

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Map from Jira view issue screen

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When is the data reflected in the mapped cell/filed?

Read: Jira field → Cell

Write: Cell → Jira field

Timing that read/write executed

  • Table loaded

  • Comment changed

  • Table saved

Notes

When you modify Jira fields, it needs reloading a page to reflect the changes to a table.

After write action, the table panel will be reloaded.

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  • Fields with numbers, such as a Number custom field.

  • Fields with a string as a value, such as Summary, Description, and Text custom fields.

Map with the comment (alternative way)

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Step 1: Add a comment by selecting Insert Comment from the context menu

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Step 2: Write a read/write directive on the comment

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Read:

Jira field → Cell

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Write:

Cell → Jira field

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Notation on a comment

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read-field <field name>

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write-field <field name>

Notes:

  • The first directive in a comment is used in the case there are multiple directives

  • You don’t have to put the field name in quotes