Field dropdown details

Field dropdown details

The Field Select tab of the Advanced Link configuration allows administrators to customise how items appear in the dropdown menu of a link field.

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What is always shown

Each work item option will always display:

  • The item icon

  • The item summary

These elements cannot be removed.

Create/Edit screen select

Use the Fields to show multi-select to define which additional custom fields should appear in the dropdown menu for each option.

  • Issue Key

  • Number

  • Single-choice select

  • Single-line text

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Displays the item key alongside the summary and Number/Text fields in the dropdown menu.

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Show recently visited issues

When enabled, recently accessed items by the current user will appear at the top of the selection list.

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Allow to select 100 or more issues at a time

Allow the link field to store > 100 linked items at a time.

Performance may be impacted when using this option on large datasets.

Advanced select order by

Define how work items are sorted in the selection list:

Custom Field: Choose a field to sort by (e.g. Serial number, Purchase date)

Direction: Choose ascending (ASC) or descending (DESC) order

JSM portal screen

Hide advanced select from JSM portal create screen

Hides the item look-up dialog from the Create request screen.