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Important terms and definitions - Jira Tutorial
From the course: Jira: Basic Administration
Important terms and definitions
- [Lecturer] Now that you know about the different application and deployment types, let's discuss some important terms and definitions. An issue is an individual item in Jira. Each time you create an item, you're creating a new issue with a unique key to identify it. An issue is any individual record in the Jira database. It could represent a request, a problem, a task, a to-do item, or a development item, like story, bug or epic. A project is a collection of issues. Now the word project in Jira is different than an initiative your team is working on outside of Jira. Think of a Jira project as a container for all your team's initiatives, tasks and to-do items. There's generally one Jira project per department, system, team or application. You might have a project called "Human Resources" to track all the different things the HR team works on. Next, a scheme is a configuration or collection of settings. A scheme allows you to…
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