Setting an Automatic Linking Between Issues

Setting an Automatic Linking Between Issues

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Since 4.0.6 version of The Scheduler you can choose the following linking options in the Scheduled Issue basic info:

  • Link new issue with previously created issue

To select that option (1), you have to tick the following checkbox on the first screen:

After choosing that option, new issue created by this Scheduled Issue will be created with the previously created one (first issue linked with the second, second with the third etc...)

  • Link also with all previously created issues by this Scheduled Issue

This option (2) will become visible and available for selection, after choosing "Link new issue with previously created issue" option, like on the following screen:

Enabling this option causes that newly created issues will be linked with all issues previously created by this Scheduled Issue.


For Scheduler Cloud in 1st step of SI Wizard this option is located at the bottom

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After choosing that option, new issue created by this Scheduled Issue will be created with the previously created one.

For Cloud there’s an option to link to up 10 previously created issues. It’s visible only after "Link new issue with previously created one" option is selected

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Enabling this option causes that newly created issues will be linked with 10 issues previously created by this Scheduled Issue.

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