Create a Story in Jira Software

This tutorial outlines the steps to create a story in Jira software. A user story is an Independent, Negotiable, Valuable, Estimable, Small, and Testable(INVEST) end-user requirement. A story is a small increment of a business value slice that captures the description of the system capability from the end-user or the customer’s perspective.

• INVEST Model for User Stories

Create a Story

Steps to Create a Story in Jira:

• Launch the Jira Software application.
• Click on the Create button.

When we click on the Create button, a new window will open. In the Create issue new window

• Select the project for which you want to create a story.
• Select the Issue Type as Story.

 

Add the following details for the story:

Summary – Write a simple Story summary.

Story description – Stick to a story format and add it to the description text area.

Priority – Story priority or importance from the business perspective.

Epic link – If the story belongs to an Epic. Link the story to the Epic.

and Sprint information.

Quickstart Wizard

We can also use the Quickstart Wizard to create issues in Jira. This handy tool allows new users to create issues quickly.

To launch this tool, navigate to the project and click the Quickstart button in the bottom right corner.

 

 

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Jira Tutorials

Jira Software Tutorials link on this website:

• https://www.testingdocs.com/jira-software-tutorial/

Jira Official Website

For more information on Jira Software:

• https://www.atlassian.com/