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  1. Jira Software Cloud
  2. JSWCLOUD-16532

Jira allows issues having both Epic Link and Parent link

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      Summary

      Jira allows issues having both Epic Link and Parent link

      Environment

      Steps to Reproduce

      Scenario 1:

      Initial state:

      • Issue: Epic
      • Parent link:
      • Epic link:

      Action:

      • User moves the issue to another project, change its type and add a Epic link.

      New state:

      • Issue: Story
      • Parent link:
      • Epic link:

      Result:

      • The issue has Parent Link and Epic Link, which is not correct. Epic link is shown on UI but the Parent link is not. Also, if the users opens the parent, the issue is not listed.

      Scenario 2:

      Initial state:

      • Issue: Story
      • Parent link:
      • Epic link:

      Action:

      • User moves the issue to another project, change its type and add a parent link.

      New state:

      • Issue: Epic
      • Parent link:
      • Epic link:

      Result:

      • The issue has Parent Link and Epic Link, which is not correct. Parent link is shown on UI but the Epic link is not. If the users opens the parent, the issue is not listed.

      Expected Results

      If the Story already have a Parent Link, Epic Link field shouldn't be available.
      When the Story is updated to Epic, the Epic Link should be removed.

      Actual Results

      Issues ends up having both Epic Link and Parent link

      Notes

      Workaround

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          Gabriel Muller

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            psilveira Paula Silveira
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