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  1. Jira Platform Cloud
  2. JRACLOUD-81965

CSV import do not create line break for text field when user tick the Map field value option

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      Description

      Customer have a CSV file and contains a description filed. The value of the description file is formatted to have line break between lines. When customer import the CSV file and tick the Map field value option, JIRA will remove the line break between lines and import.

      Step to reproduce

      1. Create a CSV file and add a description column.
      2. Enter multiple sentence and line break between the sentence for description field
      3. Login to JIRA
      4. Go to External Import System
      5. Upload the CSV file
      6. Proceed to Map fields page
      7. Tick Map field value for description field and click next
      8. JIRA show the description value without any space between lines
      9. Click Begin Import
      10. Check the imported issue and found out the line break between sentence is removed.

      Expected Result

      JIRA should not remove the line breaks and space between paragraph and sentences when import.

      Workaround

      Do not tick the Map field value option in Map value page

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              lng@atlassian.com Lipkent Ng (Inactive)
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