This how to article will explain how to limit the selectable projects when any Jira user is editing the custom-field value.

Instructions

To configure a custom field

  1. Go to Customfield Admin Page

  2. Find the Project Picker (multiple projects) custom field that you created and click on the cog and then Configure

  3. At the bottom of the page click on Edit Selected Projects

  4. The following screen will load

5. Choose the desired projects

6. Click Save

 

The admin user is able to select only one method of limiting Jira project visibility:

  • By Project

  • By Project Category

  • By Project Type