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This page focuses on the following use case.

Up to version 5.0, the metadata of a project was displayed by using “JIRA Metadata - View project metadata field“ at some Jira issues.

You want to change it to “Text Field (single line)” in your role as Jira Administrator.

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  1. Search for all issues to which existing metadata should be transferred.

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    In the url there is a parameter jql remember/copy this parameter.

  2. Identify the Id of the newly created field. In our example it is customfield_10510

  3. Invoke the following URL

    1. YOUR_SERVER_URL/rest/metadata/1.0/admin/copyProjectMetadata?metadataKey=SAP%20cost%20center&max=100&fieldId=customfield_10510&jql=THE_COPIED_JQL
      e.g. YOUR_SERVER_URL/rest/metadata/1.0/admin/copyProjectMetadata?metadataKey=SAP%20cost%20center&max=100&fieldId=customfield_10510&jql=project%20%3D%20"Test%20Core%20Std%20Fields"%20AND%20"SAP%20cost%20center"%20is%20EMPTY

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