App Scopes

JQL Search Extensions for Jira requires various application scopes to function correctly.

Applications scopes give access to Jira data. The following list explains what scopes are required and why.

Scope name	Description	How the app uses the scope

Scope name	Description	How the app uses the scope
READ	View, browse, and read information from Jira.	reads issue fields fetches fields configuration performs searches reads previously saved issues metadata reads app’s metadata
WRITE	Create or edit content in Jira, but not delete content.	saves app’s metadata against an issue saves app’s metadata
DELETE	Delete content in Jira.	deletes app’s metadata from an issue deletes app’s metadata
ACT_AS_USER	Access content using the permissions of the user running the app.	performs search as a user (helps with security of data) saves filter as a user deletes user’s filter
ACCESS_EMAIL_ADDRESSES	Get the email addresses of users.	obtains email of a person that initiated a transactional action (e.g. triggered the Jira indexing)

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