Total remaining estimate in an epic

Use case

This use case calculates the total of all remaining estimates (in days) of issues and sub-tasks linked to the current epic.

Create a new Calculated Number Field (by JWT) custom field and name it properly.

Providing a description will help you to identify what the custom field does but this step is optional

Add the following expression:

Math expression for Calculated Number field:

sum(fieldValue({issue.remainingEstimate}, issuesUnderEpic() UNION linkedIssues("",issuesUnderEpic()))) /480

To achieve this, the following functions are used:

Choose Number as Content type

Enter the following custom format for Number format pattern:

###.##d

Once configured and added to an issue screen (e.g. an epic), the result will look like this:

Use case	Field type	Use case description	Complexity
Creation date of the linked epic	Date-time
Predicted completion date of an epic	Date-time
Predicted resolution date based on business hours	Date-time
Set the calculated field's visibility in function of the username, role or group	Date-time Number Text

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