{"id":7968,"date":"2022-06-15T14:49:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T12:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actonic.de\/knowledge-base\/epic-name-vs-epic-link\/"},"modified":"2022-06-15T14:50:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T12:50:39","slug":"epic-name-vs-epic-link","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/actonic.de\/en\/knowledge-base\/epic-name-vs-epic-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Name vs. Epic Link"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The <strong>Epic Link <\/strong>field is a <strong><span class=\"fabric-editor-annotation\" data-mark-type=\"annotation\" data-mark-annotation-type=\"inlineComment\" data-id=\"90c7c496-bf57-4438-9880-450cda79c032\">r<\/span>elational cross-reference, <\/strong>to the higher-level Epic of an issue. An <strong>Epic Link<\/strong> is available for all task types.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7896&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\">When you create a new Epic, the <strong>Epic Name<\/strong> field appears. This is used to<strong> identify the new Epic.<\/strong> By default, only the task type can be defined as Epic in Jira. This identifies all issues that belong to the Epic.<\/p>\n<p>From Jira version 6.2.2 onwards, when you add the <strong>Epic Link <\/strong>field to the task navigation, the <strong><span class=\"fabric-editor-annotation\" data-mark-type=\"annotation\" data-mark-annotation-type=\"inlineComment\" data-id=\"d174d3f8-0091-467c-8aad-080c1356cf44\">E<\/span>pic Name<\/strong> is displayed instead of the task key.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ak-ul\">\n<li>Epic Name is only displayed for in issues of type Epic<\/li>\n<li>Issue types with other types, except Epic, will only get the Epic link<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Epic Link field is a relational cross-reference, to the higher-level Epic of an issue. 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