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Permissions for templates
Please note that Jira System Administrators have access to project administration even if they don't have "Administer Projects" permission. Similar to Jira, Issue Checklist allows System Administrators to perform actions that require "Administer Project" permission.
Classic projects
Following permissions are required to work with templates in Jira Classic projects:
Default settings | Work on checklist permissions enabled | |
|---|---|---|
See templates | "Browse Projects" | "Browse Projects" |
Create template | "Edit Issues" | |
Load template (append) | "Edit Issues" | |
Load template (overwrite) | "Edit Issues" | |
Edit template (author) | "Browse Projects" | "Browse Projects" |
Edit template (all) | "Administer Projects" | "Administer Projects" |
Delete template (author) | "Browse Projects" | "Browse Projects" |
Delete template (all) | "Administer Projects" | "Administer Projects" |
"Administer Projects" | "Administer Projects" |
Next-Gen projects
Following permissions are required to work with templates in Jira Next-Gen projects:
Default settings | Work on checklist permissions enabled | |
|---|---|---|
See templates | "Viewer" or higher role | "Viewer" or higher role |
Create template | "Member" or higher role | |
Load template (append) | "Member" or higher role | |
Load template (overwrite) | "Member" or higher role | |
Edit template (author) | "Viewer" or higher role | "Viewer" or higher role |
Edit template (all) | "Administrator" role | "Administrator" role |
Delete template (author) | "Viewer" or higher role | "Viewer" or higher role |
Delete template (all) | "Administrator" role | "Administrator" role |
"Administrator" role | "Administrator" role |