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How to enable the Estimation feature in Jira

For a company managed project

In this guide we’re showing how to add fields to your company-managed project so that these are available as estimation fields in Parabol. If you’re looking for instructions for a team-managed project, check out this guide.


An estimation field is available if it is on an edit screen for the issue type.

1. Go to Project settings

2. Click on Issues, and then go to Screens

3. For your issue type open the screen listed for Edit issue

4. Add your field to the screen if it is missing