GreenHopper allows you to create a new JIRA version without leaving the GreenHopper interface.

Adding a Version

To add one or more new Versions,

  1. Log into JIRA.
  2. Click the 'Add' link at the top of the right-hand panel. The 'Add Version' window will display (see screenshot below). Complete the fields as follows:
    • 'Version name' — Enter a short name for your new version. For details, see the JIRA documentation on Adding a Version.
    • 'Parent' (optional) — Enter the parent version for your new version. For details, see the GreenHopper documentation on Setting Up a Version Hierarchy.
    • 'Start date' (optional) — Enter the planned start date for your new version. Required for generating time based statistics.
    • 'End date' (optional) — Enter the planned end date for your new version.
    • 'Release date' (optional) — Enter the planned date of release for your new version. For details, see the JIRA documentation on Adding a Version.
    • 'Description' (optional) — Enter a longer description for your new version. For details, see the JIRA documentation on Adding a Version.
  3. Either:
    • Click the 'Create' button to save your new version and keep the 'Add Version' window open so that you can add another version; or
    • Click the 'Create and Close' button to save your new version and close the 'Add Version' window

Screenshot: Adding a new version in GreenHopper