When exporting a set of issues to Excel, customisation to the layout templates are controlled in [Velocity|CONFDEV:Velocity Template Overview] files. Velocity templates for the export formats are defined in file {{/atlassian-jira/WEB-INF/classes/system-issueviews-plugin.xml}}. The following files in particular define the Excel views:
{panel}
 {{atlassian-jira/WEB-INF/classes/templates/plugins/searchrequestviews/searchrequest-excel-header.vm}}
 {{atlassian-jira/WEB-INF/classes/templates/plugins/searchrequestviews/searchrequest-excel-footer.vm}}
 {{atlassian-jira/WEB-INF/classes/templates/plugins/searchrequestviews/searchrequest-description-header.vm}}
{panel}
Refer to [Microsoft® Office HTML and XML Reference|http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa155477(office.10).aspx] for further information on the syntax of the template contents.

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|| Severity | Low 
Article ID: JIRAKB{pageid} 


[http://support.atlassian.com/browse/JSP-20921]
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