Sort by priority ranking
After creating custom fields and syncing your Issues' priority rankings to Jira Server, you can create a Kanban or Scrum board with these Issues and sort them by priority ranking.
:::info Prerequisites Complete Sync Back first to sync priority rankings to Jira Server custom fields. :::
Before sorting Issues by priority ranking, add the Ducalis custom fields to your board cards. These custom fields appear on:
- Kanban board (if you created a Kanban board)
- Backlog view and Active view (if you created a Scrum board)
Add custom fields to cards
Scrum board
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Click Board to access board settings.
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Select Configure from the dropdown menu.
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Under Configuration, click Card layout.
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For the Backlog view, select Priority Ducalis as the Field Name from the dropdown.
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Click Add.
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For the Active sprints view, select Priority Ducalis as the Field Name from the dropdown.
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Click Add.
Kanban board
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Click Board to access board settings.
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Select Configure from the dropdown menu.
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Under Configuration, click Card layout.
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Under Kanban board, select Priority Ducalis as the Field Name from the dropdown.
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Click Add.
Priority ranking appears on your Kanban board cards:
Sort Issues by priority ranking
These steps apply to both Scrum and Kanban boards.
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Click Board to access settings.
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Select Configure from the dropdown menu.
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Under General, click Edit Filter Query.
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Click Advanced to access advanced search using JQL.
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In the query after ORDER BY, type priority and choose the Priority {your emoji} Ducalis custom field from the dropdown menu.
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After a space, type ASC or choose ASC from the dropdown to sort priority ranking in ascending order.
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Click Search.
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Click Save.
Your Issues are now sorted by priority ranking:
You can also use other data from Ducalis like total scores and criterion scores to sort your Issue cards.