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Configuring Pact is a pivotal step in tailoring the application to your organization's unique contract management requirements. Each configuration setting plays a crucial role in defining the behaviour and functionality of Pact within your Jira environment. Image Removed

Steps to reach the configuration page:

Go to Pact Home page and click on the Configuration button available at the top of the page.

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Let's delve deeper into the significance of each configuration option:

  1. Contract Issue Type:

    • The Contract Issue Type setting determines the type of Jira issue that will be used to represent contracts within the system.

  2. Contract Link Requirement:

    • This setting defines the type of relationship or link between contracts and their associated requirements.

  3. Requirements Issue Type:

    • The Requirements Issue Type setting allows you to specify the issue types used for storing contract requirements.

  4. Negotiation Link:

    • The Requirement-Negotiation Link Type setting specifies the relationship between requirements and negotiations.

  5. Custom Fields (Estimated Cost and Original Cost):

    • Custom fields for Estimated Cost and Original Cost enable users to track the financial aspects of contracts, requirements, and negotiations. These fields provide visibility into the estimated and actual costs associated with each element, facilitating budget management and financial analysis.

Steps to reach the configuration page:

Go to Pact Home page and click on the Configuration button available at the top of the page.

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Customizing Configuration Options

Pact offers powerful customization features that allow you to create custom types for issues, links, and other fields within your Jira project. This enables you to tailor Pact to fit the specific needs and workflows of your organization.

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By leveraging Pact's customization options, you can optimize the management of contracts, requirements, and negotiations within your Jira project, streamlining workflows and enhancing project visibility.