Follow these steps to create a new issue type and link type for the Goal Mapping feature in the Data Center.
Create a new issue type to map with the goal
Go to Settings → Issues
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Find the Issue types section, select Issues types → Add issue type
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Enter the issue Name and Description
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Create a new issue link to map with the goal
This one will mark the relationship between epics and goals. (Jira admin permission is required)
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Find the Issue features section, select Issue linking → Add New Link Type
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Open the Story Map & turn on the Goal Mapping
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Go to Admin Settings → Goals setting
Turn on Map Goals with Jira Issue Type option
Issue type: Select issue type mapping with goals
Link type: Select issue link type mapping with goals
Save: Save the setting
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