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Nov 14, 2024 . 4 mins read
Baselines for Confluence v2.6 is released this week. This new release introduces Confluence 9 compatibility as well as some other app performance improvements. Confluence 9 Compatibility Confluence 9 was a major platform update release from Atlassian. It contains many changes and upgrades in the core components of Confluence. As a result, it took longer than […]
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Nov 6, 2024 . 6 mins read
Timepiece—Time in Status for Jira now introduces improved support for the Sprint field in Any Field Duration reports. With Timepiece, it is now possible to report the time each issue spent in each sprint. For newbies in this subject, this is the second step of improving Timepiece’s support for the Sprint field following the recent introduction of Sprint […]
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Oct 30, 2024 . 2 mins read
With today’s release of Timepiece – Time in Status for Jira, we are introducing support for Jira Dark Mode. If you are using Dark Mode on Jira Cloud (I mean who isn’t?) Timepiece will also be displayed in Dark Mode. That includes the main reporting page, dashboard gadgets, issue view screen tabs, and Timepiece admin […]
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Oct 18, 2024 . 6 mins read
With this week’s release of Timepiece – Time in Status for Jira Cloud, we are introducing Asset Objects and Formatted Time Estimate Fields to your Timepiece reports. Asset Objects Fields The Assets module of Jira has its own custom field type that allows users to select and view their asset objects on Jira issues. With […]
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Oct 2, 2024 . 3 mins read
At OBSS, we’re excited to announce that we will be sponsoring for the Team’24 Europe Atlassian event in Barcelona, taking place between October 8-10. As a prominent player in the Atlassian Ecosystem, we’re eager to support and engage with professionals, innovators, and enthusiasts across Europe. At the event, we’ll be showcasing Timepiece – Time in Status […]
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Jun 4, 2024 . 7 mins read
With this week’s release of Timepiece (formerly Time in Status) for Jira Cloud, we are introducing additional capabilities to Jira dashboard gadgets previously only available on the Timepiece main reporting screen. Drill Down Timepiece Jira dashboard gadgets now have Drill-down capability. Using this feature, the viewer can drill into the details of aggregate (average, sum, […]
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Jun 1, 2024 . 6 mins read
We have good news for those who want to use Jira’s Sprint fields in Time in Status reports of Timepiece. What was the problem? Jira issues have a custom field for Sprint information but this field keeps the Sprint data in a funny way. This field keeps the names of all the current and past […]
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May 13, 2024 . 4 mins read
Let’s Celebrate 10 Years of Timepiece! We’re thrilled to mark a decade of Timepiece by OBSS (formerly Time in Status) with an exclusive gift campaign just for you – our incredible users! Here’s how to claim your reward: We’re not looking for a perfect score – just your honest feedback. Share your experiences with Timepiece (formerly Time in Status), […]
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May 6, 2024 . 3 mins read
A decade of milestones, memories, and gratitude. Happy Birthday, Time in Status! To mark this historic occasion, we’re thrilled to unveil a brand new version packed with major improvements and an exciting name change! ? Introducing Time in Status v5.0, now known as Timepiece. ? This latest version comes with significant infrastructure and architecture enhancements, […]
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Jan 9, 2024 . 2 mins read
Time in Status allowed users to get aggregate reports (like average, sum, median, and standard deviation). In these reports, each row represented a group of issues and showed the aggregated values for that group of issues. It was a common request to drill-down on each row and see the the details of issues that made […]
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Sep 21, 2023 . 3 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status introduces two new report types. Status Duration per Time-Period and Time-Period Duration per Status. The good old Status Duration report type displayed the total duration for each status as a separate column in the report. Using our new Time-period report types, you can divide this total duration into separate time-periods. You get to […]
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Jun 20, 2023 . 10 mins read
There is an upcoming breaking change in the REST API of Time in Status by OBSS We will release an update to the Time in Status REST API on July 10th, 2023. This update will include some changes in the Public REST API response format that are not backward compatible. As part of this update, we will be […]
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Dec 13, 2022 . 3 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status by OBSS for Jira Cloud introduces two new REST endpoints that allow clients to get TiS report data with a single REST request. TiS reports process not only Jira issues but their histories as well. Because of this, reports can take a significant time to complete, especially for large data […]
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Oct 18, 2022 . 4 mins read
This week’s Time in Status release for Jira Server and Data Center (v4.26.0) is a release that we’ve been working on for quite some time and it is loaded with features. Multiple FROM and TO status selection for Duration Between Statuses report Some customers have complex workflows that follow alternating routes and end on separate […]
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Sep 26, 2022 . 2 mins read
The latest deployment of the Jira Cloud version of Time in Status by OBSS introduces Assignee selection for assignee-based reports. By default, assignee-based reports (Assignee Duration, Assignee Duration by Status, Status Duration by Assignee) display each user (that takes part as an assignee in issues’ histories) as a separate column in the report. You might […]
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Aug 17, 2022 . 4 mins read
Today’s release of Time in Status by OBSS for Jira Cloud introduces 3 new features and improvements. Team Project Keys in report headers Team Managed projects in Jira Cloud have their own set of statuses to be used in their workflows. These statuses usually bear the same name with the system-wide statuses and with statuses […]
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Aug 10, 2022 . 2 mins read
Following up on our recent releases about dashboard gadgets, this week’s release of Time in Status delivers chart support for its gadget, as promised. You can now see charts on your Time in Status dashboard gadgets, for all List, Average and Sum reports types. The updated documentation for the Gadget can be found here As always, feel free to reach us […]
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Jun 29, 2022 . 4 mins read
The latest version (v2.2) of Baselines for Confluence was recently released to Atlassian Marketplace. This new release introduces search and filter improvements to Baselines View and Baseline Compare screens. Search Both screens now support the Search option, which means you can search for a keyword in document names and/or document location (which previously was only […]
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Jun 29, 2022 . 4 mins read
The latest version (v2.2) of Baselines for Confluence was recently released to Atlassian Marketplace. This new release introduces search and filter improvements to Baselines View and Baseline Compare screens. Search Both screens now support the Search option, which means you can search for a keyword in document names and/or document location (which previously was only […]
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Jun 27, 2022 . 1 min read
This week’s release of Time in Status by OBSS for Jira Cloud introduces the ability to select more than one FROM or TO statuses for Duration Between Statuses report metrics. Up until this point, you could select only one FROM and only one TO status. This made reporting hard for workflows that sometimes step over […]
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Jun 22, 2022 . 5 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status by OBSS for Jira Server and DataCenter introduces … Any Field Count Report Any Field Count report works similar to Any Field Duration report. The duration report shows how much time the selected issue fields had each value. Similarly, the count report shows the number of times the selected issue […]
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Jun 20, 2022 . 3 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status by OBSS introduces the new report type Any Field Count. Any Field Count report works similar to Any Field Duration report. The duration report shows how much time the selected issue fields had each value. Similarly, the count report shows the number of times the selected issue fields […]
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Jun 19, 2022 . 2 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status for Jira Server and Data Center (v4.25.0) introduces dashboard gadget support for Confluence pages. With this release, Time in Status gadget can be used on Confluence pages. You can find the details and instructions on the documentation page. As always, you can find Time in Status on its Marketplace Homepage. […]
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Mar 24, 2022 . 3 mins read
Today’s release of Time in Status Jira Server and Data Center (v4.23.0) introduces the new Status History Expanded report type to the Jira on-prem platform. Up until this point (using the Status Duration report), it was possible to see the Total time each issue spent on each status. Status History Expanded report takes this one step further and displays […]
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Mar 24, 2022 . 3 mins read
Today’s release of Time in Status Jira Cloud introduces the new Status History Expanded report type. Up until this point (using the Status Duration report), it was possible to see the Total time each issue spent on each status. Status History Expanded report takes this one step further and displays the duration of each individual status visit. This report […]
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Jan 17, 2022 . 3 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status Cloud introduces the option to select your denominator while calculating averages. Up until this release, Time in Status only calculated averages by getting the sum of values in a column and dividing it by the number of non-empty values in that column. For example for an InProgress column […]
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Dec 7, 2021 . 4 mins read
This week’s release for Time in Status Server/Data Center (v4.22.0) is pretty loaded with new features and improvements. Multi Visit Reporting Until this version, Status Duration report of Time in Status only reported the total time each issue spent on each status. With this new version, you can now report the FIRST, LAST, AVERAGE visit durations as […]
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Dec 7, 2021 . 2 mins read
OK, this is a big one. An issue might visit the same status multiple times in its workflow. Up until today, all status reports of Time in Status showed the total time for all those visits. With this week’s release, we introduce the Multi Visit Behavior selection to Status Duration reports. This parameter allows the user to […]
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Nov 30, 2021 . 3 mins read
This week’s release for Time in Status Server/Data Center (v4.19.0) has a lot of new features and improvements. First, Group Duration Composite reports… With this new release, the Status Duration by Group and Group Duration by Status reports are now available for Time in Status Server/DC. They work just like Assignee Duration by Status and Status Duration by Asignee reports but instead of […]
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Nov 15, 2021 . 1 min read
The latest release of Time in Status Cloud introduces the Data Bars feature for Issue View Screen tabs and Gadgets. If you haven’t already, you can learn about Data Bars here. For any questions, reach us through plugin@obss.com.tr or pluginsupport.obss.com.tr.
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Nov 8, 2021 . 2 mins read
This week’s Jira Cloud release of Time in Status introduces two new report types. These two composite reports operate like composite assignee reports (Assignee Duration by Status and Status Duration by Assignee) but they show user groups instead of assignees. They show status durations broken down to user groups or user group durations broken down […]
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Oct 18, 2021 . 2 mins read
This week’s release of the Jira Cloud edition of Time in Status introduces the “Apply Each Year” option for holiday definitions on calendars. If you have holidays that repeat each year, you no longer have to define them separately for every year. You can define them once and say “Apply this holiday every year”. This […]
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Oct 12, 2021 . 1 min read
This weeks release of the Jira Cloud version of Time in Status introduces issue field support for dashboard gadgets. Up until this release, it was only possible to add issue fields to report on Time in Status main reporting page. Now they can be added to dashboard gadget reports as well. Feel free to reach […]
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Jul 8, 2021 . 2 mins read
You can get data out of Time in Status by either getting a file export or using the REST API. File exports are cool but they are only files with data. If you want some reports using your favorite spreadsheet app, with fancy pivot tables and charts, you will need to copy&paste the data from […]
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Jun 29, 2021 . 3 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status for Jira Server and Data Center includes many new features and improvements. Duration Between Statuses Report This report type allows you to define multiple metrics and each metric shows how long it took for each issue to get from one selected status to another. Especially useful for SLA/OLA […]
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Jun 29, 2021 . 2 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status Cloud introduces the Duration Between Statuses report. This new report type allows you to define multiple metrics where each metric shows the duration between two statuses in the workflow. It helps you measure the performance of your process over multiple statuses. While the Status Duration Report shows each status individually or consolidates specified statuses into Consolidated […]
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Jun 7, 2021 . 5 mins read
Delegation of permissions has long been a missing part of Jira. Today, OBSS is solving this problem with the introduction of “Keychain – Delegation for Jira”. Jira is powerful and Jira is everywhere. It is used for all kinds of processes and it provides configuration options to set which users can see, create, edit, delete, […]
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May 25, 2021 . 1 min read
Today we are introducing Median and Standard Deviation Reports for Time in Status by OBSS for Jira Cloud. Until today only Average and Sum reports were available as aggregation reports. Median and Standard Deviation are the two new additions to this list. These new report types are available for all numeric report types; on the […]
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May 24, 2021 . 2 mins read
We’ve been working on a video training series for Time in Status for some time and finally, it is ready. The training is published as a video playlist on OBSS Atlassian Team Youtube Channel. You can use the link below to access the playlist: We will be updating the playlist as new features are introduces to Time in […]
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May 10, 2021 . 2 mins read
Today, we are releasing a new feature for Cloud and on-prem (Server/DC) platforms at the same time. Data Bars is a new way to visualize report values without using charts. You might be familiar with Excel Data Bars. This new feature works in Time in Status in a similar fashion. Time in Status report output shows numeric […]
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Apr 5, 2021 . 4 mins read
Gadget Time in Status Server/DC now has dashboard gadget support. The dashboard gadget can do almost anything the main report screen can do. It can show all report types, including List or Average reports. It also can display charts. See the documentation page for details: TiS v4.14 – Gadget Sort Time in Status Server/DC now supports […]
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Feb 16, 2021 . 2 mins read
This weeks Jira Cloud release of Time in Status introduces the long awaited feature of sorting report rows by duration values. From now on, you will be able to sort rows in Status Duration reports based on values for statuses. You will easily be able to see issues that has the highest or lowest durations […]
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Oct 13, 2020 . 7 mins read
This release of Time in Status Server (v4.10.0) includes many major new features for you to enjoy. Charts You can now get your report data visualized with charts on Time in Status main reporting screen. It is possible to get the charts for a single List report row, an Aggregated (average / sum) report row […]
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Oct 12, 2020 . 1 min read
Following up on our recent blog post about Jira Cloud Dashboard Gadget, this week’s release of Time in Status delivers aggragation support for its gadget, as promised. You can now get Average and Sum reports of Time in Status from Jira Dashboards. The updated documentation for the Gadget can be found here As always, feel free to reach us through plugin@obss.com.tr or pluginsupport.obss.com.tr if you […]
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Sep 29, 2020 . 2 mins read
This weeks Jira Cloud release of Time in Status introduces the long-awaited Time in Status Dashboard Gadget. You can now display fresh Time in Status data on your Jira Dashboards. Currently only List reports are supported but Average/Sum and Chart gadgets also in development. Stay tuned. The documentation for the new Gadget can be found here As […]
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Sep 7, 2020 . 2 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status for Jira Server and DataCenter (4.9.0) also introduces an Extended REST API. Until this release, the REST API of Time in Status only allowed you to get File Exports. This was providing limited options for integrations. This new release introduces many new endpoints that can provide data as JSON or CSV. Time […]
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Sep 7, 2020 . 4 mins read
This week’s release of Time in Status for Jira Server and DataCenter (4.9.0) introduces the Issue View Screen Tab This tab is automatically available on Issue View screen of every issue and shows Time in Status data for a single issue. It has all the report types provided by Time in Status, as well as calendar […]
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Aug 19, 2020 . 2 mins read
This week’s release of Baselines for Confluence (v2.1) introduces the long requested feature of “picking pages by version”. Up until now, the only option to select pages for a baseline was to enter a date. Baselines for Confluence (BSL for short) would pick the page version based on the given date. Now BSL also supports individual version picking. You […]
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Jul 16, 2020 . 3 mins read
This week’s release for Time in Status Cloud introduces charts for main report screen. Now, you will see a little cute chart button next to the issue key for each row. (For the sake of avoiding clutter, the button only appears when the mouse pointer is over the row). The button opens a dialog that shows one […]
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Jun 15, 2020 . 5 mins read
Today we are introducing a super cool and super advanced feature for the Jira Cloud version of Time in Status. Duration-wise, up until this point Time in Status provided you reports that showed how much time each issue spent on each status, each assignee or each group. That means if you want to get a duration report about something, it […]
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May 27, 2020 . 4 mins read
Hello Everyone, We have two major features for Jira Server and Data Center editions of Time in Status this week. Column Consolidation Column Consolidation is something that is available on Jira Cloud for some time and our customers have been asking for the server version. With Time in Status 4.8.0 it is now available. Using the very same Status selection […]
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May 27, 2020 . 2 mins read
Until todays release, Jira Cloud edition of Time in Status by OBSS had a REST API that only allowed the user to get the file exports via REST. Due to the potential large size of an export file, it was working asynchronously, which means you had to make multiple REST calls to get a single file. It […]
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May 5, 2020 . 3 mins read
Today we released Trim History feature for the Cloud Edition of Time in Status. This change also comes with a new date selection panel make up. You already know about filtering report issues based on created/updated/resolved dates. Trim History is a more advanced use case. Trim History causes the history of each issue in the report to be trimmed […]
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Apr 24, 2020 . 4 mins read
Today, we are proud to announce that Baselines for Confluence is officially Confluence Data Center compatible. Customers have been requesting and we have been working on official DC compatibility for some time. After completing the testing requirements and getting a green light from Atlassian, we could finally release the official DC compatible version (2.0) to the Marketplace. Besides DC […]
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Mar 26, 2020 . 4 mins read
Today is a big day. We are releasing a long requested feature: REST API for Time in Status Cloud. Introduction We’ve been working on this for quite a long time and now it is ready. Time in Status Cloud REST API allows you to get Time in Status file exports via REST. You can get all types of reports (including […]
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Mar 23, 2020 . 4 mins read
This weeks release of Time in Status Jira Server edition introduces two new features: The first one is “async exports”. Up until now, file exports were running synchronous. That means the file export process started when you triggered the operation and and the same request returned the file when completed. The wait in between could be quite […]
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Feb 4, 2020 . 6 mins read
The cloud version of Time in Status by OBSS now provides charts. As a first step of our chart investment, we are introducing charts to Time in Status tab that is available on Issue View Tab. Issue View tab used to display Time in Status report data in a tabular fashion. With the introduction of charts, this tab now contains two sub tabs. […]
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In an ideal world, we would have all problems analyzed once, all designs approved once and all implementations tested once. But that is rarely the case. More often than not, tasks go through several repetitions before being marked as complete. When you want to optimize your process and improve your team’s productivity, one of the […]
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. 4 mins read
Are you looking to elevate your data analysis within Jira? Integrating Timepiece (formerly Time in Status) with eazyBI can transform how you analyze and report on time-tracking metrics. This powerful combination offers deep insights and comprehensive reporting across your Jira data. Why Integrate Timepiece with eazyBI? eazyBI offers powerful reporting features across various platforms and, when integrated […]
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OBSS has good news for those struggling to keep track of service quotas and usages. With the launch of TicketBook – Service Contract Management for Jira, say goodbye to preparing reports manually. As your service business grows and the number of services, customers, or vendors increases, tracking service contracts becomes increasingly cumbersome. Of course; Jira has issues, work […]
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Jira is a versatile tool for tracking all kinds of processes, whether it’s software development, project management, service management, or any other type of work. Improving these processes is not a one-time task but a cyclical one that requires continuous evaluation and refinement. The Process Improvement Cycle At two critical points in this cycle—during the initial […]
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With this week’s release of Timepiece (formerly Time in Status) for Jira Cloud, we are introducing the ability to use Parameter Sets while getting REST API reports. Until this release, while using Timepiece REST API for integrations, you had to explicitly provide all report parameters to get a report. This was a little cumbersome. Customers […]
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