Out of Office for Jira: Issue automation for team assignment
- Supported
- Jira Service Management
- Jira
Auto assignment to backup assignee while OoO. Supports Tempo Timesheets & PTO Planner, JQL automation & resource planning gadgets
Absence planner - Assignment to coworkers
- Delegate assignees (coverers)
- Define dates for holiday, vacation, time off requests, etc. or use open-ended rules
- Works in round robin with multiple coverers
- Appoint delegate approvers
- Re-assign to Unassigned
Time Tracking, Leave Tracker & Capacity Planning
Report on the team’s availability and evaluate the impact on your plans
- Check re-assigned issues for Time to SLA, status…
- Track affected issues & story points
- Monitor assignee workload to identify bottlenecks
Integrate with Tempo, Slack, and calendars
Manage time off from other platforms:
- Connect to Outlook, Google Calendar & more via Zapier
- Set yourself away or online from Slack
- Sync time off with Tempo Planner & Timesheets
- Public API for custom integrations
More details
Every time an issue is assigned to the rule owner, Out of Office Assistant can:
- Publish an OoO message as a comment in the issue
- Reassign the issue to the appointed coverer
- Swap to the delegate approver, when the rule owner was appointed as approver (JSM projects only)
BENEFITS
- Take time off without disrupting teamwork
- Monitor who is available when, and what’s the impact of absent team members on planned work
- Functional teams like support or QA can create round-robin reassignments to ensure speedy responses
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
- Reassign existing issues in bulk
- Tag absent users when they’re mentioned in Jira
- Trigger Out of Office rules with JQL filters (supports multiple filters per rule)
- Rule analytics to track successful vs failed reassignments
- Admins and project admins can manage rules on behalf of other users
Learn more:
Certification
This app offers additional security, reliability, and support through:
- Cloud security participation
- Reliability checks
- 24hr support response time
- and more.
Privacy and security
Privacy policy
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Integration Details
Out of Office for Jira: Issue automation for team assignment integrates with your Atlassian product. This remote service can:
- Act on a user's behalf, even when the user is offline
- Administer the host application
- Delete data from the host application
- Administer Jira projects
Gallery
The Out-Of-Office Assistant (OoO) App for Jira Cloud keeps the Reported, Assignee and Coverer informed throughout a Jira task’s lifecycle