How to create a report in jira
- George Apostolov
How to create a report in jira: step-by-step guide
On your scrum board, go to Project Settings in the left sidebar
Find and select Features on the left pane.
Toggle ON the Report feature.
Go back to your board and click on Reports.
Choose from the list of Report Templates.
Hit the Share button on the top right.
Add names of the People/Team you want to share the report with. Hit Share.
Quick answer: To create a report in Jira, enable the Report feature under Project Settings on your scrum board. Next, navigate back to the board, click Reports, select a template, and hit the Share button. Finally, add the desired people or team names and click Share again to complete the process.
About this Jira tutorial
Enable features, select templates, and share custom reports easily in Jira by following these simple configuration steps. This guide shows how to create a report in jira in 7 steps, starting with "On your scrum board, go to Project Settings in the left sidebar" and finishing with "Add names of the People/Team you want to share the report with. Hit Share ". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Jira interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to create a report in jira?
7 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Jira data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Jira. Related guides: How to Create a Requirement Traceability Matrix in Jira, How to Create a Roadmap in Jira and How to Create a Role in Jira. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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