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title: "Custom fields provided by JMCF"
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<span style="color: #333333">Calculated fields are fields whose value is calculated on the fly instead of being stored in the Jira database.</span><span style="color: #333333"> </span><span style="color: #333333">Their value is recalculated every time the issue is displayed or updated, or a re-index is performed. You can display calculated fields on issue and transition views, and you can use them in JQL searches</span><span style="color: #000000"> such as in the Issue Navigator, Saved Filters, Agile Board queries, etc.</span>

<span style="color: #000000">A calculated field can be a field that:</span>

- <span style="color: #000000">Evaluates a Groovy expression to compute the value of the field based on other fields, other issues, versions, etc. The result can be a number, a date, a string, a duration, or a single- or multi-select option value. </span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Returns the Date/Time of e</span><span style="color: #000000">xecution of one or more specified transitions of your workflow</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Returns the caller of </span><span style="color: #000000">one or more transitions </span><span style="color: #000000">of your workflow</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Returns the execution count of one or more transitions of your workflow</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Returns the status of the issue's parent, if any.</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Returns the Date/Time when a field was last modified</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Returns the user who last modified a field</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">Etc.</span>

## <span style="color: #000000">Calculated fields provided by the add-on</span>

<span style="color: #000000">The Jira Misc Custom Fields plugin provides a suite of custom fields for use in your custom JIRA workflows. </span>

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