This column allows you to see at a glance which Status category each issue is in. This can be extremely useful if different teams/projects use different workflows or custom statuses.
Status category is a read-only column.
Status Category Values
Status category values can be used to sort, filter or group issues. They can also be used in JQL queries and formulas .
To group issues by Status category, use Group by Text Attribute.
Adding the Status Category Column
To add the Status category column to a structure, open the Add Column menu and search for Status category.
