What is Cloning an Issue in JIRA?

Question

What is Cloning an Issue?

Answer 1

Cloning as issue allows you to create a duplicate of the original issue so that many employees can work on a single issue within a single project. The clone issue can be connected to the original issue.  A clone issue holds following the information

Summary

Description

Assignee

Environment

Priority

Issue Type

Security

Reporter

Components, etc.