To convert a subtask to an issue, we should first navigate to the subtask that needs to be converted into an issue. Then, Select More → Convert to issue. The following screenshot shows how to navigate at Convert to Issue.
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To begin with, click on the drop down box of the Select Issue Type option, choose the type of the issue (i.e., a standard issue type) and click on the Next button.
The following screenshot shows how to convert a sub-task to an issue.
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If the status of the subtask is not an allowed status for the new issue type, then the Select New Status screen is displayed. Select a new status and click on the Next button.
In the next step, the Update Fields screen will be prompted to enter any additional fields if they are required. Otherwise, a message will display stating – ‘All fields will be updated automatically’. Click on Next.
The following screenshot shows how to convert a subtask in to an issue.
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The Confirmation screen is displayed. It will display the original values and the new values. Click on Finish.
The following screenshot shows how to convert a subtask to an issue.
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The issue will be displayed. It is no longer a subtask. There is no longer a parent issue number displayed at the top of the screen.
The following screenshot shows how the issue will display after conversion from a subtask.
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