Jira: Reparent work items in list view
✅ Rollout Complete
Product: Jira platform
| Announced | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Rollout started | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Rollout ended | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Source | Atlassian blog ↗ |
Description
Section titled “Description”You can now select (drag and drop) work items to reparent them. This makes it easier to restructure work without losing your place. To reparent a work item: Make sure you’re in the list view within your project Select (using drag and drop) the work item you want to reparent. Move it to the new location (drop it). This will update the hierarchy.
Status history
Section titled “Status history”| Date | Status | Week |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 17 Nov 2025 | ✅ Released | ↗ |
| 16 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 23 Mar 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 30 Mar 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 6 Apr 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 13 Apr 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 20 Apr 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |
| 27 Apr 2026 | ⏳ Rolling Out | ↗ |
| 4 May 2026 | ✅ Rollout Complete | ↗ |