What Is Flagged in Jira

You can flag an issue to indicate that it’s important. The card of a flagged issue is displayed in yellow in the Scrum backlog, Active sprints of a Scrum board, Kanban backlog (if enabled), and Kanban board, with the ‘flag’ icon replacing the priority icon.

How do I find flagged issues in Jira?

The “Flagged” field must be on a screen in your project in order for a JQL search on it to work. You can still add a flag to an issue using an agile board and right clicking the issue, but you cannot filter by the field unless you have it on a screen.

What is Jira impediment?

Impediments are anything that can stop the progress of a Jira ticket or prevent it from getting finished. This can be so many things but common ones; a tool, server or database necessary for the work goes down.