Jira
Click Add gadget and type Simple Search in the search bar
Select the fourth gadget from the list, Custom Charts Simple Search
Close the pop-up, then navigate to the Source dropdown to indicate the Jira data that appears in your linked charts
On the right side of the gadget, find the Simple Search fields section, then click +Add another field
In the dropdown that appears, select an option to add as a filter. You can choose any saved filter you have access to, write your own custom JQL, or any custom field. Repeat until you have all desired filters added
In the bottom right-hand corner of the gadget, click Save
Navigate to the Custom Charts or Issue List gadget you want to use your Simple Search filters on
With the gadget in Edit mode, click the Source dropdown and select Simple Search Gadget
In the 2nd dropdown, choose the Reference ID of the Simple Search gadget you’ve just built
If you only have 1 Simple Search gadget on your Dashboard, you should only see one reference ID
In the bottom right hand corner of the gadget, click Save
Confluence
Click +˅ (Insert Macro) in Confluence and type Simple Search in the search bar
Select the fourth macro from the list, Custom Charts Simple Search
Close the pop-up, then navigate to the Source dropdown to indicate the Jira data that appears in your linked charts
On the right side of the macro, find the Simple Search fields section, then click +Add another field
In the dropdown that appears, select an option to add as a filter. You can choose any saved filter you have access to, write your own custom JQL, or any custom field. Repeat until you have all desired filters added
In the bottom right hand corner of the macro, click Insert
Navigate to the Custom Charts or Issue List macro you want to use your Simple Search filters on
With the macro in Edit mode, click the Source dropdown and select Simple Search Gadget
In the 2nd dropdown, choose the Reference ID of the Simple Search macro that you’ve just built
If you only have one Simple Search gadget on your page, you should only see one reference ID
In the bottom right hand corner of the gadget, click Insert