# Frequently Asked Questions

### How do I write KQL to find items with empty fields?

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### What are my options for electronic signatures in Ketryx?

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### Why are the changes that I made to advanced settings not syncing in my project?

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### Why is my custom item type not showing up with default relations?

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### How can I make a custom read-only field with a default value appear only for a specific item type in Ketryx?

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### What is the "Reference as a used service" check box for?

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### Do system-level controls apply to custom item types?

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### Why are my statuses in Jira not syncing to the correct states in Ketryx?

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### For fields in Jira with field types "Paragraph" and “Number,” how do I add them into custom item fields configuration?

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### Can I change the version number pattern in an existing project?

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### What fields can be retrieved through REST API call?

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### Can an item retain its approvals when transitioning from a controlled status (e.g., Closed/Approved) to 'Obsolete'?

[Read more](https://support.ketryx.com/hc/en-us/articles/38205586792973-Can-an-item-retain-its-approvals-when-transitioning-from-a-controlled-status-e-g-Closed-Approved-to-Obsolete)

### What are the definitions and origins of the change types listed in our Work Instructions (Corrective, Preventive, Adaptive, Perfective), and can these be customized in Ketryx?

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### How do I exclude items with an 'obsolete' status from Ketryx?

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### Can I connect a Jira Project to Ketryx and then utilize Ketryx items to build out my Jira project without creating items in Jira?

[Read more](https://support.ketryx.com/hc/en-us/articles/35458958465165-Can-I-connect-a-Jira-Project-to-Ketryx-and-then-utilize-Ketryx-items-to-build-out-my-Jira-project-without-creating-items-in-Jira)

### How do I configure my total probability risk matrix if I do not utilize P1 and P2 values?

[Read more](https://support.ketryx.com/hc/en-us/articles/35452806088333-How-do-I-configure-my-total-probability-risk-matrix-if-I-do-not-utilize-P1-and-P2-values)

### If I want a specific approval rule to only apply to certain types of requirements, is that possible and how do I configure Ketryx?

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### How do I map relation names to Ketryx relation types when fetching data from Jira?

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### How do I create a custom item type in Ketryx?

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### Are the signatures in Jira part 11 compliant or just the final document signatures?

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### How can I upload a CycloneDX Artifact through Build API?

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### What Advanced Settings should I change when I "Use existing Jira configuration" for a new Ketryx Project

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### Can I reverse a change in Jira and Ketryx?

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### How can I add my own types of requirements in the Ketryx Requirement Type field?

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### How can I create a custom field that is also editable in Ketryx?

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### Can I omit the need for owner approval for certain items?

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### Can I export Risk items from Ketryx?

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### Can I change the timezone on my templated documents?

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### How do I change the tag delimiter in a templated document?

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### Can Ketryx invalidate items that use custom workflows?

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