[2017-01-27] Released Jira Workflow Toolbox 2.2.29
New Features
- Highlight features! - Jira Workflow Toolbox now provides 3 Custom Field Types:
- New read-only virtual field:
| Field name | Type | Returned Value |
|---|---|---|
| Sprint ID |
Text string | The internal ID for the sprint of current issue. This value can be used for setting field Sprint in other issues. |
- 4 new parser functions:
| FUNCTION | RETURNED VALUE |
|---|---|
| similarity(string s1, string s2) : number | Returns a numeric value between 0 and 100 representing the percentage of similarity between two strings based on the Jaro Winkler similarity algorithm. 100 represents full equivalence, and 0 represents zero similarity between both string arguments. Examples: similarity("Jira Workflow Toolbox", "jira workflow toolbox") returns 100similarity("Jira Workflow Toolbox", "Jira WorflowTolbox") returns 97similarity("My Gym. Childrens Fitness", "My Gym Children's Fitness Center") returns 92similarity("D N H Enterprises Inc", "D & H Enterprises, Inc.") returns 91similarity("ABC Corporation", "ABC Corp'") returns 92similarity("Hello World!", "Bye bye World!") returns 69similarity("I caught a lizard", "This is my giraffe") returns 51 |
| userFullName(string list user_names) : string list | Returns a string list with the full names of the users in argument user_names. Argument user_names is a string list with user names, not to be confused with users full names. Example: userFullName(toStringList(%{00133})) returns a list with the users full names of current issue's watchers, where %{00133 is field code for Watchers. |
| userEmail(string list user_names) : string list | Returns a string list with the emails of the users in argument user_names. Argument user_names is a string list with a user names, not to be confused with users full names. Example: userEmail(toStringList(%{00133})) returns a list with the emails of current issue's watchers, where %{00133 is field code for Watchers. |
| stringToDate(string s, string date_time_pattern, string language, string country) : number | Returns a numeric value with the date-time represented by string s. Expected format of value at parameter "s" is defined by date_time_pattern string parameter for a specific language (language code ISO 639-2) and country (country code ISO 3166 alpha-2). The numeric value returned corresponds to the milliseconds elapsed since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT. Example: stringToDate("Dec 7, 2016 2:10:25 AM PST", "MMM d, yyyy h:mm:ss a z", "eng", "US") returns a date-time numeric value that can be used for setting a Date Time picker custom field. |
Improvements
- Added a mark "(by JWT)" to all the features and configurations provided by Jira Workflow Toolbox, so that you can easily identify when features of the plugin are being used.
Bug Fixes
- Issue #480 - Setting “Components” with “ Create issues and sub-tasks”, “ Update issue fields”, “ Read fields from linked issues or sub-tasks”, “ Write field on linked issues or sub-tasks” and “ Read fields from linked issues or sub-tasks” post-functions failed when source field is a Select or Multi-Select field.
- Create issues and sub-tasks post-function was failing when inheriting custom field values from Insight - Asset Management for Jira add-on.
