Create a simple sub-task

Use case

Create a sub-task, set the summary based on the parent's component, and set the assignee to the current user.

Choose Single issue.

Choose Selected issue type and Sub-task as its value.

The issue type to be created is being set to Sub-task.

The issue type must be present in your system.

Select current issue.

The Sub-task will be created under the current issue.

Insert the following expression:

Sub-task related to %{issue.components}

A generic summary indicating that the sub-task relates to the parent component.

Select Assignee.

In the popup field:

Set the Value* to set field value manually (parser expression) and insert the following expression:

%{system.currentUser}

The assignee will be set to the current user.

Choose which user* will be able to execute the post function. By default, it is set to the Current user.

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Create a sub-task for high priority issues	Create issue		INTERMEDIATE
Create a sub-task linked to issues with a specific priority	Create issue		INTERMEDIATE
Create a sub-task mentioning the assignee when a high priority task is ready for review	Create issue		BEGINNER
Create multiple sub-tasks with different summaries and descriptions	Create issue	nthElement()	INTERMEDIATE
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