Create a component to group issues related to UI design

Use case

In this use case, we assume that we have a bunch of tickets under an epic in one project and we want to organize them applying components.

First, we will make use of the Create a project component template inside the Execute remote action post function for creating a component to group UI related issues.

Second, we will utilize the Update or copy field values post function for setting the component to the issues under the epic.

Configuration

Add the Execute remote action post function to the desired transition or create a new transition.

Create remote action

Select the action to get started. Choose Create a project component.

Select connection

Choose an existing connection to the current instance or create a new connection.

Customize your action

Set action parameters

The values used below are created for the example only. Please provide real input from your instance for making the use case realistic.

Name

Set it manually using the expression editor as follows:

UI design

Project key

Choose "Copy field value from current issue" and select Project key as field.

From the used template, you can retrieve the Project ID and/or the Component ID and save them in any field.

Optionally, you can use the Update issue fields (optional) section to save the response body or parts of it into some field.

Configure "Update or copy field values" post function

Set the parameters

Target issue

Choose Issues under epic.

Fields

Choose Component.