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Use case

Add links to the issues included in a ScriptRunner Issue Picker field and delete them if the issues are removed from the field automatically.

Configuration

UI Steps

UI Step

Create a new rule and name it appropriately.

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type	tip

Providing a description will help you to identify what the rule does but this step is optional.

Field changed event

UI Step
Add a trigger → Field changed event

UI Step

Field

Select the ScriptRunner Issue Picker field

UI Step

Change to

Select Any value

Boolean condition

UI Step
Add a Condition next to the trigger → Boolean Condition

UI Step

Expression

Use the following Parser Expression after replacing the project key with the one of the project of your choice.

Code Block

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linenumbers	true

%{trigger.issue.project.key} = "CASE"

Delete issue link

UI Step

Next to the Boolean Condition click on Add → Action → Delete issue link

UI Steps

UI Step

Issue link type

Choose relates to (Relates)

UI Step

Issue selection

Choose Issue List Expression

UI Step

Use the following Parser Expression:

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

issueKeysToIssueList(toString(toStringList(replaceAll(previousValue(%{trigger.issue.cfIssuePicker}),"\\[|\\]", ""),",") EXCEPT toStringList(%{trigger.issue.cfIssuePicker},", ")))

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type	note

Replace in every expression the field code %{trigger.issue.cfIssuePicker} with the field code of your Issue Picker field.

Boolean condition

UI Step
Add a Condition under the action → Boolean Condition

UI Step

Expression

Use the following Parser Expression.

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

%{trigger.issue.cfIssuePicker} != NULL

Create issue link

UI Step

Next to the Boolean Condition click on Add → Action → Create issue link

UI Steps

UI Step

Issue link type

Choose relates to (Relates)

UI Step

Issue selection

Choose Issue List Expression

UI Step

Use the following Parser Expression

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

issueKeysToIssueList(%{trigger.issue.cfIssuePicker})

UI Step
Enable the rule by clicking on the Enable button Image Modified→ Image Modified

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title	JSON

Import the example

Import the JSON file below to get started in no time

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After importing the JSON file, make sure to check the configuration of the rule. Non-existing configuration elements (issue types, fields, values etc.) will be highlighted.

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language	js
theme	Midnight
linenumbers	true

{
    "name": "Add links to the issues in a ScriptRunner Issue Picker field",
    "description": "Add links to the issues included in a ScriptRunner Issue Picker field and delete them if the issues are removed from the field automatically.",
    "creator": "admin",
    "status": false,
    "triggerData": "",
    "triggerType": "FIELD_CHANGED_EVENT",
    "configuration": {
        "refs": [
            "issue",
            "system",
            "trigger.issue",
            "trigger.parent"
        ],
        "fieldId": "10700",
        "option": "any"
    },
    "children": [
        {
            "sequence": 0,
            "type": "BOOLEAN_CONDITION",
            "ruleEntityType": "CONDITION",
            "configuration": {
                "refs": [
                    "issue",
                    "project",
                    "system",
                    "trigger",
                    "trigger.issue",
                    "trigger.parent"
                ],
                "expression": "%{trigger.issue.project.key} = \"KP\"",
                "expressionParsingMode": "logical",
                "actingUser": "field_00020"
            },
            "children": [
                {
                    "sequence": 0,
                    "type": "DELETE_ISSUE_LINK",
                    "ruleEntityType": "ACTION",
                    "configuration": {
                        "refs": [
                            "issue",
                            "project",
                            "system",
                            "trigger",
                            "trigger.issue",
                            "trigger.parent"
                        ],
                        "issueLinks": [
                            "inwards_10003"
                        ],
                        "destinationIssueSelection": "issues",
                        "destinationIssueSelectionIssues": "issueKeysToIssueList(toString(toStringList(replaceAll(previousValue(%{issue.cf10700}),\"\\\\[|\\\\]\", \"\"),\",\") EXCEPT toStringList(%{issue.cf10700},\", \")))",
                        "destinationIssueSelectionIssueKeyParsingMode": "textAdvanced",
                        "actingUser": "field_00020"
                    },
                    "children": null,
                    "hasChildren": false
                },
                {
                    "sequence": 1,
                    "type": "BOOLEAN_CONDITION",
                    "ruleEntityType": "CONDITION",
                    "configuration": {
                        "refs": [
                            "issue",
                            "project",
                            "system",
                            "trigger",
                            "trigger.issue",
                            "trigger.parent"
                        ],
                        "expression": "%{trigger.issue.cf10700} != NULL\r\n",
                        "expressionParsingMode": "logical",
                        "actingUser": "field_00020"
                    },
                    "children": [
                        {
                            "sequence": 0,
                            "type": "LINK_ISSUE",
                            "ruleEntityType": "ACTION",
                            "configuration": {
                                "refs": [
                                    "issue",
                                    "project",
                                    "system",
                                    "trigger",
                                    "trigger.issue",
                                    "trigger.parent"
                                ],
                                "issueLinkType": "inwards_10003",
                                "destinationIssueSelection": "issues",
                                "destinationIssueSelectionIssues": "issueKeysToIssueList(%{trigger.issue.cf10700})",
                                "destinationIssueSelectionIssueKeyParsingMode": "textBasic",
                                "actingUser": "field_00020"
                            },
                            "children": null,
                            "hasChildren": false
                        }
                    ],
                    "hasChildren": true
                }
            ],
            "hasChildren": true
        }
    ],
    "hasChildren": true
}

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cql	label = "use-case-auto" and label in ("create-issue-link","delete-issue-link") and space = "JWTSDC"

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	DECADIS:Contact support
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JWT feature
Automated action	Create issue link action Delete issue link action
Parser functions	issueKeysToIssueList() toString() toStringList() replaceAll() previousValue()
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Use case

Configuration

Field changed event

Field

Change to

Boolean condition

Expression

Delete issue link

Issue link type

Issue selection

Boolean condition

Expression

Create issue link

Issue link type

Issue selection

Import the example

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