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This function creates a variable for storing a boolean value, and directly sets a value.

This value will be immediately returned and can be accessed by the getBoolean() function afterwards within the same expression.


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setBoolean(variableName, value) #Output: Boolean


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setBoolean("myBoolean",true)


This example creates the variable "myBoolean", sets the boolean value true and returns it accordingly.



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Parameters used in this function

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variableName

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A text for the variable name.
value

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A JWT expression, which must return a boolean value of true or false.



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This function returns a 

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To retrieve the value stored in the variable, use the function getBoolean() within the same expression.



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Workaround

Since Jira Expressions allows to have variables, there is a simple workaround for this:

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let myBoolean = issue.priority.name>"Medium";
myBoolean ? "It is correct": "It's not"





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Short description

Creates a variable to temporarily store a boolean value

Output

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Available since

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