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This function checks whether, a given timestamp (e.g. the due date of an issue) falls into a timeframe specified in a JWT calendar.

If it falls into the time frame, the value will be returned, otherwise the next possible timestamp based on the a JWT calendar specification.

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nextTime(timestamp, calendarName, timeZone) #Output: Number

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nextTime(2020/12/01 01:00, "my-calendar", LOCAL)

This example might return returns a timestamp representing:

"2020/12/01 08:00"

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The next valid timestamp is 8AM on the same day, December 12th (which is a Tuesday).

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nextTime(2020/12/01 15:00, "my-calendar", LOCAL)

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returns a timestamp representing:

"2020/

13/04 08:00"

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The next valid timestamp is 8AM on the next day, December 13th.

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Parameters used in this function:

Parameter Input(data type) Description

time_instanttimestamp

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The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).

calendarName

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The name of the used JWT calendar.

timeZone

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The time zone used for the calculation.

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This functions returns a

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representing a timestamp.

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Variant of the function where you can additionally define additional terms, which is a text containing extra JWT calendar that will be attached to the calendar.

This functions is useful to add personal holidays to an existing calendar.

define an additional JWT calendar specification.

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nextTime(time_instanttimestamp, calendarName, additional_termsadditionalSpecifier, timeZone) #Output: Number

Example with 20172017 20171205 8

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Example without an additional term:

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Example without an
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nextTime(2017/12/01 15:00, "my-calendar", LOCAL)

This example returns: "2017/12/04 08:00"

additional term:

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nextTime(

2020/12/01 15:00, "my-calendar", "

2020/12/04 {;}", LOCAL)

This example returns a timestamp representing:

04/

Dec/

20 1:00 PM"

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The next valid timestamp is 8AM on the first day after December 4th, which is December 5th.

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Parameters used in this function:

Parameter Input(data type) Description

time_instanttimestamp

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subtle	true
title	number

The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).

calendarName

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The name of the used JWT calendar.

additional_termsadditionalSpecifier

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A text containing extra JWT calendars.containing an additional JWT calendar specification.

timeZone

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subtle	true
title	timezone

The time zone used for the calculation.

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This function returns a

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representing a timestamp.

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In the examples we have used the following definition for "my-calendar":

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MON - THU {
   08:00 - 15:00,
   16:00 - 19:30;
}
 
FRI {
    08:00 - 15:00;
}

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The output can be written into any Jira field of type Date Picker ore Date Time Picker.

Another very common use case is to use this function in one of the JWT calculated date-time fields.

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Notes	Not possible because we have not implemented yet Calendars on the Cloud version.

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Short description

Returns the next possible time instance timestamp based on a specific a JWT calendar specification.

Output

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Available since

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