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This condition is used for hiding or blocking a  a transition depending on the result of a JQL query. 


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Field codes in the format %{nnnnn} can be inserted in the JQL query. It will be replaced by the corresponding field values at JQL execution time. Most of the times you will require to introduce one or more field codes in your JQL query since usually some kind of reference to the current issue (%{00015}), current user (%{00020}), current date (%{00057}), assignee (%{00003}) wants to be made.

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Enter a JQL query using the JQL mode of the expression editor. The current issue will be matched against the result set of the query.

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Enter plain text and optionally use field codes, e.g %{issue.summary}, to insert field values.

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Test your expression by clicking the play button on the top right of the expression boxIt is very common to use field codes inside the JQL query.



The expression must return true or false.
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Select the condition from one of the Define how the issue should be compared against the result set of the JQL query. You have the following options:

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Current issue belongs to the output of the query

The condition is passed, if the current issue is part of the result set of the JQL query.

Current issue doesn't belong to the output of the query

The condition is passed, if the current issue is not part of the result set of the JQL query.

Number of issues returned by the JQL query satisfies a logical expression

Define a logical expression

Upon choosing the third option, the following has to be done:

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in Logical mode which must return true or false.

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The number of issues returned by the query is stored in the Temporary number field 1. This is why this value is automatically added to your logical expression.


Example for a logical expression

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project = %{issue.project.key} and type = Bug and resolution is empty



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{issue.temporaryNumber1} < 5


The condition will pass, if there are less than 5 unresolved Bugs in the current issue's project.



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Test your expression by clicking the run button on the top right of the expression box.

If you want to use this functionality in a validator instead, have a look at the following validator: Validation based on JQL query



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Short descriptionCondition on the result Evaluate issues against the output of a JQL query.
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