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detailsCreate an

Use the following use case to create an 

issue in the current project and set a summary and a description

, you can make use of this post function if you need to create the same issue over and over again, to avoid repetitive tasks, make less errors and save time.
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One source of error are repetitive tasks, e.g. when creating the same issues over and over again.

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When you apply the example from the create issue post function in your Jira instance, it will create a single issue.

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The issue type is the selected issue type. i.e the issue type that is currently selected.

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In the example given on the left, we chose the "sub-task" issue type, so it will create a sub-task for the selected issue type.

. Save time and get started!


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Add a Create issue post function to the workflow transition you want.


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Issues to be created

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Choose Single issue


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Choose Selected issue type → Sub-task


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Parent issue

Choose Current issue




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Summary

Enter a summary according to your needs, like

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Description

To enrich the issue with further information, you might want to add a short description. It is not mandatory, though.


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Parent issue*Here we have chosen the "Current issue"  for the required field parent issue
Fields

You have the possibility to set additional fields on the issue to be created.

Maybe you want to predefine the issue Assignee or a time estimation for time logging purposes.

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infoChoosing another specific issue type, e.g task or epic, will have an effect on the Parent issue parameter, it will be visible as Project and not Parent issue.
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Don't want to set the fields? You can also copy existing values from the current issue!

For further information, you might want to take a look at the Create issue documentation.



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This is an optional parameter where you can define issue links for the issue to be created.

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Gives a summary to your issue.
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Gives a description to your issue.
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Additional options

If you want to copy

the remaining fields from.

If you chose an issue to copy from you would have to choose between the following options (multi choice is possible):

  •  All remaining fields
  •  Attachments
  •  Comments
  •  Issue links

issue keys of created issues into the field Temporaty Text 3 as a text list, choose this option.


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If you want some conditions that need to be checked before the execution of this post function, add your logical expression.

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Uncertain about this part? Check out our documentation!



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After checking if the parameters match this example you can click on add and see how the post function works.

Now that you are familiar with this post function and what it does, you can configure the parameters based on your needs.

If you still have questions regarding this example or others, feel free to refer to our support team.

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