JWT Release Notes 2.4.0

New features

• New post function: "Update issue fields" (formerly known as Write fields on issues returned by JQL query or issue list)
  • New target issue selection options: Current Issue, Parent Issue, Linked Epic, and many more)
  • Simple selection of target field values: (Single Select, Multi Select, Priorities, Resolutions, Components, ...)
  • Easily purge field values with the new built-in "Clear field value" option

• Expression Parser Test page
  • A completely new page in the administration interface to evaluate parser expressions - test against existing issues in real time without any risk
  • Supports basic, mixed, advanced, date/time/number und logical mode
  • Write and test your expressions including syntax highlighting and syntax check

• New Parser Functions:
  • dateTimeToString(number t, string date_time_pattern , timeZone time_zone, language) : string
  • htmlToTxt(string s) : string
  • projectKeys() : string list
  • projectKeys(string category) : string list
  • projectName(string project_key) : string
  • projectCategory(string project_key) : string

Details can be found here: Expression Parser's documentation page.

Improvements

• Parametric issue type selection in post function "Create issues and sub-tasks"

• • Create multiple issues with various issue types in a single post function
  • Dynamically inherit the issue type from the issue firing the transition 
  • Create both standard and sub-task issue types

• New parameter "timezone" added to Display Format configuration of Calculated Date-Time fields.

Bug fixes

• Functions addTimeSkippingWeekends(), addTimeSkippingWeekends(), addDaysSkippingWeekends(), addDaysSkippingWeekends(), subtractDatesSkippingWeekends() and subtractDatesSkippingWeekends() return inaccurate results under certain circumstances. All functions were completely rewritten using "SDG".
• Functions dateToString() and dateTimeToString() ignore input parameter timezone.
• TransitionOptions did not work in delayed transitions