This function returns the status name for a given ID.

syntax
status(id) #Output: Text
Examples
Parser expressionDescription
status(1)

This example returns the name of the status with the ID 1,

e.g. Open

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
id

NUMBER

A valid status ID.
Output

This function returns a TEXT.

If there is no status with the given ID, the function returns NULL.

Use this function to ensure expressions will continue to work after renaming statuses.

Will continue to work after status name update (tick)Will fail after status name update (error)
%{issue.status} = status(1)
%{issue.status} = "In Progress"

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Use cases and examples