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Use case
Sometimes it might be helpful to have customized test issues at hand for several scenarios, be it testing new feature implementations, new project setups or simply new JWT automation rules. The following rule will take care of exactly this: Creating customized issues for testing anything that needed to be tested.
Manual trigger
Create a new rule and name it appropriately.
Providing a description will help you to identify what the rule does but this step is optional.
Add a Trigger → Manual
No further configuration needed. The rule will only be executed if a user hits the Execute button 
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JQL Selector
Add Selector → JQL Selector
JQL Query*
Use the following Expression:
key = nnnnn
nnnnn has to be the issue key. In this case we are going to create test issues as sub-tasks under a predefined issue.
But you can also adapt the configuration to create tasks in a specific project/ under an epic/ etc.
Create issue action
Next to the JQL Selector click on Add → Action → Create issue
Issues to be created*
Choose Multiple issues
Parser Expression*
Enter the following expression with mode set to date/ mathematical:
3
Issue type*
Choose one of the available sub-task issue types
Issue type*
Choose Selected issue
Summary*
Enter the following Expression with mode set to Advanced:
"+++TESTING+++ Sub-task " + ^
Description
Enter the following Expression with mode set to Basic:
Sub-task for testing purposes
Fields
Set the fields according to your needs.
Screencast
This is how the configuration above should look on your screen
