Get started

Use case library

JWT expression editor

JWT expression parser functions

JWT workflow functions

JWT remote actions

JWT automation rules

JWT calculated fields

JWT calendars

JWT properties

JWT JQL functions

Cloud migration hub

Additional product info

You are viewing an old version of this page. View the current version.

Compare with Current View Page History

Version 1 Next »

On this page

The Mathematical or date-time expression calculator post function is used for making complex mathematical and temporal calculations, storing the result in a numeric or date-time field.

In this documentation and the post function configuration you will notice the symbol ( * ) next to some parameters, it means that this field is mandatory and shall not be left empty. Fields without the symbol are optional.

Basic configuration*

Below you will find a detailed description of each parameter of the basic configuration of the function.

Target field*

Select the field to be written with the result of an evaluation of the formula.

Expression*

The expression must return a number or date/time value.

You can try your expression by clicking on the play button on the top right of the JQL expression box.

Additional options

Choose one or both of the following options:

  • Write protection - Do not overwrite the target field if it is already set.
  • Update issue immediately - The field update results in a dedicated "Issue updated" event and issue history entry.
Conditional execution

Enter a condition (Logical / boolean condition) using the JWT expression parser - full feature list syntax.

You can even logically link and gather conditions in expressions as you like in order to map more complex conditions.

The post function will only be executed if the condition is met (returns true).

Run as

Choose which user* will be able to execute this post function. By default, it is set to the Current user.


If you still have questions, feel free to refer to our support team.