Update fields

The Update fields post function automatically updates a single or multiple issue fields on a single or multiple target issues.

Additional field values can be taken over or dynamically set using parser expressions.

Configuration

Choose the issue to be updated by choosing one of the following options:

Current issue
Parent issue
Sub-tasks
Sibling sub-tasks
Linked issues
Linked epic
Issues under epic
Sibling issues under epic
Set target issue manually (parser expression)

The expression must either be a valid JQL expression or must return an issue list.

Set or clear values for specific fields.

In the popup after choosing the field to be added, you can select to set the value in two ways:

Copy field from current issue (the value from the selected field will be copied over to the new issue)
Set field value manually (parser expression)

You also have the option of write protection,

If you want to clear a field, you could select the advanced text parsing mode and enter:

null

You have the following two options:

Send email notification

Send email notifications according to the associated notification scheme.
Update issues immediately

Each field update results in a dedicated "Issue Updated" event and issue history entry.

You can optionally specify a logical expression to define the circumstances (or conditions) under which the post function should be executed.

The result of the logical expression must return a boolean value of either:

Using the conditional operator, even complex or multi-layered conditions can be constructed.

Make sure to learn more about defining logical expressions and browse through the various examples here: Logical mode

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