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Throughout the documentation we refer to data types that can be used in Jira expression. The most commonly use data types are listed below.
| Data type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
NUMBER | This type represents numeric values. | 1, 1.1, -1.1, .1, -.1 |
NUMBER LIST | This type represents a collection of numeric values. The size may vary from 0 to any number of numeric values. It is used to read the value of a numeric field in a selection of issues. You can also use literals like
[1, 2, 3]
. | [1, 2, 3] |
STRING | This type represents any kind of text or character string including all kinds of select and multi-select fields MULTI. | "Hello world" |
STRING LIST | This type represents a collection of textstring values. The size may vary from 0 to any number of string values. It is also used to read the value of a string field in a selection of issues. You can also use literals like
["string_A", "string_B", "string_C"]
. | ["string_A", "string_B", "string_C"] |
BOOLEAN | A logical, or boolean, value of true or false. | true |
Appart from this list, learn more about data types in Jira expressions in the general documentation.
