Use case library

The list below contains some use cases that can be realized using JWT for Jira Cloud.

Make sure to come by once in a while since the number of use cases will grow over time.

Use cases and examples

Use case	Workflow function	Parser functions
Add a comment with links to attachments that were just added	Add comment
Add a sub-task's summary and key to the description of its parent	Update fields
Add comment when rejecting an issue	Add comment
Add formatted comments automatically	Add comment
Add three days skipping weekends automatically to a Date Picker	Update fields	dateTimeToString() dayOfTheWeek() addDays()
Add watchers from another field	Update fields Transition issue	union() toStringList()
Alert the assignee of an important issue	Send email
Alert the assignee of important issues	Add comment
Alert the reporter	Add comment
Assign an issue to the project lead, if the issue is unassigned on creation	Update fields
Assign an issue to the user who last commented on it	Update fields
Assign important issues to the project lead	Update fields
Automatically create a version when starting the release	Execute remote action
Automatically link an issue to an external one	Execute remote action
Automatically log work on a Jira issue	Execute remote action	dateTimeToString()
Auto-transition when related issues are in a specific status	Transition issue	linkedIssues()
Block a transition based on issue links	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Block a transition based on sprint information	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Block a transition based on the day of the week	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Block a transition if a predefined field value has not been changed	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator Update fields
Block a transition if some issues under an epic are not in a certain status	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Block a transition if the type of the attached files is incorrect	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Check current issue status	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Check for at least one component	Fields required Fields required or changed
Check for unresolved sub-tasks	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Check if an attachment was added recently	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Check parent issue type	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Check the number of times that a field has changed	Jira expression condition Jira expression validator
Copy field values from epic to issues under it after creation	Update fields Transition issue	epic() issuesUnderEpic() filterByStatus()
Copy labels of a sub-task to the parent issue upon closing	Update fields

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