userDisplayName()

This function returns the display name for a given Atlassian account ID.

Syntax

userDisplayName(accountId) #Output: Text

Parser expression	Description
%{userDisplayName(%{system.currentUser})}	This example returns the display name of the current user, e.g.: Bob Smith

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`accountId`	TEXT	Text containing a valid Atlassian account ID

This function returns a TEXT

Variant for multiple users.

Syntax

userDisplayName(accountIdList) #Output: Text list

Parser expression

Description

%{toString(userDisplayName(toStringList(%{issue.watcher})))}

This example returns the display names of all watchers.

To achieve this, the following functions are used:

%{toString(userDisplayName([""557058:145e0983-5707-439c-80e4-1160dd57f114"", %{issue.reporter}]))}

This example returns the display names of all two users, e.g.:

Bob Smith, Dave Jones

To achieve this, the following functions are used:

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`accountIdList`	TEXT LIST	Any valid text list containing Atlassian account IDs

This function returns a TEXT LIST

If you want to return the Atlassian account ID instead of a display name, check out: userAccountId()

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