Jira Workflow Toolbox uses field codes in many conditions, validators, post functions and calculated custom fields.
Field codes are used to access and manipulate data from:
When a value is written into these fields, a feature or system field of the issue the field belongs to will be modified. These fields are also readable.
For every virtual and custom field in a subtask, there is also another virtual field representing the same field in its parent issue, making it very easy to read and write parent's issue fields.