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Comma-separated list of user names, group names or project roles names (info)

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username1, username2, username3



Adds new watchers to an issue. This virtual field can also be used to add new watchers to linked issues, sub-tasks or issues returned by JQL easily without replacing or removing an existing one.

Alternatively you can use the Watchers field with the additional + prefix. 


The main use case for this virtual field is to add a watcher through the Update fields post function or the Update field action.

To learn more about this writable field, check the following use cases: