Prevent issue from being "Closed" if blocking issues are not closed yet.

Use case

This use case prevents issues from being closed if there exist blocking issues (linked with "is blocked by") still not closed.

Add the Validation of linked issues to the desired workflow transition.

Select is blocked by (Blocks).

Select Closed.

Select one of the possible options that work best for your case.

Check the following options:

Checking this option allows you to skip the link types filter.

Checking this option allows you to skip the issue type filter.

Checking this option allows you to skip issues with resolutions.

Use case	JWT feature	Workflow function	Parser functions	Label
All blocking issues must be resolved		Condition on linked issues Validation of linked issues
Prevent issue from being "Closed" if blocking issues are not closed yet.		Validation of linked issues
Prevent transitioning when there is a blocking issue		Validation of linked issues
There must be at least one related Service Management request		Condition on linked issues Validation of linked issues

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