Automation | Add Epic Link on standard issue type which are linked to EPIC using regular issue-links.Add Epic Link on standard issue type which are linked to EPIC using regular issue-links

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Summary

How to update Epic link field value on linked issue that is not Epic issue Type with Scheduled Trigger using Automation For Jira

Solution

  • Create a rule with scheduled as trigger and setup JQL query to check whether issue type is "epic" issuetype = "epic"

  • The rule looks like the below:

Scheduled Trigger
  • Then setup a Branch component to monitor the "Linked issue" on the epic issue Type for desired issue Link relation example "related to"

  • And add action to perform the update operation on the Epic link field with the below smart value which does fetch the value of the triggered Issue key that is "epic" issue key and perform would update on non Epic issueType (linked):

{{triggerIssue.key}}

Rule Summary:

When this rule is triggered, it updates the associated linked issue of the Epic (mentioned Issue linked) with Issue key of Epic on the Epic Link field :

Audit Logs

Updated on May 31, 2024

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