This article helps you to resolve the reporter field error when creating issues in the child project using the create issue post function from Create on Transition app
Instructions
- Login to Jira as Jira Administrator and click an Administrator.
- Click on Projects Select a project and click onProjects Project Settings
- Select the workflow that is associated with the project and click on Edit
- Click Add post function, select and select Create Issue from the list , and click on Add
- Configure the Create Issue post function.
In this case, let's configure the a post-function is configured to create a ticket in the child project of Task issue type when transitioning the ticket to the In Progress status as follows:. - Publish the workflow and create .
- Create a sample ticket and transition .
- Transition the ticket to In Progress status and test the changes that are were made.
- Navigate to the ticket that is created upon transition and check the field value of the Reporter
- Go to the permissions that are associated with the project and edit the Create Issue permissions accordingly:
- Once the user has a Create Issue permission in the child project, the reporter Reporter field will is no longer show shows the reporter as Anonymous.
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To avoid the reporter error in the first place, make sure to provide the required permissions to the user or add the user to a specific project role where the permissions are already granted. |