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JQL functions are accessible from the Extended Search page or Extended Search filters in Jira advanced search. When using functions, the issues returned are based on the subquery defined in parentheses. |
parentsOfIssuesInQuery()
For a given JQL subquery, it finds parents of resulting issues. It supports Advanced Roadmaps “Parent Link” and a standard Jira Hierarchy Epic → Story → Subtask.
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issue in parentsOfIssuesInQueryRecursive("project='ACME' and type=Epic") finds all parents of epics in project ACME, and parents of parents, and so on. Parents of epics are usually called Initiative.issue in parentsOfIssuesInQueryparentsOfIssuesInQueryRecursive("assignee=currentUser() and issueType in subtaskIssueTypes()", 2) finds parents of my subtasks and epics of the parents, skips anything above epics.
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