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This article explains how to create multiple sub-tasks for from JQL filter results using the Jira Command Line Interface (CLI) app.

Instructions

1. Create a filter called Demo with the JQL query as shown:

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   project = "Support Request" AND issuetype = Task AND resolution is EMPTY

   
   

2. Create a text file with CreateIssue action and fill the required data with parent , type , summary parameters(named as subtasks.txt in this example) with createIssue action, and specify the summary, parent, and type parameters as shown:
   

3. Combine the actions  runFromIssueList and run to  actions, Demo filter, and, the text file to create multiple sub-tasks for from the JQL results. This example works because the text file contains the createIssue action with the relevant parameters.

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   --action runFromIssueList --jql "filter = Demo" --common "--action run --file "/Users/appfireuser001/Documents/subtasks.txt" "