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Overview

This article explains how to put set the custom field values of a parent issue in summary the Summary field of created subtaska subtask during the transition using the Create on Transition app. 

Instructions

Follow the below steps to put the custom field values of a parent in summary of created subtaskPerform the following:

  1. Log into Jira system as a Jira Administrator and click Image Modified > Issues  > Fields (under Custom fields). 
  2. Navigate to the intended custom field and click theclick Image ModifiedConfigureYou will be able to can see the custom field ID in the address bar as shown in the following screen.:

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  2. Take a note of the custom field IDs and navigate to the workflow associated with the project.
  3. Edit the respective workflow as required.
  4. Select a transition which that has the post function with the custom field values.
  5. Click the Post functionsFunctions tab.
  6. Click the pencil icon to edit the post function.
  7. In Create on Transition for Jira – Create Subtask(s), click Custom Fields in  in the left sidebar. 
  8. If you want to To copy the parent issue custom field to the summary of the created subtask through create on transition, then you need to mention the parent custom field as %parentas %parent_customfield_id% in id% in the summary of Post the post function.

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  2. Click Update to update the set values. The newly created post function is added to the list of post functions.
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  3. Publish the workflow before executing the transition. You see the custom field value set as required in the summary in the new subtask.
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It is recommended to test this scenario in a test environment before implementing the same in the production.