This article explains how to create multiple sub-tasks from JQL filter results using the Jira Command Line Interface (CLI) app.
Instructions
Create a filter called Demo with the JQL query as shown:
Code Block theme Midnight project = "Support Request" AND issuetype = Task AND resolution is EMPTY
- Create a text file (named as subtasks.txt in this example) with createIssue action, and specify the the summary, parent, and and type parameters as parameters as shown:
Combine the the runFromIssueList and run actions actions, Demo filter, and, the text file to create multiple sub-tasks from the JQL results. This This example works because the text the text file contains the createIssue action action with the relevant parameters.
Code Block theme Midnight --action runFromIssueList --jql "filter = Demo" --common "--action run --file "subtasks.txt" "
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It is recommended to test this scenario in a test environment or run the action with the --simulate parameter to verify the behavior before deploying. |