This article explains the way to clone a batch of tickets that are based on a shared component using Jira Command Line Interface app.
Instructions
- Create a component in your Jira instance.
Provide the below action command along with the JQL parameter to clone issues.
To clone a batch of issues into the same project, please give the below action command.
Clone into the same project--action cloneIssues --jql "project = projectkey and component = TestComponent"
The above command will clone all the Jira tickets based on the JQL results. For example, if you have 2 tickets for the JQL results then these two issues will be cloned.
To clone a batch of tickets from one project to another project, please give the below action command.
Clone into other project--action cloneIssues --project "secondprojectkey" --jql "project = firstprojectkey AND component = SecondComponent" --autoComponent
It is recommended to test this scenario in a test environment before deploying it in production.