JEP - Add Subtask User(s) to Parent Issue Watcher List Post Function

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Use this post function to automatically add a user as a watcher in a field/custom field within the parent issue.

To add the Add Subtask User(s) to Parent Issue Watcher List Post Function

Go to the transition of your workflow, switch to the Post Functions tab and then click on the Add post function link.

Select JEP - Add Subtask User(s) to Parent Issue Watcher List and click the Add button.

Fill in the form:

  • Choose a field (Assignee, Reporter).
  • Choose a Custom field (any single or multi-user custom fields are listed here).

Click the Ok or Update buttons and that's it.

After the transition, the users in either field or custom field will be automatically added as watchers within the parent issue.

This post function can be added more than once.

Do not forget to publish the workflow!