JEP - Assign Issue to Specific User Role Post Function

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Post function to enable you to assign an issue to a user within a specified role. When the transition is executed, the issue will be assigned to a user in a specified role. It is possible to assign the issue to a random user with that project role or to the user with that role who has been the assignee of the issue before. 

Please bear in mind that if you use this post function within "Create Issue Transition", the post function should be placed right after the Creates the issue originally statement. 

To add the Assign Issue to Specific User Role 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 - Assign Issue to Specific User Role Post Function and then click the Add button.

Select the project role and enable Last Active User In Role if you want to assign the issue to the user who was the most recent assignee (according to the project role) for that issue.

That's it.


Do not forget to publish the workflow!