JEP - Parent Issue Status Validator


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This validator confirms that the parent issue's status is in one of the specified status(es).

To add the Parent Issue Status Validator

Go to the transition of your workflow, switch to the Validators tab and click on the Add Validator button.


Select JEP - Parent Issue Status Validator and then click the Add button.

Select the status(es) which the parent issue 'should be' within in order to proceed with the transition.

Click the Add button and that's it.

If the parent issue's status is not in the list within this validator, then it will not proceed with the transition and will give an error message like the one below.

Do not forget to publish the workflow!