PCF - Multiple Autocomplete
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The Multiple Autocomplete custom field enables you to select multiple options based on a dynamic data source in an autocomplete list field.
This custom field can be used for the following options:
String (default)
Component Picker
Group Picker
Issue Picker
Project Picker
User Picker
Version Picker
Using the PCF - Multiple Autocomplete custom field
If you go to an issue and edit this field, you will see an image like the following example:
Save the changes and the values will appear on the issue screen:
Examples
Using Multiple Autocomplete custom field with SIL Data Source
Getting Users
This example groups all users existing in specific groups (in this case, "jira-users") and adds the usernames that match the search as options to the custom fields using this data source.
function getUsers(string [] groups){
string [] users;
for(string group in groups){
string [] currentGrp;
currentGrp = addElement(currentGrp, group);
for(string user in usersInGroups(currentGrp)){
users = addElementIfNotExist(users, usernameToUserKey(user));
}
}
return users;
}
string [] groups = {"jira-users"};
string [] users = getUsers(groups);
string [] res;
for (string user in users) {
if (contains(user, argv["query"])) {
res = addElementIfNotExist(res, user);
}
}
return res;
Using Multiple Autocomplete custom field with SQL Data Source
To use SQL Data Source, set the JNDI first. For more information, see the SQL Data Source page.
SQ Autocomplete Script
The following example returns user names of all users:
select user_name from cwd_user;
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