Create multiple tasks or subtasks based on the number of custom field values selected

This document explains how to create multiple tasks or subtasks depending on custom field values selected when the multi-select custom field is having similar values.

Sample custom field values:

Appfire
Appfire Apps
Bobswift
Bobswift Apps
Wittified
Wittified Apps

Instructions

Add a post function for the desired transition with customfield_Id or custom field name in the create multiple issues field as shown in the screenshot below:

To create multiple issues depending on custom field (multi-select) with similar values, it is recommended to add the suggested condition in Create multiple issues column instead of providing the conditions based on the regex pattern.
Run the transition to create issues depending on the number of custom field values selected.

When you use a regex pattern in the condition field to create only one issue for each value selected, you have to create multiple post functions that need nⁿ combinations. For this reason, it is recommended to use the approach suggested in this article.