Link Issues
Description
Jira Link Issues Plugin step creates a link between two issues in an instance of JIRA software.
Configurations
| Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Step Name | Name of the step. This name has to be unique in a single workflow. |
Connection
For the connection field details, click Connection Fields
Input tab
| Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Input Fields | |
| Issue Key | Specify the issue key of the JIRA for which comment is to be added. JIRA automatically assigns this key when the issue is created (for example, PROJ-123). The field accepts environment variable or previous step field, and the field is mandatory. Note: To prevent performance issues, such as OutOfMemoryException, JIRA limits the number of returned issues: • On-premise (Server/Data Center): Up to 1,000 issues • JIRA Cloud: Up to 100 issues |
| Get | Click Get to select an issue key. The system opens a pop-up that lists the JIRA projects accessible to the configured user. After you select a project, the next pop-up displays the available issues. Select the required issue key from the list. |
| Issue Link Type | Type of the link to be created between the two issues. Following are the issue link types, - is duplicated by - duplicates - clones - relates to - blocks - is cloned by - is blocked by The issue link type can be chosen from a pop-up obtained by clicking the Get button next to it as described below. |
| Get | Clicking on this button brings up the available Issue Link Types. |
| Issue Key to be linked | The Key of the outward issue with which the link is to be created. |
| Get | Clicking on this button brings up the issue keys available as per the access permission of Username provided in Connection. |