Add Comment
Description
JIRA Add Comment plugin step adds a new comment to an issue in On-premise and On-cloud version of a Jira instance.
Configurations
| No. | Field Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Step Name | Name of the step. This name has to be unique in a single workflow. |
| Connection | ||
| 2 | Base URL | For on-premise JIRA instance specify IP/Fully Qualified Domain Name/Hostname:Port of the JIRA Server (e.g. xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:Port). Port can be optional as per network configuration. In case of Cloud instance specify the JIRA instance URL (e.g. https://xxxx.atlassian.net/). |
| 3 | Username | |
| Password | ||
| 4 | Accept Value as variable/static | Leave checkbox unchecked to accept Password value from a field in the previous steps of the stream using a drop down list. Else enable checkbox for Password field to appear as Text box. |
| 5 | Password/API Key | Password can be entered as Text (for static value or environment variable) and Combo (drop down containing values from previous steps). This field is mandatory. If checkbox above is enabled Password field appears as Text box and accepts static or variable values. Else if checkbox above is disabled Password field appears as a drop down to select fields from previous steps. Provide an API Key in case of on cloud instance. Note:Following is the link to find the steps to generate token for on-cloud JIRA instance: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/api-tokens-938839638.html |
| 6 | Test Connection | Verifies whether the connection is established or not. Note:For the purpose of verification fields coming from previous steps are not allowed since field values can only be accessed when workflow is in running state. Static values and environment variables are allowed. |
| Input Fields | ||
| 1 | Issue Key | Issue key of the issue for which comment is to be added. This field is mandatory. |
| 2 | Button: Get | Click to bring up the issue keys available as per the access permission of Username provided in Connection. **Note:**It will return maximum 1000 or 100 issues for on-premise and on-cloud instances respectively. This is an intentional limitation on JIRA applications to avoid performance-related issues such as an OutOfMemoryException. |
| 3 | Comment | Specify a Comment for the specific issue. This field is mandatory. |