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Structure of an issue object

An issue object consists of the issue key and a collection of fields. The structure of the issue object (such as those available through the issue, sourceIssue issue and linkedIssue variables)  is the returned in Jira expressions is  same as that returned by the /rest/api/latest/issue REST resource documented here.  

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issue object

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Description: The issue object is an object with the following fields.

Structure :

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{
    "expand": String, //Parts of response
    "id":String, //ID of the issue.
    "self":String, //URL of the issue.
    "key":String, //Key of the issue.
    "fields": 
    {
		...
		...
	}
}

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{
    "expand":"renderedFields,names,schema,operations,editmeta,changelog,versionedRepresentations",
	"id":"30101",
	"self":"https://jmwe-test-2.atlassian.net/rest/api/latest/issue/30101",
	"key":"TEST-628",
	"fields":
    {
		...
		...
	}
}

Accessing issue details using Nunjucks: 

• Key of the issue : {{issue.key}}
• ID of the issue : {{issue.id}}
• Standard Jira fields

• Predefined custom fields

• User-created custom fields

However, only a few data types are supported in the Jira expressions. See here to find all types supported in Jira expressions along with their properties and methods.

Structure of the transition variable

The transition variable describes the current workflow transition. You might want to look at the log entries of a post-function execution to see the structure It contains information about the transition that is currently happening and allows to inspect the source and target status. The transition of an issue consists of the following fields:

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transitionName

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• id: The

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Structure :

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"transitionName": String, //Name of the transition
		...
	},
}

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"transitionName": "Start Progress",
		...
	},
}

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• Name of the transition - {{transition.transitionName}}

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transitionId

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Description : The ID of the current transition.

Structure :

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"transitionId": String, //ID of the transition
		...
	},
}

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"transitionId": "10000",
		...
	},
}

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• {{transition.transitionId}}

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from_status

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Description : The status from which the current transition starts.

Structure :

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"from_status": String, //From status of the transition
		...
	},
}

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"from_status": "Open",
		...
	},
}

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• {{transition.from_status}}

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to_status

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Description : The status to which the current transition leads

Structure :

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"to_status": String, //To status of the transition
		...
	},
}

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"to_status": "Done",
		...
	},
}

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• {{transition.to_status}}

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workflowName

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Description : The name of the workflow the transition belongs to.

Structure :

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"workflowName": String, //Workflow name of the transition
		...
	},
}

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"workflowName": "TEST Workflow",
		...
	},
}

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• {{transition.workflowName}}

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workflowId

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Description : The ID of the workflow the transition belongs to.

Structure :

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"workflowId": String, //Workflow ID the transition belongs to
		...
	},
}

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{
	"transition":
	{
		...
		"workflowId": "10000",
		...
	},
}

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• transition ID (Number).
• name: The transition name (String).
• from: The current status of the issue (IssueStatus).
• to: The target status of the transition (IssueStatus).
• hasScreen: true if there is a screen configured for this transition, false otherwise (Boolean)