Versions Compared

Old Version 5

changes.mady.by.user Radhika Vijji.

Saved on

compared with

New Version 6

changes.mady.by.user David Fischer

Saved on

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.
Excerpt

A workflow validator which ensures that the specified fields have field has a value during a transition.

If the specified field is empty, an error message is displayed and the user is forced to input a value. You can customize the error message to be displayed when the validation fails.

To add 'Field is required Validator' to a transition:

  1. Click Edit for the workflow that has the transition you wish to configure the validator on.

  2. In the Workflow Designer, select the transition.

  3. Click on Validators in the properties panel.

  4. Click on Add validator.

  5. Select Field is required Validator from the list of validators.

  6. Select the field name in the Field drop-down.

  7. Input a message in the Error message field to customize the error message.

  8. Click on Add to add the validator to the transition.

Info

Related links :

When you add this validator to a transition and trigger the transition, the add-on checks for a value in the selected field. If no value is found, then an error message (configured/default) is displayed.
Note that the fields should be available on the Transition screen. If no change is found, then an error message is displayed. Note that the fields should be available on the Transition screen.

Note that this validator does not work for the following fields: Affect Versions, Components, Description, Environment, Fix Versions, Labels, Security Level, Watchers, Epic Color,Epic Name, Epic Status, Raised during.

Validator Scope

Check this option if you want validation to occur only in certain cases, such as if the issue is of a certain issue type, has certain field values, or more generally satisfies an arbitrary Jira expression.