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Abstract

This code snippet adds a certain number of days to a Date field.

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PlaceholderDescriptionExample
<Date Object>Access a date fieldissue.fields.created
<Number of days>
The number of days to be added5

Examples

The output of the code snippet is a Moment.js date object which you could to:

  • Set a Date/Date-time picker field - Eg: Set the Due date to issue created plus 5 days in
    • one of the Set Field Value post-functions
    • one of the Transition issue post-functions on the transition screen, if any
    • in the Create issue post-function under Set fields of new issue section

      Code Block
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      {{ issue.fields.created | dateadd(5,"d") }}


  • Conditionally execute a post-function or Unlink issues - Eg: Check that the issue has been resolved for more than 10 days

    Code Block
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    {{ issue.fields.

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  • Resolved > now | dateadd(

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  • 10,"d") }}

Context

The output of this code is a Moment.js date object which you could use:


  • To set a Date/Date-time picker field in 
    • one of the Set Field Value post-functions
    • one of the Transition issue post-functions on the transition screen, if any
    • in the Create issue post-function under Set fields of new issue section
  • To include the Date/Date-time picker in theNotify the customer that the issue will be resolved in 6 days from today through the
    • Comment in one of the Comment issue post-functions
    • Subject/HTML body/Text body of Email issue post-function

      Code Block
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      Your issue will be resolved on/before {{ now | dateadd(6,"d") }}


  • Write a JQL search expression

    of Link

    in the Link issues to current

    to

    issue

    In a conditional execution script toRun a

    post-function

  • Unlink issues

Use cases

A typical use case would be to set the Due date of the issue to issue created plus 5 days - Set the due date to issue created plus five days

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  • - Eg: Link issues whose "Planned Delivery date" is less than two days

    Code Block
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    duedate < {{ now | dateadd(2,"d") | date('YYYY-MM-DD') }}


References

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