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A workflow post-function that assigns the current issue to the member of a selected project role. 

To add the 'Assign to role member' post-function to a transition : 

  1. Click Edit for the workflow that has the transition you wish to add the post-function on.

  2. In the Workflow Designer, select the transition.

  3. Click on Post Functions in the properties panel.

  4. Click on Add post function.

  5. Select Assign to role member from the list of post-functions.

  6. Click on Add to add the post-function on the transition.

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  7. Select the project role from the Project Role drop-down.

  8. Click on Add to add the post-function to the transition.

  9. After adding, move the post-function to the appropriate position according to Placing post-functions in a transition document.

Known limitations common to all post-functions:

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Known limitations specific to this post-function:

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When you add this post-function to a transition and trigger the transition, the add-on assigns the issue to the first member of the selected Project Role.

Note

The easiest is to have only one user in the selected Project Role for each applicable project.

  • Send notifications

Jira sends notifications for the change in the Assignee field value on the current issue. You can control the default value of the "Send notifications" option in the Configuration page under JMWE administration. Click here for more information.

Conditional execution

To execute this post-function based on the result of a Nunjucks template see Conditional execution.

Run As

  • Run as current user

The current user will be the author of the assignee change.

  • Run as add-on user

The add-on user will be the author of the assignee change. 

  • Run as this user

Any user selected in this field will be the author of the assignee change.

Note

If you select any option other than "Run as add-on user", so that the assignment appears to be done by the current user or a specific user, the selected user will need to have the Edit Issues permission.

Delayed execution

To delay the execution of this post-function see Delayed execution.