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This validator can be used to perform validation with a Jira expression. Based on the result of the expression, the user is either allowed or blocked to transition to the destination status.

Sample use cases:

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  • Add the Build-your-own (scripted) validator to the Resolve transition.

  • Write the following script in Jira expression field

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    issue.resolution.name != "Fixed" || issue.fixVersions && issue.fixVersions.length > 0

(lightbulb) Prevent the user from approving a hardware request if the respective hardware (count stored in a custom field) is out of stock

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  • Add the Build-your-own (scripted) validator to the Create transition.

    • Write the following script in Jira expression field

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      !!issue.customfield_10202 && issue.customfield_10202 > 0
    • Configure the error message: Inventory out of stock, where xxxxx is the id of the custom field holding the count of the stock

(lightbulb) Prevent the employee from applying for a leave if the employee is in the 3 month probation period

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  • Add the Build-your-own (scripted) validator to the Apply leave transition.

    • Write the following script in Jira expression field

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      !! issue.dueDatecustomfield_12116 && new CalendarDate(issue.dueDatecustomfield_12116).plusMonths(3) > new Date().toCalendarDate()
    • Configure the error message: Cannot apply for a leave

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This validator can be used to conditionally perform a validation to ensure that the specified field has a value during a transition.

Sample use cases:

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Force users to provide Fix Version/s only when

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resolution is Fixed

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  • Add the Field required validator required validator to the Resolve transition.

  • Select the Fix Version/s fieldInput the following script in Validator scope section

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    issue.resolution.name != "Fixed"

(lightbulb) Prevent the user from progressing on the Bug it is not assigned

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  • Add the Linked Issue validator to the Create transition.

  • Select the issue link type is Subtask of from the Issue Link Type field.

  • Select the issue type Story from the Issue Type field.

  • Select the option "Every linked issue must satisfy the condition below"

  • Input the Jira expression:

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    !!issue.parent && issue.parent.subtasks.length < 65
  • Add the error message, "You cannot create more than 5 subtasks"

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  • Add the Linked issues status validator to the Close Closed transition.

  • Select the issue link type is Epic of from the Issue Link Type field.

  • Select the statuses the linked issues must be in, “Closed” status from Statuses

  • Add the error message, "The Stories of the Epic are not yet resolved"

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