Copy Field Value Post Function

Introduction

This post function allows you to set issue field value based on another field value from current issue or its parent. This post function can be used for example in following scenarios:

• Update subtasks resolution with parent issue resolution
• Copy old description to another searchable field
• Update subtasks environment with parent environment

Post function parameters

 Post function takes following parameters:

• Source Field - list of JIRA standard and custom fields. This is source of value. You can choose field from current issue or it parent (if exists)
  
• Destination Field - field to be updated. You can also update subtask/parent field
  
• Add source value(s) to destination field - ticking this option will add missing options to destination custom field (if it's dictionary based) or append source text to existing destination field value.
  
• Copy to destination field - condition to check on destination field

Please note that this post function do simple check to determine if copying for some types of fields is possible. If the check fails you will see message after adding the post function.

This will occur e.g. when you try to copy current assingee to "due date" field.

Example of usage