Update Transition
AutomatR.Jira.Activities.UpdateTransition
The "Update Transition" activity in AutomatR's Jira package allows you to update the status of a Jira ticket based on the provided ticket ID and transition ID. This activity is valuable for managing the workflow of Jira issues, enabling automation of status transitions.
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Input | |
| Ticket ID | Enter the Ticket ID for the issue whose transition ID is required. String variables containing the Ticket ID. |
| Ticket Key | Enter the Ticket Key for the issue whose transition ID is required. String variables containing the Ticket Key. |
| Transition ID | Enter the Transition ID of the issue for which the status update is required. String variables containing the Transition ID. |
| Misc | |
| Display Name | The display name of the activity. This field supports only strings or String variables. |
| Optional | |
| Delay | Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait before executing the "Update Transition" activity. This can be useful for handling synchronization issues. Integer variables containing the delay duration. Ex.: If the amount of time is 1000 milliseconds or 1 sec, i.e., 1. |
| Output | |
| Result | Returns True or False based on the inputs provided. Variables of Boolean type to store the operation result. |
How to use:
- Drag and drop the "Update Transition" activity onto the workflow.
- Configure the properties by providing the Ticket ID, Ticket Key, and Transition ID.
- Optionally, configure the delay.
- Execute the workflow to update the status of the specified Jira issue.
Example: Consider an example where the "Update Transition" activity is used to transition a Jira issue with Ticket ID "JRA-123" to a status with Transition ID "21":
Update Transition:
Ticket ID: "JRA-123"
Transition ID: "21"
Result: isTransitionSuccessful
In this example, the activity updates the status of the Jira issue with Ticket ID "JRA-123" based on the Transition ID "21". The result of the operation (success or failure) is stored in the Boolean variable "isTransitionSuccessful" for further handling in the workflow.