issueType()

This function returns the name of the issue type with a given ID


Bash
issueType(id) #Output: Text


Examples

Parser expression

Description

Bash
issueType(10000)

This example returns a text with the corresponding name of the issue type with the ID 10000

e.g. Task

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter

Input (data type)

Description

id

number

A valid issue type ID.

Output

This function returns a text .

If there is no issue type with the given ID, the function returns  null .

Use this function to ensure expressions will continue to work after renaming resolutions:

Will continue to work after status name update

Will fail after status name update

Bash
%{issue.issueType} = issueType(10000)
Bash
%{issue.issueType} = "Task"

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