Optional rules

The conditions & configuration fields mentioned in this section are common to both the Update Issues post function and Conditional Validator. But, they serve a different purpose as mentioned in Update issue post function and Conditional validator.

Conditions & Configuration

Conditions

Field	Default	Description

Field	Default	Description
Condition 1		See: Use pattern matching conditioning - 4.x
Condition 2		See: Use pattern matching conditioning - 4.x
Regular expression pattern		Specify a regex pattern for conditional matching. The pattern is applied to the Condition field to the left (e.g., Condition 1, or Condition 2).
Exact, Literal, Negative		Specify how the regex pattern should be evaluated. Exact - The pattern must be an exact match. Literal - Treat any special characters in the pattern as literal characters. Negative - Reverse the condition so that the condition is true if the match is false and vice versa.

Configuration

Field	Default	Description

Field	Default	Description
JQL query		Query that is run to provide substitution variables including %jql_result_count%, %jql_result_list%, and %jql_result_1%. The query is run once unless the field contains an entry specific substitution variable, it which case the query is run for each different entry value.
Acting user	Transition user	Set a user who would have the same permissions as the Assignee for issue being updated. This provides the flexibility to the specified user to perform the workflow transition. Tip: How to act on an issue for the assignee. You can select None as a value for this field. In such scenario, Acting user is defaulted to the user transitioning the workflow.