Using the Automate with AWS post function in JIRA
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Using the Automate with AWS post function in JIRA

Use the Automate with AWS post function to run remote actions with AWS from JIRA workflow post functions.

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Configuration

To configure an Automate with AWS post function:

  1. Follow the steps in Using post functions

  2. Select the Automate with AWS post function

  3. Complete the following settings:

  4. Configure the selected AWS action's parameter template as documented for each action:

Entity Variables

You can inject contextual variables with workflow entities into the remote action payload templates.

Shorthand Notation Required

Due to technical constraints with JIRA post functions, the Automate with AWS post function requires the shorthand notation for variable references – the formal notation is not supported and yields runtime errors during post function execution.

The applicable entities for the JIRA post function are:

Examples

The examples are currently composed to reference only core entity variables – you can also reference all JIRA specific entity variables, for example $issue.fields.summary.



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