Issue :: Set assignment directly

Summary

Sets an assignee on the JIRA issue with an assignee string using the asynchronous request queue. Retries are automatically handled.

Action Inputs

Label
Name
Type
Mandatory
Description

Connector

connector

Reference (Reference: Jira Connector)

No

[optional] The sys_id of the connector to use in the process. If this is blank, the default connector is used.

Issue ID or Key

issue_id_or_key

String

No

The JIRA issue ID or Key of the issue to retrieve (This is only used if 'linkage' is not set)

Assignee String

assignee_string

String

No

The value that will be set as the assignee on the JIRA issue. This will need to match a username in JIRA or be an Account ID of a user in JIRA. Modern JIRA versions require this to be an account ID instead of a username

Execute ASAP

execute_asap

True/False

No

Whether to run this as an asynchronous business rule when the record gets created or wait for the job to pick it up in relative order on the queue. It is recommended to leave this unchecked.

Assignee String Type

assignee_string_type

Choice

No

Whether the assignee string is a username or an account ID

Action Outputs

Label
Name
Type
Mandatory
Description

Request

request

Reference (Reference: Async Request Queue)

No

The original asynchronous request queue record used to make the request

Success

success

True/False

No

Whether the communication and response was as expected

Log

log

String

No

Scripted log statements of activities that took place during the operation of this activity

Retry Request

retry_request

Reference (Reference: Async Request Queue)

No

If there were Retries used in the process, the last retry record is returned

Response JSON

string

String

No

The string returned from the API call

Notes

  • This action belongs to the JIRA Request Queue category.

  • This action includes reference fields that link to other tables in ServiceNow:

    • references the table.

  • This action returns 5 output(s) that can be used in subsequent flow steps.

Example Usage

Example 1: Basic Usage

This example demonstrates how to use the action with typical inputs.

Input:

Output:

In this example, the action processes the provided inputs and returns the appropriate outputs. The actual values returned will depend on the specific functionality of this action and the input values provided.