Macro is an expression in recurring task field that is evaluated during Jira issue creation e.g. {{now.jqlDate}} string is replaced with current date: '2018-10-15'
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Macros can be applied multiple times in the same text field and once in a date or date time field type. |
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Jira Automation smart values are supported |
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To make a date macro evaluating in Description field you need to omit its braces and store the macro text in the “Code” style. See details... |
Macros can be applied for the following field types
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{ currentdate} - use this macro to insert current date when Jira issue is created, adding/subtracting days is supported (see examples below){{nowDate}} - use this macro when more sophisticated date manipulation is required e.g. set the last day of month, add months, weeks, days (see examples below) |
Examples of usage (assuming that today is 2018-10-15):
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{{nowDateTime}} - use this macro when more sophisticated date manipulation is required e.g. set the last day of month, add hours, minutes (see examples below) |
Examples of usage (assuming that today is 2018-10-15 13:00):
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