Return Type: ISSUE

parent

subtask

hasSubtasks

parent

parent(JqlQuery)

Function to find subtask issues based on the parent value. Here the argument is a Jql Query and will return the subtask issues for which the parent satisfies the query criteria. ** can be used to escape double quotes in the case of bigger queries.

Since : v2.0

Usage/Examples:

• issue in parent("assignee = currentUser()") - Returns all subtask issues where the parent issues is assigned to the current user.
• issue in parent("reporter = \"someguy\" AND resolution is EMPTY") - Returns all subtask issues where the parent issue is reported by "someguy" and are unresolved.
  

subtask

subtask(JqlQuery)

Function to find parent issues based on the subtask value. Here the argument is a Jql Query and will return the parent issues for which the atleast one of its subtasks satisfies the query criteria. \ can be used to escape double quotes in the case of bigger queries.

Since : v2.0

Usage/Examples:

• issue in subtask("assignee = currentUser()") - Returns all parent issues where the atleast one of its subtasks is assigned to the current user.
• issue in subtask("reporter = \"someguy\" AND resolution is EMPTY") - Returns all parent issues where the atleast one of its subtasks is reported by "someguy" and is unresolved.
  

hasSubtasks

hasSubtasks([count], [subtaskType], [jqlQuery])

Function to find parent issues with atleast one subtask. From 7.0, the function can optionally take a count, sub task type or a jql query to narrow down the results.

Since : v2.1

Usage/Examples:

• issue in hasSubtasks() - Returns all issues with atleast one subtask.
• issue in hasSubtasks(5) - Returns all issues with exactly five subtasks.
• issue in hasSubtasks("Support Task") - Returns all issues with atleast one subtask of type "Support Task".
• issue in hasSubtasks(2, "Support Task") - Returns all issues with exactly 2 subtasks of type "Support Task".
• issue in hasSubtasks("project = TEST") - Returns all issues with atleast one subtask from TEST project.
• issue in hasSubtasks(2, "Support Task", "project = TEST") - Returns all issues with exactly 2 subtasks of type "Support Task" from TEST poject.
  

*Discontinued methods

Following methods are discontinued because they are supported by JIRA standard functions or other JQLT functions. Please contact us if you need help with those!

• hasSubtaskAssignedTo([User]) - This method is discontinued from v3.0. Use subtask function instead!
  
• hasParentAssignedTo([User]) - This method is discontinued from v3.0. Use parent function instead!
  
• hasSubtaskStatus(status) - This method is discontinued from v3.0. Use subtask function instead!
  
• hasParentStatus(status) - This method is discontinued from v3.0. Use parent function instead!