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Let's add two new global variables: companyName and directorsName.
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To do this, click on the "Create variable" button.
In the window that appears, you must specify the name of the new variable and the default value of this variable.
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The Variables page now looks like this:
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2. Adding variables to the template
Let's create a new issue that we can use as a base for our template “Congratulations upon hiring”. Add congratulations in the description and use two variables:
system variable - today tomorrow
global variables - directorsName and companyName
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Note that you must enter the dollar sign($) before the variable name. |
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Save the new template using the “SaveCreate template” button.
3. Applying a template with variables
A template with variables is applied in the same way as a template without variables. Create a new issue using the "Create" button
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The issue creation window will open. Use the “Select Template” button to select the “Congratulations upon hiring” template.
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Go to the Apps → Apply Template
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Click “Next”
Those template fields that have been filled in will be automatically copied to the corresponding issue fields. Variable names will be replaced with values:
for the system variable today tomorrow- the current date of the next day will be substituted
for global variables directorsName and companyName - their default values
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4. System variables in the template
Templates cannot use all system variables. Some of the system variables are needed only for hierarchies. The following system variables can be used in templates: time, today, dateTime, tomorrow, nextWeek, username, userEmail, projectKey, projectName, projectLeadName.
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