add current time as part of text field using automation

Question

need to fill up two text field with current date and time based on the status change using automation and at the need need to find difference between them

Marco Brundel · Answer

Hi @Sindhu D M

would you like to add screenshots of the setup of the rule to your question to make things clearer?

regards, Marco

Sindhu D M · Answer

yes i have gone through this links,

but whatever smart values i am giving it is reflected as it is,

for example

{{now}} must have changes to "date--time"

but the output is

{{now}}-->now

Marco Brundel · Answer

Hi @Sindhu D M

Returns the current date and time.

See https://support.atlassian.com/jira-software-cloud/docs/smart-values-date-and-time-functions/ for more information.

Regards, Marco