Trying to copy comments from task to linked Epic

Question

Hi

We have created an automation rule where we are creating multiple task when status changed to "In progress" from "To do". It is working fine.

Task is having link established with Epic : is child task of

Now we are trying to create an automation rule where when anyone put some comments in task it will flow to Epic.

Steps followed:

1. Issue commented: All comments

2. Issue type equals : Task

3. Branch created : parent also tried linked issues

4. Then add comment on issue: triggeissue.comments.last.body in curly brackets.

I am getting error message ..branch step

Error searching related issues. This is most likely because the following issue don't have related issue of the type you specified.

Please guide...

Mohit Jain_sqkiby · Answer

@Walter Buggenhout

Hi Walter

I have tried replicating same but getting error.

Upon reading error message, related condition is fetching same task in place of Epic...

Mohit Jain_sqkiby · Answer

@Walter Buggenhout

Thank you so much...Mine also is company managed one...I can see you have one additional step of checking EPIC exist or not..

Let me check and come back you by tomorrow... hopefully post that I will able to copy comments from task to Parent Epic..

Walter Buggenhout · Answer

@Mohit Jain , I just successfully tested the following on my test instance:

note: my test project is company managed.