More about jiraAddComment step.

Overview

This step adds a comment on a particular issue.

Input

  • idOrKey - Issue id or key.
  • comment - comment, supports jira wiki formatting.
  • site - Optional, default: JIRA_SITE environment variable.
  • failOnError - Optional. default: true.
  • auditLog - Optional. default: true. Append a panel to the comment with the build url and build user name.

Note: It supports all the fields that any jira instance supports including custom fields. For more information about all available input fields, please refer to the JIRA Api documentation depending on your JIRA version.

Output

  • Each step generates generic output, please refer to this link for more information.
  • The api response of this jira_add_comment step can be reused later in your script by doing response.data.required_field_name.
  • You can see some example scenarios here
  • All the available fields for a jira response can be found in JIRA Api documentation depending on your JIRA version.

Note: response.data returns all the fields returned by JIRA API.

Comment

Examples:

  • With default site from global variables.

    node {
      stage('JIRA') {
        jiraAddComment idOrKey: 'TEST-1', comment: 'test comment'
      }
    }
    
  • withEnv to override the default site (or if there is not global site)

    node {
      stage('JIRA') {
        withEnv(['JIRA_SITE=LOCAL']) {
          jiraAddComment idOrKey: 'TEST-1', comment: 'test comment'
        }
      }
    }
    
  • Without environment variables.

      jiraAddComment site: 'LOCAL', idOrKey: 'TEST-1', comment: 'test comment'
    
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