/
Dynamic Variable Explanation

Dynamic Variable Explanation

Dynamic variables in JQL must be enclosed in quotes (single ' or double "). This ensures Jira treats them as string values.


Correct Format

  1. Single Quotes:

    assignee in ('${issue.customfield_10070}')

  2. Double Quotes:

    assignee in ("${issue.customfield_10070}")

Both are valid.


Incorrect Format

Without quotes:

assignee in (${issue.customfield_10070})

This will fail because Jira can't parse the string properly.


Tip: Always use quotes for string-based dynamic variables!

Related content