subtasksOf
The subtasksOf function is a targeted tool within Jira for drilling down into the specifics of task management, enabling users to isolate and manage sub-tasks associated with issues identified by a subquery.
It's helpful for:
- Identifying all subtasks under specific issues
- Reviewing the progress of subtasks
Identifying board issues with blocked subtasks video demo
Syntax and parameters
subtasksOf(Subquery)- Subquery: A JQL query string to identify the parent issues whose sub-tasks you want to retrieve. This can be based on various criteria such as project, status, or any specific identifiers.
Examples
Identifying sub-tasks of high-priority issues:
To ensure that high-priority issues are progressing well, you might want to isolate and examine their sub-tasks with:
issueFunction in subtasksOf("priority = Highest AND project = CURRENT")Identifying sub-tasks of high-priority issues: To find sub-tasks that are Open, but their parent issue has a resolution of Fixed, you could use:
issueFunction in subtasksOf("resolution = Fixed") AND status = OpenTo find unresolved sub-tasks of resolved issues you can use:
issueFunction in subtasksOf("resolution IS NOT EMPTY") AND resolution IS EMPTY