cyberneticlibrary

Manage Jira issues from CLI

jiraskillsetup L20
vanducng/skills
What it does

Query, create, update, and link Jira issues with custom fields, transitions, and bulk operations

Best for

Agile teams that need programmatic Jira updates (auto-close resolved issues, bulk field update, cross-project linking).

Inputs
  • · Jira query (JQL)
  • · Issue key
  • · Field updates
  • · Transition name
Outputs
  • · Issue list with details
  • · Updated issue confirmation
  • · Bulk operation status
Requires
  • · Jira REST API
  • · Jira automation rules (optional)
Preconditions

Jira instance accessible; API token valid; JQL query syntax correct; user has permission to edit issues

Failure modes
  • · Invalid JQL syntax → 400 bad request
  • · Workflow transition unavailable → issue state not transitionable
  • · Custom field not defined in project → 500 error on update
Trust signals
  • · Supports JQL for complex queries (assignee, status, custom fields, created date)
  • · Bulk operation mode for >50 issue updates in single call
  • · Automation rule integration for dependent actions