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You can use automation in Jira to approve or reject an approval based on comment logged on the Jira issue. To do this, please follow the below mentioned steps:

• Go to the automation section in Jira and Create a new rule.

• Select the trigger as Issue Commented and select Comment type as “All comments“

• Add a condition “Issue Fields“ and select Field “Issue Type“ Condition “Equals“ and Value “<Issue-type>“ : Add the condition to select the issue type on which you wish to run the automation rule.

• Add “if “ conditionappropriate trigger.

• Add an appropriate condition (if required)

• A sample automation rule will look like:

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• Add smart value as:

  • {
    "fields": {
    "EA4J Auto Approver Custom Field": {
    "approveReject": true,
    "user": "{{ACCOUNTID}}",
    "rule": "ed6b9d2a-d529-4b20-a90c-9f085640b1e8"
    }
                 }
    }

  • Here, "approveReject": true means approve; "approveReject": false means reject.

  • “rule“ should have the ID of the automation rule which needs to be executed.

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