Advance Jira work when the event says it is ready
Turn a clear completion or handoff signal into a Jira workflow transition.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Transition Issue
Transitions a jira issue to a different workflow state, with support for transition name lookup and user assignment by email.
Why this helps
Teams often repeat status changes by hand after the event that should move the work has already happened.
- Keep Jira status aligned with event outcomes
- Reduce repetitive status updates
- Make handoffs visible sooner
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Jira once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation from any channel or in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3Tell Notis which event signals a transition and what Jira issue and transition it should apply.
- 4Choose the webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real event and verify the resulting Jira status.
Questions about this workflow
How does Notis know the available transitions?
Jira provides a Get Transitions action for an issue. Identify the intended status or transition in your instruction.
Will every event change the issue status?
Your instruction should specify the event conditions that mean the issue is ready to transition.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Jira. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
Jira actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Attachment
Uploads and attaches a file to a jira issue.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add Comment
Adds a comment using atlassian document format (adf) for rich text to an existing jira issue.
Add Watcher to Issue
Adds a user to an issue's watcher list by account id.
Assign Issue
Assigns a jira issue to a user, default assignee, or unassigns; supports email/name lookup.
Bulk Create Issues
Creates multiple jira issues (up to 50 per call) with full feature support including markdown, assignee resolution, and priority handling.
Create Issue
Creates a new jira issue (e.g., bug, task, story) in a specified project.
Link Issues
Links two jira issues using a specified link type with optional comment.
Create Project
Creates a new jira project with required lead, template, and type configuration.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Ably and Jira, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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