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Archive closed issues without deleting history

When a Jira issue closes, Notis creates an archive record in Airtable, so you preserve history without cluttering your active database.

Trigger

Updated Issue

Fires when an existing issue is changed in the Jira project you configure — for example its status, assignee, or any other field on the issue is updated. Only issues in that project produce an event. It does not fire on comment activity: adding, editing, or deleting a comment on an issue will not produce an event from this trigger.

Action

Create a record

Creates a new record in a specified airtable table; field values must conform to the table's column types.

Why this helps

Deleting or hiding closed issues in Airtable means losing historical context. Keeping them visible clutters active tracking views.

  • Preserve historical context
  • Keep active views clean
  • Maintain complete audit trails

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Jira and Airtable to Notis.
  • 2Create an automation: 'When a Jira issue status changes to Done or Closed, create an archive record in my historical issues table with the full issue details.'
  • 3Select your notification channel.
  • 4Pick 'Updated Issue' as the trigger.
  • 5Close a test Jira issue and verify an archive record is created in Airtable.

Questions about this workflow

Can I move existing closed records to the archive?

This automation only archives new closures. To archive historical data, create a one-time bulk operation.

Should the archive be in the same base or a separate one?

Your choice. A separate archive base keeps active work focused; same-base archive tables keep everything together.

Can I query or search the archive easily?

Yes. Airtable's search and filter features work on archive records just like active ones.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Jira to Airtable. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Jira triggers

Airtable actions

New Issue

Fires when a new issue is created in the Jira project you configure. Only issues created in that project produce an event.

TriggerInstant

Create base

Creates a new airtable base with specified tables and fields within a workspace; ensure field options are valid for their type.

ActionInstant

New Project

Triggered when a new project is added in Jira

TriggerInstant

Create Comment

Creates a new comment on a specific record within an airtable base and table.

ActionInstant

Updated Issue

Fires when an existing issue is changed in the Jira project you configure — for example its status, assignee, or any other field on the issue is updated. Only issues in that project produce an event. It does not fire on comment activity: adding, editing, or deleting a comment on an issue will not produce an event from this trigger.

TriggerInstant

Create Field

Creates a new field within a specified table in an airtable base.

ActionInstant

Create multiple records

Creates multiple new records in a specified airtable table.

ActionInstant

Create a record

Creates a new record in a specified airtable table; field values must conform to the table's column types.

ActionInstant

Create table

Creates a new table within a specified existing airtable base, allowing definition of its name, description, and field structure.

ActionInstant

Delete Comment

Deletes an existing comment from a specified record in an airtable table.

ActionInstant

Delete multiple records

Deletes up to 10 specified records from a table within an airtable base.

ActionInstant

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