Close all the associated requests when a change is closed
Requirement:
When a change is closed, all the associated requests have to be closed.
This includes both:
- Change initiated due to request
- Request caused by change
Steps to configure:
- Goto Admin > Developer Space > Global function > New > Paste the content from the attachment Global function_4.txt and save it with a name.
- Update the URL and integration key in the script.
- You can get the integration key under Admin > Integrations > Integration Key > New
- Please use an integration key with admin privilege, as there wont be any role related permission issues.
- Update the integration key in the global function.
Change initiated due to request:
Steps to configure:
- Go to Admin > Developer Space > Change Custom Functions. Create a new function. Paste the content of "close_request_change_initiated_due_request.txt".
- Update the global function count/api name in the custom function.
- Configure a custom trigger to invoke the custom function, every time a change is closed.
Request caused by Change:
Steps to configure:
- Go to Admin > Developer Space > Change Custom Functions. Create a new function. Paste the content of "Close_Request_caused_by_Change.txt".
- Update the global function count/api name in the custom function.
- Configure a custom trigger to invoke the custom function, every time a change is closed.
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