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How to do it…
Perform the following steps to add validation rules during a workflow transition:
1. Select and edit the workflow to configure.
2. Select the
Diagram
mode.
3. Select the
Start Progress
transition and click on the
Validators
link towards the
right-hand side.
4. Click on the
Add validator
link and select
Date Compare
from the list.
5. Select the
Start Date
custom field for
This date
,
>
for
Condition
, and
Created
for
Compare with
, and click on
Update
to add the validator:
6. Click on
Publish Draft
to apply the change.
After we add the validator, if we now try to select a date that is before the issue's create
date, JIRA will prompt you with an error message and stop the transition from going
through, as shown in the following screenshot: