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Using advanced JQL features

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Using advanced JQL features

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We've seen how to use the JIRA Query Language and the Issue Filter user interface at this point, but there are a fair number of advanced JQL capabilities to be aware of. We won't demonstrate these, since we've already seen JQL in action enough, and there are too many JQL tricks and functions to cover in a video course, but it's good to be aware of them. The primary thing to be aware of is JQL functions. These are keywords followed by zero or more arguments that return values that you can then match a field against, rather than just hard-coded values in the query itself. We used one already. Earlier in this lesson, we ran a query that specified as one of the criteria to only return issues with standard issue types, so no subtask issues. Standard issue types is a JQL function that returns a list of issue types in that JIRA instance that are not subtasks. If you add a new issue type to a JIRA instance, which we'll do later in this course, and it's not a subtask issue type, the Standard…

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