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jira epic add

  • Usage: jira epic add ISSUE_KEY... EPIC_KEY [flags]

Assign one or more issues to an epic. Use it when triaging work into a known epic key from jira epic list or Jira.

--dry-run previews the issue-to-epic assignment locally and does not contact Jira. Multiple issue keys are processed with bounded parallelism and return per-key results.

Safety

--dry-run

Preview mutation without submitting

Execution

-p --parallelism <N>

Maximum concurrent requests (1-16)

Default: 1

Examples

jira epic add PROJ-123 PROJ-100
jira epic add PROJ-123 PROJ-124 PROJ-125 PROJ-100 # (1)!
jira epic add PROJ-123 PROJ-100 --dry-run # (2)!
  1. Apply one epic assignment to several issues
  2. Preview the assignment without contacting Jira