Allow start and due dates to be set to a specific date in automation rule actions
It appears that right now, the actions available in automation rules when updating a date field (Start and due dates in particular) are all relative to the current date (e.g. set to 1 month from the current date, set to 1 week from the current date etc.).
We have a need to be able to set to a specific date. For example, we have an "Iteration" field (our iterations are 4 2-week sprints). We'd like to be able to have an automation rule that fires when setting the iteration field to a certain value, and the actions would be to set the start date to the start of the iteration, and the due date to the end of the iteration. This would just require a date picker as an option in the automation rule action.
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Automation - add specific data range when choosing time frame
When creating an automation for a goal, it would be nice if I could add a specific date after choosing a time frame. So if I create a new goal, and choose a time frame of FY23 Q3, I'd like to set a custom field Goal Start Date as Oct 1 and a custo...
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Ability to set a specific date in automation rules
Who would benefit? everyone What impact would it make? high priority for our key product team In the area in setting an Automation Rule you can set dates for things like 1 day or 1 week from today. Our team wants to enter a specific date to be set.
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Hi ��� I added a comment in this idea but figured I���d reply to the email as well: ���Hello ... I'm thrilled to see this marked as "shipped" but I don't see a date picker in automation rule actions yet ... can you elaborate on what was shipped? Or might there be a misunderstanding in what we're asking for?���
Thanks!
-gene lewin
Hello ... I'm thrilled to see this marked as "shipped" but I don't see a date picker in automation rule actions yet ... can you elaborate on what was shipped? Or might there be a misunderstanding in what we're asking for?