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title: "JMWE for Jira Server 6.1.0 release notes"
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<span style="color: #000000">JMWE 6.1.0 </span><span style="color: #000000">brings the following improvements:</span>

# New features

- <span style="color: #172b4d">The Status field can now be set directly in most post-functions (such as Create/Clone Issue(s), Set Field Value, etc.)</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">The Issue Type field can now be changed, and the workflow of the issue will be adjusted accordingly</span>
- In post-functions that operate on linked issues (such as the Transition Linked Issues post-function), you can now specify "any" as the link type
- When copying a field to or from the linked issues or the parent issue, you can now specify a different field to copy to
- You can now copy issue links between issues
- <span style="color: #172b4d">New </span>`getRoleMembers`<span style="color: #172b4d"> method on Project objects</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d"> New </span>`isInGroup`<span style="color: #172b4d"> method on ApplicationUser objects</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">The </span>[<span style="color: #172b4d">Multi-Level Cascading Select</span>](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/5008/multi-level-cascading-select?hosting=server&tab=overview)<span style="color: #172b4d"> app is now supported</span>

# <span style="color: #172b4d">Improvements</span>

- <span style="color: #172b4d">Copying the attachments field (adding new values) now only copies </span>*<span style="color: #172b4d">new</span>*<span style="color: #172b4d"> attachments</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">Copying comments between issues doesn't delete existing comments on the target issue anymore, and now avoids duplicating comments that were already copied before</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">Create Issue(s) post-function: the </span>`it`<span style="color: #172b4d"> variable is now available during testing</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">Post-functions, conditions and validators that require selecting fields now use a searchable field picker instead of a simple dropdown menu</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">The Groovy interpreter was upgraded to version 2.5</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">There is now an option in the global configuration to show post-function errors only to Jira administrators</span>
- <span style="color: #172b4d">The issue key of the issue tested in the script tester is now shown in the result panel</span>

# Bug fixes

- [[JMWE-728](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-728)] - Assign to role member postfunction's Only if "Automatic" option now works during issue import
- [[JMWE-731](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-731)] - When clicking on a toolbar button of an editor and another editor has the focus, the page doesn't scroll to that other editor anymore
- [[JMWE-740](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-740)] - Email Issue post-function: notification emails are not sent to inactive users anymore
- [[JMWE-743](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-743)] - The customer request type can be set using a request type ID again
- [[JMWE-750](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-750)] - Groovy tester now highlights the highest line of Groovy code in the error stack trace, not the lowest
- [[JMWE-753](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-753)] - Cannot load FastStringService exception when using Groovy's JSON parser
- [[JMWE-756](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-756)] - "Make transition fail when an error occurs in this post-function" option didn't work in some post-functions
- [[JMWE-758](https://appfire.atlassian.net/browse/JMWE-758)] - Option values with the İ character were not recognized due to a Jira bug