This action us used to modify a Jira issue field. This action is useful particularly when you want to set a field value before calculating. For example, set a date field to current time before adding a duration of 5 days. to get a due date.
Choose from the fields available to Edit Issue Field(s)Follow the prompts to specify how you would like the Issue Field values to be edited. You may choose as many fields as you want. This adds the field below for editing values.
When selecting the Change Start Date Issue date or date time Field, the start date may “Set as now” or to a specified date and time
they may today and now to set to current date and time a static date or date time.