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#2,190 opened on May 31, 2026

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Atlassian CLI documentation: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/acli/guides/install-linux/

There are many command of acli.

Some Useful commands

Create a work item
$ acli jira workitem create


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# Create work item by supplying a summary, project name and work item type
$ acli jira workitem create --summary "New Task" --project "TEAM" --type "Task"

# Create work item from file and supplying all work item details
$ acli jira workitem create --from-file "workitem.txt" --project "PROJ" --type "Bug" --assignee "user@atlassian.com" --label "bug,cli"

# Generate a JSON file that could be used for workitem creation via --from-json flag
$ acli jira workitem create --generate-json

# Create work item from a JSON file
$ acli jira workitem create --from-json "workitem.json"
Edit a work item
$ acli jira workitem edit


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# Edit work item with work item keys
$ acli jira workitem edit --key "KEY-1,KEY-2" --summary "New Summary"

# Edit work item with JQL query
$ acli jira workitem edit --jql "project = TEAM" --assignee "user@atlassian.com"

# Edit work item with Filter ID
$ acli jira workitem edit --filter 10001 --description "Updated description" --yes

# Generate a JSON file that could be used for workitem edit via --from-json flag
$ acli jira workitem edit --generate-json

# Edit work item from a JSON file
$ acli jira workitem edit --from-json "workitem.json"
Transition a work item
$ acli jira workitem transition


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# Transition work item with work item keys
$ acli jira workitem transition --key "KEY-1,KEY-2" --status "Done"

# Transition work item with JQL query
$ acli jira workitem transition --jql "project = TEAM" --status "In Progress"

# Transition work item with filter ID
$ acli jira workitem transition --filter 10001 --status "To Do" --yes
Activate a user
$ acli admin user activate


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# Activate a user with email or account ID
$ acli user activate --email john@example.com,anna@example.com
$ acli user activate --id abcd,123
$ acli user activate --from-file listofmails.txt

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