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Latest comment author name
eazyBI for Jira

Import the display name of the author for the latest comment added to an issue, *if user hasn't restrict it in Jira Cloud

Account-specific calculated field

Account specific calculated fields are defined in Source Data → Import options.

Settings for the new field

Internal name

latestcomauthname

Display nameLatest Comment author name
Data type

string 

Dimension

Additional advanced settings
json_fields = ["comment"]

Custom JavaScript code:

let comments = issue.fields.comment.comments;
if (comments.length > 0) {
  var comment = comments[comments.length - 1];
  if(comment.author && comment.author.displayName)
    return comment.author.displayName;
}

Global calculated field

Global calculated fields are defined in eazyBI advanced settings.

Here are the settings for the new field definitions. You should insert the JavaScript (the code given above) below the line // Insert here the Custom JavaScript codeKeep the opening and closing quotation marks. ''', do not delete them.

[jira.customfield_latestcomauthname]
name = "Latest comment author name"
data_type = "string"
dimension = true
json_fields = ["comment"] #this line is mandatory
javascript_code = '''
// Insert here the Custom JavaScript code
'''