Agents can’t bulk-reply or bulk-transition a queue

Clearing a backlog or responding to a wave of identical tickets means opening and updating each one by hand.

AR Reported by Aisha R.JSDCLOUD-11961 · Agile Coach · 4 years ago Top-voted request ✓Fixed by Patcher
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The problem

Jira Service Management has no real bulk action for agents inside a queue. After an outage or a mass request, agents reply and transition tickets one at a time, which is slow exactly when speed matters.

Who runs into this

Service desks handling spikes — outages, onboarding waves, company-wide changes.

How Patcher fixes it

Patcher adds a safe bulk reply and bulk transition to queues, so agents clear repetitive, identical tickets in one pass with a shared, auditable response.

Top community comments

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Aisha R.· 4 years ago

Voted. This single bug costs my team hours every single sprint.

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Lucas F.· 3 years ago

Finally found this thread after months of thinking it was just us. Glad it’s a known issue.

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Tomáš N.· 1 year ago

Still happening in 2026, and it affects hundreds of issues across our instance.

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