# \#subtask
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## [How to update a Jira Cloud parent issue field via REST API](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-update-a-jira-cloud-parent-issue-field-via-rest-api/6176)
**Author:** [@Javier](https://community.exalate.com/u/Javier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-update-a-jira-cloud-parent-issue-field-via-rest-api/6176 "2025-02-04T20:02:16Z")
This use case involves updating the parent field of a Jira issue during Exalate synchronization. Since Jira Cloud requires API-based updates for certain fields like parent , the script uses the Jira Cloud REST API to dyn…
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## [Error syncing Sub-task](https://community.exalate.com/t/error-syncing-sub-task/4785)
**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:23am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/error-syncing-sub-task/4785 "2024-11-04T07:23:52Z")
Originally asked by Paolo Bolla on 24 July 2021 (original question) In visual mode, from cloud to cloud instance, when i try to sync subtask i have this error: \`Issue type\` with name \`Sub-task\` is not found. Please se…
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## [Sync Jira sub-tasks when a parent task is Exalated](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-jira-sub-tasks-when-a-parent-task-is-exalated/4153)
**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:35am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-jira-sub-tasks-when-a-parent-task-is-exalated/4153 "2024-11-04T06:35:00Z")
Originally asked by Juan Galeano on 30 January 2020 (original question) In order to save time, it would be great if I could only sync the parent task and in case sub-tasks are created inside, they are automatically syn…