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In the case described here, when a an issue is created with a “Software” Component field value, the issue watchers will be set to the members from a Projectrak user field called “Software team”.
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The project(s) that the Automation rule will run on issue creation, must have some Components created, such as the following:
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The issue creation screen for that project(s), must have the Components field added and visible.
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Finally set member for that field in the desired project(s)
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1. Create an Automation rule
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You can also go there with a direct link, just replacing <your_instance> with yours:
https://<your_instance>.atlassian.net/jira/settings/automation
You can restrict the scope of this rule to run only for the desired project in the "Rule details" section.
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