issue.yml

name: New Issue Created

on:
  issues:
    types: [opened]
    
env:
    GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.YOUR_TOKEN }} ## YOUR_TOKEN is a personal access token set as an action secret for your repository
    ORGANIZATION: your-org-name ## Your organization name
    PROJECT_NUMBER: project-number ## Your project (beta) number. You can find it in the project's URL.
    REPO: name-of-repository ## The name of the repository your issues, branches and project are on
    COLUMN_NAME: a-project-column-name ## The name of the project column you want to move the issue to
    
jobs:
  Add-Linked-Issue-To-Project:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Get Created Issue Number
        run: |
          echo "ISSUE_NUM=${{ github.event.issue.number }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
          echo "ISSUE_ID=${{ github.event.issue.node_id }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
          
      - name: Get Project Status Item ID
        run: |
          gh api graphql -f query='query{
          organization(login: "${{ env.ORGANIZATION }}"){
              projectV2(number: ${{ env.PROJECT_NUMBER }}) {
                  id
                  fields(first:20) {
                    nodes {
                      ... on ProjectV2SingleSelectField {
                        id
                        name
                        options {
                          id
                          name
                        }
                      }
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }' > project_data.json
          echo 'PROJECT_ID='$(jq '.data.organization.projectV2.id' project_data.json) >> $GITHUB_ENV
          echo 'STATUS_FIELD_ID='$(jq '.data.organization.projectV2.fields.nodes[] | select(.name== "Status") | .id' project_data.json) >> $GITHUB_ENV
          echo 'TODO_OPTION_ID='$(jq '.data.organization.projectV2.fields.nodes[] | select(.name== "Status") | .options[] | select(.name=="${{ env.COLUMN_NAME }}") |.id' project_data.json) >> $GITHUB_ENV
            
      - name: Add Issue to Project(beta)
        run: |
          item_id="$( gh api graphql -f query='
            mutation($project:ID!, $pr:ID!) {
              addProjectV2ItemById(input: {projectId: $project, contentId: $pr}) {
                item {
                  id
                }
              }
            }' -f project=${{ env.PROJECT_ID}} -f pr=${{ env.ISSUE_ID}} --jq '.data.addProjectV2ItemById.item.id')"

            echo 'ITEM_ID='$item_id >> $GITHUB_ENV
            
      - name: Move Issue Number ${{ env.ISSUE_NUM }} Into Todo
        run: |
          gh api graphql -f query='
            mutation {
              updateProjectV2ItemFieldValue(
                input: {
                      projectId: ${{ env.PROJECT_ID }}
                      itemId: "${{ env.ITEM_ID }}"
                      fieldId: ${{ env.STATUS_FIELD_ID }}
                      value: { 
                          singleSelectOptionId: ${{ env.TODO_OPTION_ID }}
                      }
                }
                ) {
                projectV2Item {
                  id
                }
              }
            }'