Automation for Jira : "Send email" action does not work with the "Reporter" been specified

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      Issue Summary

      When a send email action is being used with the To: <Reporter> along with the lookup, automation for Jira does not send an email to the reporter of the ticket, rather it would provide an error as below : 

      As there is no issue present, cannot get the value of the field:reporter
      

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Create an automation rule to lookup the issue 
      2. In the same rule, add send email action -> where, specify the To address to be the "Reporter". 

      Rule constructed as below : 

      Expected Results

      Rule to send email to all the reporters in the looked up issues. 

      Actual Results

      Workaround

      Use the email addresses in the field/specify groups.

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          Priyadharshini CS
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          Yvan Martin

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            Priyadharshini CS (Inactive)
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