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How to resume Jira SLA count down based on a date field (Jira Cloud & Jira Data Center)

Hello All, Many teams use Jira Service Management to provide support to internal and external customers. Certain types of requests require agents to reach out to other internal teams to complete the work required. Agents will come across that these internal teams have their own SLAs. The team intaking the initial request can decide to pause the SLA count down for the initial request when they are waiting for another internal team. In this blog I will go over how we can configure workflow / automation to resume the SLA count down based on a date field on the ticket, which will act as a reminder for agents to follow up with other internal teams. Scenario Support team uses the below Jira workflow When agents decide that they need to reach out to another team, they change the status of the ticket to "Internal Wait". SLA for the ticket needs to be paused when the ticket is in "Internal Wait" status (Some will argue that the SLA should not be paused. But that's a whol