Jira
Jira is a proprietary issue tracking product developed by Atlassian that allows bug tracking and agile project management.
Creating a Jira connection
To create the connection you need:
- An API token
Obtaining the credentials
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Log in to Jira.
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Click on Atlassian to create an API token. For a detailed explanation on how to create the API token, click here.
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Click Create API token.
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Name your token and click Create.
Creating an API token
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Click on your Jira icon at the top right and click Manage account.
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Click Security.
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Go to Create and manage API tokens.
Creating your connection
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In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
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Select the Jira icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appears.
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(Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
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Select API Token as the method to make the connection.
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Fill in the parameters:
- The API address. This is the fully qualified name of your Jira workspace, without any pathname
- The API token
- The user email
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(Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
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Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.
Interactive Tutorial Guides
You can also refer to the following tutorial guides for a more in-depth understanding of how to create a Jira connection.
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