Questions tagged [jira]

Questions tagged with [jira] should be related to interacting with Jira programmatically.

Jira is a proprietary issue tracking product, developed by Atlassian. It's often used to track issues for software development and other teams, and has many apps to support this.

There are two ways to interact with JIRA programmatically:

  1. APIs are typically used when building a Plugins2 plugin for Jira Data Center, which is a single containing code, an app descriptor () and usually some template files to render .
  2. REST APIs are typically used when building Connect add-ons (web applications for Jira Cloud) or configuring webhooks.
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How to find issues added to active sprint in JIRA?

We use corkboard with printed Agile Cards. I would like to be able to create filter in JIRA's Issue Navigator to find issues that were added to the active sprint in the last 24 hours, last 2 days, etc. That way I wouldn't have to manually select new…
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How to export all Issues and its contents (Full content) to excel in JIRA?

Here I can able to download only the fields / I can get the contents of only one particular issues to word. JIRA : Using Latest version. Logged in as Administrator. I searched Google but could'nt find.
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Best practice for Scrum "done" concept in JIRA

I work at a small service based company where we are starting to implement Scrum practices, and we are also starting to use JIRA with greenhopper for issue tracking. Our team has defined "done" as: coded unit tested integration tested peer…
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JIRA: Generating per-user time report?

Sorry if SO is not the best place, but I have time-tracking enabled in JIRA and want to be able to generate a time-report for each user over a given date range. The only time-tracking report option I have is very limited and doesn't do what I want,…
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Change resolution of a JIRA issue

I created an issue in JIRA, [Type: new feature]. Now I implemented the new feature so the issue is done. I can change the status of the issue to done, but I'm not able to set the Resolution to "resolved". The resolution is on "unresolved" and I am…
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Tracking requirements across multiple projects with JIRA (or other tools)

My company has been using JIRA as a requirements tracking tool as well as a bug tracker, and it's been working pretty well while we've been working on one project at a time. We now have a scenario where we have three different project proposals…
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Close Jira issue via Git commit

Does anyone know if it's possible to change the status of a Jira issue using a Git commit? I am using Jira and Git with the Jira Git plugin and I know I can reference an issue by just adding the name in the commit but I thought a commit message like…
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How to use Eclipse Neon's Mylyn with Jira since connector was discontinued

After a terrible decision by Atlassian to discontinue the Eclipse Connector for Jira, it seems to me like there is no way to use Mylyn in Eclipse Neon to integrate with Jira. Is it just me? Are there any workarounds? I tried installing Tasktop Dev…
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Have JIRA send mails to watchers on commit from Stash on a ticket

Our workflow is as follows: Someone opens ticket in JIRA (ABC-123) Developer commits with commit message ("Do the thing, relates to ABC-123") Developer pushes to Stash server Commit will show on JIRA (and when viewed on Stash, ticket will linked to…
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JIRA API: Get epic for issue

Is there a way in which I could get the epic for an issue ? The api returns a lot of information about an issue, but the epic is not included. I'm using the JIRA REST API (https://developer.atlassian.com/display/JIRADEV/JIRA+REST+APIs).
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Jira as Test Case Management Tool

I have reviewed several test case management solutions available for Jira such as: http://www.testandtry.com/2009/07/01/test-case-management-in-jira-1/ http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/CONFEVAL/Customise+JIRA+For+Test+Case+Management I was…
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Self-signed certificates, Java, Hudson and JIRA

I'm trying to set up the Hudson JIRA plugin. Our JIRA server is secured with an self-signed SSL certificate. I've inserted the certificate my web browser has stored using the keytool command, and gotten Hudson to find it. But now it…
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How to resolve unreviewed code warnings

We are using Jira 6.4.1 connected to Bit bucket 4.3.2. When i look at the releases for my project i see a number of warnings for some specific Jiras. The warning is: Unreviewed Code These issues have been marked complete but the commits are not…
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Using Google Apps Script to Post JSON Data

I am trying to post JSON data to the URL from google script but getting the above error: Server response : HTTP Status 415 - Unsupported Media Type My code: function myFunctionpost() { var url = "http://abc.xyz.org/jira/rest/api/2/issue"; …
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Jira: "Relative of" vs "Related to"

In Jira, linking items together is easy and useful. For example, you can clone an issue easily: Create issue 100, clone it to 101. 100 then shows "this issue has a clone: 101" and 101 then shows "this issue is a clone: 100" Similarly, you can mark…
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