Atlassian JIRA Software Plugin Configuration Details

The default JIRA plugin provides functionality for JIRA requests, where the requests that are associated are items in JIRA projects.

The provider types are used as follows:

The JIRA Request Provider type is used when adding requests and it allows you to link requests to your JIRA item.

Before you can use the Atlassian JIRA plugin, an administrator must do the following:

Install and add the plugin. See Preparing the Plugins.
Add one or more configurations of the plugin. See Adding or Updating Configurations and the example JIRA plugin configuration described in the following table.
Configure custom column fields to display appropriate data for JIRA requests. See Fields for Atlassian JIRA Software.

Example JIRA Plugin Configuration

The fields for an example JIRA plugin configuration are described in the following table.

Field	Description	Example Values
Name	A unique name for the plugin configuration	Atlassian JIRA
Description	A description of the plugin configuration that distinguishes it from other configurations in the list	Atlassian JIRA
Request Properties	Used when adding requests
Request Provider Name	A descriptive name of the request provider	JIRA Sample Request
Request Provider Description	Description of the provider, which appears as a tooltip in Edit Requests when users are adding a request	JIRA Sample Request
JIRA URL	URL for the JIRA server	http://JiraHost:8080/context
User Name	User name used to authenticate with JIRA
Password	Password used to authenticate with JIRA
Project Filter	Filter used to limit the list of projects available to choose from on the search form. If empty, all projects will be returned; otherwise, only projects that match the filter will be available to search. The filter accepts text with a single character wild card (?) and a multiple character wild card (*) .	Serena R*
Status Filters	Comma delimited list of statuses to be displayed on the search form	To Do, In Progress, In Review, Done
Result Limit	Maximum number of results to be returned in a search	300
Provider Types
Execution	Provides functionality for executing deployment tasks	Not Supported
Deployment Unit	Provides functionality for linking deployment units	Not Supported
Request	Provides functionality for associating requests	Enabled
Configuration Information
Configuration ID	Unique identifier of this configuration within the database instance. Read only.
Configuration UUID	Unique global identifier of this configuration. Read only.