Jira Installation / Configuration

Installation and Configuration

Set the helm variable “jira_features_enabled” to true.

--set global.jira_features_enabled=true

Ensure the data source definition contains the following properties:

Name	Description
host	Host name of the Jira instance
port	Port at which Jira Instance runs, eg: 443
uriScheme	Http or https
authType	String value, can have value Token or Basic. Based on user input Authorization type will be basic or bearer token.
proxyHost	Host name of proxy server
proxyPort	port number of proxy server.
apiToken	plugin API Token (applicable to Jira cloud)
apiUrl	Plugin API URL (applicable to Jira cloud)
displayNameProperty	String value to customize display name, valid values are `summary`, `key`; Default value is `key`

The data source definition must contain the following Datasource properties which will also act as properties that make up the Channel definition

Name	Description
projectArea	The project key, eg: SAT
release	If we want to restrict channel definition to a version in Jira. eg: 1.0.0
component	If we want to restrict channel definition to a component in Jira.

Note: The projectArea channel property must be specified using the project key, not the project name.

Add new custom property SBE Correlation Info for the all Issue types.
Create a new custom property by navigating to Settings --> Issues --> Custom fields --> Add custom field
1. Begin by selecting a single-line text or short-text field, then click “Next.”
2. Provide a name, SBE Correlation Info and add a description. Once done, click “Next.”
3. Select All issue types and specify the desired context. Finally, click “Create.”

Note: Property name must be SBE Correlation Info.
Configure project screens to include the recently created custom field.
Add the new custom property to the desired screens by navigating to Settings --> Issues --> Screens
1. Begin by selecting a screen where you want to add a custom property. Then, click “Configure” to proceed.
2. On the “Field” tab, enter the field name as SBE Correlation Info and then select “Add.”
3. After adding the custom property, ensure it is available on all the default screens and any custom issue screens you may have.

The Jira Cloud Digital Thread plugin can be installed using this link.

Refer to the Usage Guide for detailed configuration steps.