Contents of the Add Jira Connection Dialog Box
Use the fields and options to configure the Add Jira Connection dialog box.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Connection Name | Enter a unique connection name. |
| Jira URL | Provide a valid Jira URL. |
| Port | Specify the port number for the connection. |
| User Name | Input a username with access to all necessary projects. |
| Password | Provide the associated password for the username. |
| Timeout | Set the time (in seconds) to wait for a database connection before timing out (default is 180 seconds; range is 30-7200). |
| Number of Rows Per Server Request | Specify how many rows Open Plan should request at a time (default is 500; range is 1-999). |
| Access Control | The connection is initially limited to the creator. Use Access Control to share it with other users as needed |
After entering the required information and clicking OK, Open Plan validates the connection. If successful, the connection name displays in the Import/Export Wizard Project Page list.
Jira API Pathway
To ensure that you can connect and integrate your data, configure the Jira API pathway. By default, a commonly used API path is pre-set via the new Jira API field on the Integration Tab of the Options dialog box (). This field is fully editable, enabling adjustments as needed. Customized paths also become available in the System Preferences Defaults dialog box ( in the Options dialog box).
Parent Topic: Add Jira Connection Dialog Box