Adding a Jira Integration

Access API Tokens Page

1. Log in to your Jira account.

2. Access your Atlassian Account settings.

   
3. Click the Security tab.

4. Click the Create and manage API tokens link in the API tokens section.

   

Create API Token

1. Click Create API token.

   
2. Enter a Name for the API token.

3. Select the Expires on date for the token.

4. Click Create.

   
5. Click Copy to copy the API token, then save it in a safe place. This token is only displayed once and can't be recovered.

1. Click Done.

   

Access Integration Settings

1. Click Settings from the left sidebar menu.

2. Click the Integrations tab.

3. Click User stories integrations.

   

Add Jira Integration

1. Click Add Integration.

   
2. Enter a descriptive name for the integration in the Name textbox.

3. Click the Service type dropdown menu.

   
4. Select Jira.

   
5. Click the Authorization dropdown menu.

6. Select Basic Auth.

   
7. In the Username textbox, enter the Jira username for the account that created the API token in the section above.

8. In the Password/Token textbox, enter the Atlassian API token you created in the section above.

9. In the Instance URL textbox, enter the URL for your Atlassian/Jira instance.

   

1. Click Add integration.

   
2. Once added, the Jira integration will be listed on the Integrations page.