Jira Connector | Meltano

Jira

tap-jira (meltanolabs variant)

Jira is a project management tool.

Jira is a software tool developed by Atlassian that is used for project management, issue tracking, and bug tracking. It allows teams to plan, track, and manage tasks and projects in an agile manner, with features such as customizable workflows, scrum boards, and kanban boards. Jira also offers reporting and analytics capabilities, allowing teams to track progress and identify areas for improvement. It is widely used in software development, but can be used for any type of project management.

Prerequisites

The Email is the same credentials used to log in to Jira.

API Token

The API Token is created under Account Settings -> Security -> API Tokens You can configure a legacy API token or a granular access token. When using a granular access token, depending on your selected streams, you will need the following scopes:

Scopes read:audit-log:jira read:avatar:jira read:board-scope:jira-software read:group:jira read:issue-security-level:jira read:issue-type-screen-scheme:jira read:jira-user read:jira-work read:license:jira read:me read:permission:jira read:project-category:jira read:project-role:jira read:project:jira read:role:jira read:screen-scheme:jira read:screen:jira read:sprint:jira-software read:status:jira read:user:jira read:webhook:jira read:workflow:jira

Domain

The Domain is the URL of the Jira instance you are connecting to (used with legacy API Tokens).

Cloud ID

The Cloud ID of your tenant. (required for use of OAuth2.0 and granular access tokens.)

Using your email and API token, it can be obtained from https://{domain}/_edge/tenant_info

curl --user [your email]:[your api token] https://<YOUR_TENANT>.atlassian.net/_edge/tenant_info

Start Date

The Start Date control how much data to backfill

Settings

The email used to authenticate with Jira.

API Token

The API Token used to authenticate with Jira. Account Settings -> Security -> API Tokens

Domain

The Domain for your Jira account.

Cloud ID

The Cloud ID for your Jira account. This is required for granular API Tokens

Start Date

The date from which to start retrieving data from Jira.

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Jira connector is available on Meltano. It is built, maintained, supported, and tested by Meltano.

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