Creating and importing multiple users

As a Jira administrator, it is usually your responsibility to set up accounts for the new user whenever someone new joins the organization. This is usually fine on an ad hoc basis, but from time to time, you might be required to import many users at once. In these cases, you will need some additional tools to help you efficiently enable all these users to access the system without any delay.

Getting ready

For this recipe, we will need the Jira command-line interface (CLI). You can retrieve it from https://marketplace.atlassian.com/plugins/org.swift.jira.cli/cloud/overview.

The CLI app has two components. The first component is an app called CLI Connector that you can install via the Universal...