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Jira 8 Essentials

You're reading from   Jira 8 Essentials Effective issue management and project tracking with the latest Jira features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789802818
Length 420 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Patrick Li Patrick Li
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Jira 8 FREE CHAPTER
2. Getting Started with Jira 3. Using Jira for Business Projects 4. Using Jira for Agile Projects 5. Section 2: Jira 8 in Action
6. Issue Management 7. Field Management 8. Screen Management 9. Workflow and Business Process 10. Emails and Notifications 11. Section 3: Advanced Jira 8
12. Securing Jira 13. Searching, Reporting, and Analysis 14. Jira Service Desk 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Importing data into Jira

Jira supports importing data directly from many popular issue-tracking systems and common data formats. All the importers have a wizard-driven interface, guiding you through a series of steps. These steps are mostly identical, but have a few differences. Generally speaking, there are four steps when importing data into Jira, as follows:

  1. Select your source data. For example, if you are importing from CSV, it will select a CSV file. If you are importing from Bugzilla, it will provide Bugzilla database details.
  2. Select a destination project where the imported issues will go. This can be an existing project or a new project created on the fly.
  3. Map fields from the other source to Jira fields.
  4. Map field values from the other source to Jira field values. This is usually required for select-based fields, such as the priority field, or select list custom fields...
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