[Crucible Knowledge Base]
JIRA is Atlassian's issue tracking and project management application.
When Crucible is integrated with JIRA, you and your team get all the benefits described on this page.
In Crucible, you can:
In JIRA, you can:
Before you begin, both your Crucible and JIRA instances must be configured to use make use of these JIRA integration features. The Crucible project requires a linked JIRA project before issues can be linked to reviews. Read more.
When creating, or editing, your review, Crucible will suggest a JIRA issue that can be linked to the review, if a JIRA issue key is found in the review title. You can:
When viewing any review comment (genaral, file, inline), you can click Create Issue in the comment to create a JIRA issue. Crucible suggests the JIRA instance, project and issue type, but you can modify these. This requires JIRA 5.0, or later, and is disabled if Crucible is integrated with an earlier version of JIRA.
See Creating JIRA issues from the review for more details.
For Crucible reviews that have linked JIRA issues, you can advance the JIRA workflow for the issue from within Crucible. You can do this at any time by clicking the linked issue, or when you close the review:
See Transitioning JIRA issues for more details.
Crucible can link to more than one JIRA server at a time, so different teams can work with their own projects in different JIRA instances, or a single team can link to issues across multiple JIRA servers.