How to bring JIRA and JIRA Agile Reports into Confluence
Platform notice: Server and Data Center only. This article only applies to Atlassian products on the server and data center platforms.
Purpose
Platform notice: Server and Data Center only. This article only applies to Atlassian products on the server and data center platforms.
This is a guide on how to bring reports from JIRA and JIRA Agile Reports into a Confluence page
Solution
Step 1 - Link your Confluence Instance with your JIRA Instance
- Choose the cog icon , then choose General Configuration under Confluence Administration.
- Choose Application Links in the left-hand panel. The Application Links configuration page appears and lists any links you already have set up.
- Enter the URL of the JIRA instance you want to link to, then create the new link.
- Use the wizard to finish configuring the link.
Step 2 - Find the URL of the particular JIRA / JIRA Agile Report that you want to bring into confluence.
- Go to your JIRA dashboard by clicking the Dashboards link at the top left of the screen in your JIRA instance.
- Click Add Gadget to see the list of gadgets in the directory.
- Find the Report you want, using one or more of the following tools:
- Use the scroll bar on the right to move up and down the list of gadgets.
- Select a category in the left-hand panel to display only gadgets in that category.
- Start typing a key word for your gadget in the Search textbox. The list of gadgets will change as you type, showing only gadgets that match your search term.
- Click on the Show XML link for that Report and copy the URL into your clipboard.
Step 3 - Register the JIRA / JIRA Agile Report into Confluence
- Choose the cog icon , then choose General Configuration under Confluence Administration
- Choose External Gadgets in the left-hand panel.
- Paste your gadget's URL into the Gadget Specification URL field in the 'Add a new Gadget' section.
- Choose Add. Your gadget will be shown in the list of registered gadgets below and it will also become available in the macro browser.
Step 4 - Add the JIRA / JIRA Agile Report into a Confluence Page
- Choose Insert > Other Macros.
- Navigate to the gadget you wish to add to the page and choose Insert.