> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.useparagon.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# JIRA Integration

> Create, update, and find JIRA issues from Paragon.

## Setup Guide

### 1. Add JIRA to Paragon

Click the "+" button in the workflow canvas and choose JIRA from the sidebar. Under **Choose your JIRA account**, select "Add new account for JIRA" and log in to the JIRA account you want to connect to.

### 2. Query JIRA

Once your JIRA account is connected, you can add steps to perform the following actions:

* Create issue

* Update issue

* Get issue by issue key

* Search issues

* Search issues by JQL query

* Get projects

When creating or updating cards in JIRA, you can reference data from previous steps by typing `{{` to invoke the variable menu.

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