Note: You’ll need to create a new Jira app and Jira site if you don’t already have one.
You can find your Jira app credentials by visiting your Jira developer portal.You’ll need the following information to set up your Jira app with Paragon Connect:
Under Integrations > Connected Integrations > Jira > App Configuration > Configure, fill out your credentials from the end of Step 1 in their respective sections:
Client ID: Found under App Details > Client ID on your Jira App page.
Client Secret: Found under App Details > Secret on your Jira App page.
Permissions: Select the scopes you’ve requested for your application. For a list of recommended scopes, please view this integration within your Paragon dashboard. View dashboard.
Press the purple “Save Changes” button to save your credentials.
Note: Leaving the Client ID and Client Secret blank will use Paragon development keys.
Once your users have connected their Jira account, you can use the Paragon SDK to access the Jira API on behalf of connected users.See the Jira REST API documentation for their full API reference.Any Jira API endpoints can be accessed with the Paragon SDK as shown in this example.
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// You can find your project ID in the Overview tab of any Integration// Authenticate the userparagon.authenticate(<ProjectId>, <UserToken>);// Create Issueawait paragon.request("jira", "/rest/api/3/issue", { method: "POST", body: { "fields": { "summary": "Main order flow broken", "issuetype": { "id": "10003" }, "project": { "id": "10000" } } }});// Get Issueawait paragon.request("jira", "/rest/api/3/search", { method: "GET",});
Webhook triggers can be used to run workflows based on events in your users’ Jira account. For example, you might want to trigger a workflow whenever Issues are updated to sync your users’ Jira Issues to your application in real-time.
You can find the full list of Webhook Triggers for Jira below:
New Issue
Issue Updated
New Comment
Project Created
Project Updated
In order to use the Project Created and Project Updated triggers, you will need to add the manage:jira-configuration scope to your Jira application.