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Connecting the Extension

Prerequisites

  • Ensure you have administrative privileges before attempting to connect the apps.

  • External Data for Jira Fields (Main App) is installed

  • External Data for Jira Fields - Extension is installed

Connecting the Extension

To begin setting up the extension, go to the main application and click on the Settings tab. Here, you will have the option to create a new extension configuration.

Generation

Once the configuration is created, copy the provided configuration details.

new config

Access the Extension

Navigate through Apps > Manage your Apps to find and access the app.

Extension

Next, paste the copied configuration details into the 'connection string field' to establish the connection.

connect

A successful connection will result in a confirmation screen, indicating that the setup is complete.

Extension

Disconnect

Should you need to disconnect the apps, simply click the Disconnect button. This action will disable the functionality of existing fields, but rest assured, it will not delete any of their values.

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