Permissions needed by TFS4JIRA Synchronizer
Jira issues and TFS / Azure DevOps work item synchronization
TFS4JIRA Synchronizer connects to Jira using the credentials provided in the synchronization profile. For the work items / issues synchronization to work, the user must have the following permissions:
Jira permissions
| Permission | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Add Comments |  | Only if Comments synchronization is enabled |
| Assign Issues | | Only if the Assignee field is mapped |
| Browse Projects |  | |
| Close Issues | | |
Create Attachments | | Only if Attachment synchronization is enabled |
| Create Issues | | |
Delete Issues |  | Only if you want TFS4JIRA to delete issues that were not sync'ed properly |
Edit All Worklogs | | Only if Time Tracking fields are mapped |
Edit Issues | | |
Link Issues | | Only if links are mapped (e.g. Epic Links) |
Modify Reporter | | Only if the Reporter field is mapped |
Resolve Issues | | |
Transition Issues | | |
Work On Issues | | Only if Time Tracking fields are mappe |
TFS / Azure DevOps permissions
| User Group | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Contributors | | Minimum set of permission |
Permission | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bypass rules on work item updates | |
TFS / Azure DevOps check-ins synchronization
TFS4JIRA Synchronizer connects to Jira using the credentials provided in the check-ins scanning configuration. For the check-ins synchronization to work, the user must have the following permissions:
Jira permissions
Permission | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Browse Projects | | |
| Edit Issues | | Required in TFS4JIRA > 7.4 |
| View Development Tools | |
TFS / Azure DevOps permissions
Permission | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Read | | Permission to read the repository |
| View project-level information | | User needs to be able to view the project |