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Deploy

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project configurations from one Jira Cloud site to another

CMJ Cloud offers automated configuration deployments from Jira Cloud to Cloud. You can deploy whole projects and their configuration elements from one Jira Cloud site to another. You can also introduce changes to projects and configuration elements in the destination Jira Cloud sites.

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What Jira Cloud configuration are we able to deploy?

See the complete list of supported configuration elements to see what we’re able to deploy today.

How to deploy

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project configurations between Jira Cloud sites

To deploy the configuration project configurations with CMJ Cloud follow the steps below:

  1. Install the Configuration Manager for Jira (CMJ) Cloud app on your source and destination Jira Cloud sites. The source site can be a sandbox or another Jira Cloud site. Check CMJ Cloud’s use cases.

  2. Log in to your source Jira Cloud with site admin permissions.

  3. Navigate to Apps > Configuration Manager > Authorization page to authorize first.

  4. Provide an Atlassian API token for your account. Learn more about using an API token.

  5. Navigate to the Apps > Configuration Manager > Configuration Deployment page.
    If you haven’t started any deployments yet, you’ll see two New deployment buttons on the page.

  6. Click click either of the New deployment buttons.

  7. On the Connect phase, name your deployment and provide the destination Jira Cloud’s URL to connect (step 1 in the screenshot below).

  8. Click the Select button to pick the projects you want to add to the deployment (step 2 in the screenshot above).

  9. Select the projects you want to deploy using the Add projects to the deployment link. Add screenshot.

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  10. You can add boards to the deployment scope (check the screenshot above). Click Add boards to the deployment to include boards in the deployment.
    (warning) The boards associated with the projects in the scope won’t be automatically added to the deployment. You need to select the boards you need want to include manually.

  11. After adding projects and boards to the deployment, click Analyze to move to the Analyze changes page. Add screenshot.

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  12. In the Analyze phase, review the report of the changes introduced to the destination Jira Cloud. The Analyze changes page of the wizard shows you the projectsproject configurations, configuration elements, and users deployed to the destination.
    Learn more about how users are deployed with CMJ Cloud.
    (warning) CMJ Cloud doesn't deploy projects’ issues yet.

  13. CMJ Cloud also detects and shows warnings and errors detected. Remember that warnings won't block deployments, but errors dowill. Therefore, you first need to resolve the detected errors. Add a screenshot with an error.

  14. After resolving the errors, depending on the error, you either need to start the deployment from the beginning with the New deployment buttonor rerun the analysis.

  15. If the new analysis detects no errors, you can click the Deploy button to run the deployment.

  16. After the deployment completes successfully, you can review a summary of its result.

  17. Navigate to the destination Jira Cloud site to browse your new or updated projects, custom fields, workflows, etc.
    (info) The source Jira Cloud site’s projects and configuration elements related to them will still be present and unchanged.