XML / JSON Multi Request Custom Field obtains values from an XML / JSON response via XPath / JSONPath. Retrieve This enables you to retrieve end-user data from external systems and display it on a support ticket.
- To add an XML/JSON Multi Request Custom Field, go to Jira Administration > Issues > Custom Fields. Click, and click Add Custom Field.
- Select XML / JSON Multi Request Custom Field. Click, and click Next.
- Give a name and description to your field. Click , and click Create.
- Check Issue screens that you want your field to be reflected in. Click , and click Update.
- To configure a created custom field, go to the cog wheel menu and click Configure.
- Default value should be configured. To set field write 'default' and click Set Default.Configure the default value.
- To configure custom field settings, click Edit XML/JSON HTTP Settings.
- Configure the parameters as described in the table below. The following picture shows an example of how you can configure the fields.
- To finish configuration click Save. Your configuration is ready.
That's it. Now
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a multi select list custom field is available in your
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selected issue screens.
Fields description
For each XML/JSON custom field that you add, there is a set of parameters to configure on the field configuration page.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
| URL | An URL to required resource. For the GET request may requests it can contain GET parameters. |
| Basic Auth Username | A Username for basic access authentication (optional). |
| Basic Auth Password | A Password for basic access authentication (optional). |
| Request Type | An HTTP request type (GET, POST) |
| Headers | The operating parameters of an HTTP transaction (available in v2.0.2 and above) |
| Request Data | The body Body of HTTP Post request. |
| XPath or JSON Path | The path Path for getting values. |
Proxy port | A port Port number of a proxy server. Proxy settings are available starting with v1.2.11. |
Proxy host | An IP IP address of a proxy server. Proxy settings are available starting with v1.2.11. |
Proxy scheme (http or https) | The protocol that defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands. Proxy settings are available starting with v1.2.11. |
See also
HTTP - Adding XML/JSON Request Custom Field