It is possible to configure a connection to send email notifications to all Case owners whenever a Jira comment is created or updated.
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On this page:
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Configure email notifications
If
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using Jira Cloud, click
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Settings (⚙️ ) in the top
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right corner. Under CONNECTOR FOR SALESFORCE, click Connections.
If you are using Jira Server, click
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Settings > Add-ons, and then in the sidebar, go to Salesforce
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> Connections.
Choose the connection
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to configure, then under Operations, click Configure
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Scroll down to Salesforce Notification Settings and
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toggle
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Simple Email Notification to
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enable the feature
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Make sure to click Apply Changes to save your settings.
Select a Sender Type.
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The email address used as the email's From and Reply-To addresses can be one of the following:
Current User: The email address of the user running the flow
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. For example, the Salesforce user who has authorized the Salesforce Connection in Jira.
Default Workflow User: The email address of the default workflow user of the Salesforce organization.
Organization-Wide Email Address: A specific organization-wide email address that needs to be specified in Connection Configuration.
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If the Sender Type is set to Org-Wide Email
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Sender Address
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Address, enter the address of the organization-wide email
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. Otherwise, this field is not required.
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Apply Changes to save your settings.
For more information on configuring Organization-Wide Email
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is sent out to Case owners
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The email has a fixed format.
The email subject
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is similar to Jira emails that are sent out for comments and issue update notifications.
Conditions and Limitations
For the notification emails to be sent out, the following must be true:
The connection to Salesforce is properly authorized
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Case objects are supported.
The
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Notify by Simple Email
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flag is enabled for the connection.
A valid sender is configured.
For a comment creation or update to trigger the notification email:
The issue the comment belongs to must be associated
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with at least one Case object in Salesforce.
The association is not view only (
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for example, it is a synchronized association).
The body of the comment (created or updated body) satisfies existing Jira Comment Privacy filters (Show All, Viewable by All Users).
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Currently, this configuration is only visible
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on the Salesforce package configuration page.
The body of the comment satisfies existing Jira Comment Tag filters.
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Currently, this configuration is only visible
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on the Salesforce package configuration page.
Known limitations
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The email body is in plain text. HTML is currently unsupported. This is a known limitation of the Salesforce
simpleEmailAPI.