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Introduction
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To unlock import features, install the BigTemplate App from the Atlassian Marketplace. |
You can easily import your task templates from tools like MS Project, MS Excel, CSV, or OpenDocument files.
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Box Admins and Jira Admins can import tasks from a file. When the “Permissions for everyone” option is enabled, every logged-in user can import tasks from a file. |
To import tasks from a file, click the "+" button and select the following option (keep in mind that import functionality is also available in the Scope module):
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The table below presents the supported fields for particular files.
Supported field | Files - .xls, .xlsx, .csv, .ods (column name) | Files - .mpp, .mpx (column name) |
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Summary | ("Summary") | ("Task Name") |
Start Date | ("Start Date") | ("Start") |
End Date | ("End Date") | ("Finish") |
Issue type | ("Issue Type") | - |
Assignee | ("Assignee") | ("Resource Name") |
Original Estimate | ("Original Estimate") | ("Work") |
Milestone | - | ("Milestone") |
Baseline Start Date | - | ("Baseline Start") |
Baseline End Date | - | ("Baseline Finish") |
Progress | - | ("% Complete") |
Select a Jira project
To carry out the import successfully, you need to define a Jira project where the imported issues should be created. Tasks are visualized in the App and they have to exist somewhere in Jira itself.
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