You have probably reached this page because you're wondering if Dataplane Reports is the right tool for getting metrics and reports out of Jira in order to more effectively run your projects and programs.
We've compiled a number of helpful resources to speed you through your product evaluation.
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Evaluation Checklist
In just about an hour, you can get a thorough idea Follow these steps to see if Dataplane is the right solution for you.Grab a coffee, and here we go:
1. The Basics
(20 minutes)Start by setting up a free 30-day trial version of Dataplane Reports on your Jira production or staging instance.
Make sure your Jira instance meets the system requirements for running Dataplane Reports.
- Install the Dataplane Reports app in your Jira instance as you would any standard Jira app.
- Get your free 30-day evaluation license
- Configure Dataplane Reports if you have any language or unique environment needs.
2. Quick Start Guide
(15 minutes)Now that you have Dataplane installed and running, take a brief walk through all the main Dataplane functionality with our Quick Start Guide. In just minutes, you'll be generating useful metrics from your own Jira data.
3. Solutions
(10 minutes)Whether you need burn up charts, cumulative flow diagrams or epic rollup reporting, browse our Solutions Guide for these and other common reporting needs, and for a look at some of Dataplane's more advanced features.
4. Customizing Reports
(10 minutes)Dataplane includes a built-in scripting engine for advanced, programmatic customization of reports. Learn how Dataplane's Customizer Scripts give you the power to customize and extend your reports.
5. Meeting Your Needs
Dataplane Reports' dozens of built-in reports and easy-to-use interface were designed to meet the vast majority of your Jira reporting needs, out-of-the-box and intuitively, without requiring you to be a business analyst, data expert or Excel guru.
But when you need to be a power user, Dataplane delivers with:
- advanced, highly-configurable reports
- data analysis and annotation tools
- programmatic report customizations
- data exports to PDF, CSV and Excel files
- integrations with other widely-used Jira tools like Jira Misc Custom Fields (JMCF), Adaptavist ScriptRunner and Elements Connect
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Still have questions if Dataplane Reports can deliver the specific reports you need? Send us your requirements! Our expert product team will review your goals and show you how to use Dataplane to get there. |
Comparing Jira Reporting Products
You've made an excellent choice already by taking time to evaluate Dataplane Reports!To make sure Dataplane reporting for Jira Reports is the right tool for your organization, you may wish to evaluate some of the common alternatives our customers consider before purchasing Dataplane :Reports.
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| Teams that only need a basic set of Jira dashboard charts to show the current state of projects & issues |
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 | Intelligent Reports by Clarios Technology | Document-centric organizations that want to merge Jira data into Microsoft Word timesheets, progress reports and release notes |
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 | Better PDF Exporter for Jira by Midori | Teams needing highly-customized report layout for PDF file invoicing, project meetings and client presentations |
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 | eazyBI by eazyOne | Small-to-medium size businesses; business analysts |
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 | Microsoft Excel | Excel gurus |
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