Configure the Application link (Jira hosted only)

Jira Hosted only: The Reports and Timesheets for Jira and Timesheets for Jira app require an Application link to be set up between the app and Jira Software.

It is a one-time setup only and requires Jira administrative privileges. This step is not applicable to Jira Cloud.

Configure the application link to use the Appfire API endpoints and report subscriptions feature

  • Appfire API:

    • Navigate to My Area > Appfire API. For more information, refer to Appfire API.

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  • Report subscriptions:

    • Navigate to My Area > My Saved Reports.

    • To subscribe to any of the reports, under the Subscription column, click Email this report. For more information, refer to schedule reports for automated delivery (subscriptions)

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Setup the Application link in Jira hosted

When you navigate to Appfire API or My Saved Reports > Email this report, If the application link has not been configured, you will see the Application link needed dialog box with instructions for setting up the application link.

  • Work with your Jira Administrator to set up the link using the steps listed in the dialog box.

  • You can also refer to the application link setup video below, but make sure to enter the actual input values exactly as mentioned in the dialog box.

https://player.vimeo.com/video/931149340?badge=0&autopause=0&app_id=58479

Approve OAuth access

  • After setting up the application link, a validation message will appear. Click Re-validate OAuth Access.

  • Click on the link to approve OAuth access.

  • Click Allow to grant permissions.