Recipe overview

This recipe provides step-by-step instructions on how to create JIRA tickets from a CSV file created from an external system or database. This is particularly useful when you use JIRA to track work based on updates made in another system.

It will take you approximately 11-12 minutes to complete this recipe.

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Preparation

Install the latest downloadable JIRA CLI Client on your computer.
If you have not done so already, follow all of the CLI installation instructions including the steps marked optional.
Install MySQL and the sample Examplegear Database (version 2.0 or later), including defining the "examplegeardb" data source profile.
Open a command window you'll use to execute CLI commands.