Use Slack message actions to create Jira issues

Owned by Megan Storie
Last updated: Dec 02, 2024 by Megan Storie
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Overview

Message actions provide an easy shortcut to kick off the Jira issue creation process from any message in Slack.

Prerequisites

  • Users need to connect their Slack and Jira accounts to get started.

 

 

Creating a Jira issue with the message action

  1. Click More Actions on a message in Slack.

  2. Go to more message shortcuts.

  3. Type create to find the Create Jira issue shortcut.

  4. Complete the form to create your Jira issue.

We default the project and issue type based on your user preferences or ask you which project and type.

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