Tag: Jira

Selenium Script for removing users from jira groups.

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This is another tutorial from jira side for the removal of jira users from specific or all groups using a simple selenium script. Selenium makes it easier for the user to perform the task which will take real good time when done manually. In the below example, I have not taken the users list from any external source, but the same is explained in my previous tutorials. Here the user list is a simple string where users are separated by comma and the same are iterated using the for loop.

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Selenium Script to remove users from all groups in Confluence.

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This is one of the tutorials for Confluence users where they can use the Selenium script as an automation for removing the users from all the groups in Confluence. In this tutorial, I have used one xml file which will contain the usernames and one java file that will contain the selenium script and other java code. The java code will fetch the usernames from the xml file and will perform the required actions at confluence end. The other selenium related details have already been discussed in my previous blogs. So, without discussing it further, lets move to the point.

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Selenium script to add Custom Field Options in JIRA.

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This is one of my tutorials regarding the use of Selenium script in the Jira Configuration. Most of the Jira users may know about the Cascading Type of the Custom fields, there we need to add multiple options against the single one. Now, doing this configuration manual y is really a time consuming job. So, to avoid this, we can use the Selenium Script. All the manual work will be replaced by a single script and it will do everything for you in a very less time.

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Selenium Script to add users in JIRA.

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This is one of the tutorials for Jira users who can use the Selenium script as an automation for adding the users in jira and updating the groups of the users. As you may know, adding the users in jira is a manual effort, and is a kind of repetitive task, so its always a ease to automate the repetitive work. Selenium is the one of the best alternative for removing the repetitive actions.

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Copying Jira workflow from one instance to another instance.

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This is one of the tutorials for the jira users regarding the jira workflow management. Most of the companies uses Jira as the issue tracking system, and every one has their own workflows. Also, many may have number of instances of Jira itself for various reasons like testing, development etc. So, this is for the jira administrators who creates a workflow for different requirements.

There may be the situation, where we need to create a workflow on one instance similar to that existing on the another instance. In that case what we will do????  Simple,  just create altogether a new workflow on the instance, with all the new Statuses, Step names, transition etc etc…… But, there is alterative and the simple way to COPYing the existing workflow as it is from the other instance and use that, it will take hardly 5 min of yours. Continue reading “Copying Jira workflow from one instance to another instance.”

Hiding the wiki rendered customfield using javascript in JIRA 4.3.+

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This is one of the tutorials under jira development. There may be requirement when you need to use the wiki rendered custom field instead of Free Text rendered field. Also, sometimes you may need such fields to be shown only when certail criteria are matched. So in this case you need to hide those fields by default so that the normal user cannot view or edit the field. This tutorial demonstrates how the field can be hidden from the screen. Continue reading “Hiding the wiki rendered customfield using javascript in JIRA 4.3.+”

Adding Custom Tabs in Jira.

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This is one of my tutorials regarding the enhancement in the Jira application. There are limited number to tabs in the Jira Application, but what if we need to add or change the tabs in the application. Its really very simpl, we need to add a short snippet in the existing code of Jira. Continue reading “Adding Custom Tabs in Jira.”

SQL Query to find JiRA Project Admins from Database

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This is one of my tutorial regarding Jira. Following is regarding the use of SQL query in the Database to find the user admins of the particular project in Jira. It is a simple sql query that includes common clauses that a normal query use. The SQL Query is shown below~ Continue reading “SQL Query to find JiRA Project Admins from Database”

Jira Plugin Deployment.

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This is one of the most important tutorial for all the jira developers. You may have heard about the plugins in jira which is a simple Java Archive File with .jar extension. This JAR file contains the class files and auxiliary resources associated with the applications. In Jira we can use Eclipse IDE for writing the plugin and creating its jars. Continue reading “Jira Plugin Deployment.”