This page last changed on Jan 02, 2007 by rosie@atlassian.com.

The Jira Issues Macro allows you to display JIRA issues matching any JIRA filter within a page in Confluence.

Embed JIRA Issue Filter Results Into A Confluence Page

Stage 1 - Obtain Issue Filter URL

  1. Visit your JIRA instance and login if required

  2. Visit the 'Find Issues' screen and create a 'New' filter. Do not modify an existing filter

  3. Setup your search parameters and use 'View' to check the issues returned

  4. Once the filter is finished, visit the 'Filter View' tab, located above and to the left of the 'View' button

  5. From the 'Filter View' tab, locate the 'Current View' links section displayed below and find the 'XML' link
  6. Copy the 'XML' link to your clipboard

Stage 2 - Embed Issue Filter URL

  1. Visit your Confluence instance and login if required

  2. Edit the page you wish to embed the issues into

  3. Switch to the Wiki Markup editor

  4. Copy the following text into the a new line at the appropriate location
    {jiraissues:url=CONTENT}
  5. Replace CONTENT with the search URL from your clipboard

  6. If you need to login to JIRA to view the search results, append the following parameters to the end of the search URL:
    &os_username=MYNAME&os_password=MYPASSWORD
    

    where MYNAME is a JIRA username and MYPASSWORD their password. This user should not have an & symbol in their username or password

  7. Customise the macro by adding optional parameters as required

  8. Save the updated macro to the Confluence page

Parameters & Troubleshooting

See the JIRA Issues Macro troubleshooting.

RELATED TOPICS

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