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# GitLab JIRA integration
-_**Note:**
+>**Note:**
Full JIRA integration was previously exclusive to GitLab Enterprise Edition.
With [GitLab 8.3 forward][8_3_post], this feature in now [backported][jira-ce]
-to GitLab Community Edition as well._
+to GitLab Community Edition as well.
---
@@ -88,8 +88,9 @@ password as they will be needed when configuring GitLab in the next section.
### Configuring GitLab
-_**Note:** The currently supported JIRA versions are v6.x and v7.x. and GitLab
-7.8 or higher is required._
+>**Note:**
+The currently supported JIRA versions are v6.x and v7.x. and GitLab
+7.8 or higher is required.
---
@@ -113,13 +114,24 @@ Fill in the required details on the page, as described in the table below.
| `Api url` | The base URL of the JIRA API. It may be omitted, in which case GitLab will automatically use API version `2` based on the `project url`. It is of the form: `https://<jira_host_url>/rest/api/2`. |
| `Username` | The username of the user created in [configuring JIRA step](#configuring-jira). |
| `Password` |The password of the user created in [configuring JIRA step](#configuring-jira). |
-| `JIRA issue transition` | This setting is very important to set up correctly. It is the ID of a transition that moves issues to a closed state. You can find this number under the JIRA workflow administration (**Administration > Issues > Workflows**) by selecting **View** under **Operations** of the desired workflow of your project. The ID of each state can be found inside the parenthesis of each transition name under the **Transitions (id)** column ([see screenshot](img/jira_issues_workflow.png)). By default, this ID is set to `2` |
+| `JIRA issue transition` | This setting is very important to set up correctly. It is the ID of a transition that moves issues to a closed state. You can find this number under the JIRA workflow administration (**Administration > Issues > Workflows**) by selecting **View** under **Operations** of the desired workflow of your project. The ID of each state can be found inside the parenthesis of each transition name under the **Transitions (id)** column ([see screenshot][trans]). By default, this ID is set to `2`. |
After saving the configuration, your GitLab project will be able to interact
with the linked JIRA project.
+For example, given the settings below:
+
+- the JIRA URL is `https://jira.example.com`
+- the project is named `GITLAB`
+- the user is named `gitlab`
+- the JIRA issue transition is 151 (based on the [JIRA issue transition][trans])
+
+the following screenshot shows how the JIRA service settings should look like.
+
![JIRA service page](img/jira_service_page.png)
+[trans]: img/jira_issues_workflow.png
+
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## JIRA issues