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diff --git a/doc/user/project/integrations/custom_issue_tracker.md b/doc/user/project/integrations/custom_issue_tracker.md index eaab1933b79..d155f91e40b 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/integrations/custom_issue_tracker.md +++ b/doc/user/project/integrations/custom_issue_tracker.md @@ -4,31 +4,40 @@ group: Integrations info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- -# Custom issue tracker service **(FREE)** +# Custom issue tracker **(FREE)** -Use a custom issue tracker that is not in the integration list. +You can integrate an [external issue tracker](../../../integration/external-issue-tracker.md) +with GitLab. If your preferred issue tracker is not listed in the +[integrations list](../../../integration/external-issue-tracker.md#integration), +you can enable a custom issue tracker. + +After you enable the custom issue tracker, a link to the issue tracker displays +on the left sidebar in your project. + + + +## Enable a custom issue tracker To enable a custom issue tracker in a project: -1. Go to the [Integrations page](overview.md#accessing-integrations). +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Projects** and find your project. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Settings > Integrations**. 1. Select **Custom issue tracker**. 1. Select the checkbox under **Enable integration**. 1. Fill in the required fields: - **Project URL**: The URL to view all the issues in the custom issue tracker. - **Issue URL**: The URL to view an issue in the custom issue tracker. The URL must contain `:id`. - GitLab replaces `:id` with the issue number (for example, - `https://customissuetracker.com/project-name/:id`, which becomes `https://customissuetracker.com/project-name/123`). + GitLab replaces `:id` with the issue number (for example, + `https://customissuetracker.com/project-name/:id`, which becomes + `https://customissuetracker.com/project-name/123`). - **New issue URL**: <!-- The line below was originally added in January 2018: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/commit/778b231f3a5dd42ebe195d4719a26bf675093350 --> - **This URL is not used and removal is planned in a future release.** - Enter any URL here. - For more information, see [issue 327503](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/327503). - -1. Select **Save changes** or optionally select **Test settings**. + **This URL is not used and an [issue exists](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/327503) to remove it.** + Enter any URL. -After you configure and enable the custom issue tracker service, a link appears on the GitLab -project pages. This link takes you to the custom issue tracker. +1. Optional. Select **Test settings**. +1. Select **Save changes**. ## Reference issues in a custom issue tracker |