Category: JIRA

Software project types are visible to all JIRA users

Post author By Matthias Kerstner
Post date 16/08/2016
Categories In Agile, JIRA
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By default, Software project types in JIRA are visible to all JIRA users. This might pose a potential security problem since all your JIRA users will be able to see and possibly access your company’s software projects. Having setup and customized JIRA for numerous customers and projects in the past this is one of the first […]

Linking JIRA to GitHub to streamline agile workflow

Post author By Matthias Kerstner
Post date 24/12/2014
Categories In Agile, Frameworks, JIRA
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In order to automatically track and link the progress of your JIRA issues based on your developers’ commits in your Github repositories make sure to checkout the JIRA DVCS connector addon. It only takes a few simple steps to link your JIRA projects to your GitHub repositories to streamline your agile workflow, as shown below. […]

JIRA WAR Setup NoClassDefFoundError TransactionUtil Exception

Post author By Matthias Kerstner
Post date 04/10/2014
Categories In Frameworks, JIRA, Software
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When receiving a NoClassDefFoundError TransactionUtil exception when setting up JIRA using WAR make sure that all required libraries are installed.

Customizing Date Format in JIRA

Post author By Matthias Kerstner
Post date 27/01/2013
Categories In Agile, JIRA, Software, Tools
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Sometimes you might want (or need) to change the default date-time format set in JIRA. Out of the box the format is set to d/MMM/yy, which translates to for instance 1/Jan/13. Luckily, this setting can be easily edited through the administration interface under System » General Configuration » Advanced (scroll down the General Configuration page), […]