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importJira.ts | ||
jiraImporter.test.ts | ||
jiraImporter.ts | ||
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package.json | ||
README.md | ||
tsconfig.json | ||
utils.ts |
Jira importer
This node app converts a Jira xml export into a Focalboard archive. To use:
- Open Jira advanced search, and search for all the items to export
- Select
Export
, thenExport XML
- Save it locally, e.g. to
jira_export.xml
- Run
npm install
from withinfocalboard/webapp
- Run
npm install
from withinfocalboard/import/jira
- Run
npx ts-node importJira.ts -i <path-to-jira.xml> -o archive.focalboard
(also from withinfocalboard/import/jira
) - In Focalboard, click
Settings
, thenImport archive
and selectarchive.focalboard
Import scope and known limitations
Currently, the script imports each item as a card into a single board. Note that Jira XML export is limited to 1000 issues at a time.
Users are imported as Select properties, with the name of the user.
The following aren't currently imported:
- Custom properties
- Comments
- Embedded files
Contribute code to expand this.