An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Jira + Slack
Send Slack messages for new Jira issues
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Jira and Slack
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
Categories
Jira and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Jira
New issue in Jira
This trigger fires when a new issue is created.
Then this action happens in Slack
Post to channel in Slack
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send Slack messages for new Jira issues.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Jira and Slack to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Jira to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Jira account, using Jira credentials.
Connect Slack to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Jira
Choose the following trigger: New issue (This trigger fires when a new issue is created.).
Then set up an Action for Slack
Choose this action: Post to channel (This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Jira and Slack.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Send Slack messages for new Jira issues!
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Create issue
Create issue
actionbypipedreamiftttalbatoUpdate issue
Updates an Issue
actionbyautomateiopipedreamalbatoAdd attachment to issue
Add attachment to issue
actionbypipedreamAdd comment to issue
Add comment to issue
actionbypipedreamAdd multiple attachments to issue
Add multiple attachments to issue
actionbypipedreamAdd watcher to issue
Add watcher to issue
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Apps you need
Jira is the go-to project management tool for agile software development teams. With its easy-to-use interface and a wide range of features, Jira simplifies complex workflows and boosts team productivity. From planning and tracking progress to automating tasks, Jira has got you covered.
Slack is the go-to platform for modern teams seeking seamless communication and collaboration. With everything in one easily searchable place, including channels, integrations, and tools, Slack keeps your team aligned and productive.
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