Mastering Priorities in Jira with “Priority Matrix for Jira” – Tips and Best Configurations

In the dynamic world of project management, setting priorities can be a daunting task. However, with the “Priority Matrix for Jira” app, managing priorities in your Jira Cloud projects becomes a breeze. This app offers a user-friendly way to configure the “Impact” and “Urgency” fields, enabling automatic priority calculations that take the guesswork out of…

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How to create a Jira custom field with options from an external REST API

To do this exercise, we will use the famous plugin for Jira called Adaptavist Scriptrunner. First step, we need to create a REST Endpoint in our Jira Server. This REST Endpoint will query the external REST API to obtain the values and options (In this example we will query GitHub to obtain a list of…

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How to create a Jira Server script field to show in all parent ticket the SUM of some customfield of all subtasks

In this exercise we want to create a new custom field of type Scriptfield of Scriptrunner Jira plugin. This script field will sum all the values of some customfield of its subtasks. Just go to Add-ons –> Scriptrunner –> Script Fields and create a new Script field like this (Total…): Now place a script like…

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How to read attributes from LDAP in Jira using Groovy

Example script code in Groovy to read attributes from persons of the LDAP in Jira Server or Datacenter by MrAddon @GrabResolver(name=’apache-snapshot’, root=’http://repository.apache.org/snapshots/’) @Grab(group=’org.apache.directory’, module=’groovyldap’, version=’0.1-SNAPSHOT’) import javax.naming.Context; import javax.naming.NameNotFoundException; import javax.naming.NamingEnumeration; import javax.naming.NamingException; import javax.naming.directory.Attribute; import javax.naming.directory.Attributes; import javax.naming.directory.BasicAttribute; import javax.naming.directory.BasicAttributes; import javax.naming.directory.ModificationItem; import javax.naming.directory.SearchControls; import javax.naming.directory.SearchResult; import javax.naming.ldap.InitialLdapContext; import javax.naming.ldap.LdapContext; import javax.naming.ldap.LdapName; import java.text.MessageFormat;…

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Tuning JVM Garbage Collector (Best values for JIRA 6 & 7 large instances)

The following example JVM settings are recommended for most production servers (JIRA works better as standalone installation): -server -Xms24G -Xmx24G -XX:PermSize=512m -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=200 -XX:ParallelGCThreads=20 -XX:ConcGCThreads=5 -XX:InitiatingHeapOccupancyPercent=70 For production replica servers (test environments), use the example settings: -server -Xms4G -Xmx4G -XX:PermSize=512m -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=200 -XX:ParallelGCThreads=20 -XX:ConcGCThreads=5 -XX:InitiatingHeapOccupancyPercent=70 For standalone installations (recommended in JIRA large installations), use the…

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eazyBI plugin settings [Advanced settings] best values for mondrian OLAP

The performance seems better with this values More info in: https://github.com/rsim/mondrian-olap/issues/28 https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIPRIVATE/Custom+schema+definition+-+Aggregate+tables https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIJIRA/Installation+and+setup#Installationandsetup-Databaseconnection Values info: http://infocenter.pentaho.com/help/index.jsp?topic=%2Fperformance_tuning_guide%2Fconcept_mondrian_properties.html

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