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Since definitely As not all users should have the permission permissions to export Jira data, Jira Cloud Administrators can grant the necessary permissions to work with the Power BI Connector for Jira Cloud for certain specific users or groups of users. Instructions The instructions below show demonstrate how to grant the these permissions to work with the connector (ability to , allowing users to create, edit, watch, and export connectors).Please note that users with

Administrators

role

have the

permissions

permission to work with the connector by default.

How to grant the permissions to work with Power BI Connector for Jira?

In Jira primary navigation menu click Apps and find

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Read more on how to effectively connect Jira and Power BI Desktop ⬇️

https://www.alphaservesp.com/blog/connect-jira-and-power-bi-desktop-jira-api-vs-add-ons/

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How to Grant Permission

  1. Being signed in to your Jira Cloud instance, select Apps, and then select Power BI Connector for Jira

in your app list
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Select Administration from
  1. On the left-side

navigation
  1. menu, select Administration.

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At the Power BI Connector for Jira Settings page click Edit icon

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In Edit permissions window click Select groups field and select groups from the available groups in the list.
  1. Select the Edit permissions button.

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  1. In the Users field, enter the username you want to grant permissions to.

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Once you start typing, the drop-down list with username suggestions will appear. Select the user from the list.

You can select as many

groups

individual users as you need to.

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To Select users click Select users field and start to type username
  1. In the Groups field, select the groups you want to grant permissions to

work with the connector. Select user
  1. .

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Once you select the Group field, the drop-down list with available groups will appear. Select a group from the list.

In our case, it’s the system-administrators group, you select the one you have inside your Jira instance.

You can select as many

individual users

groups as you need to.

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To save the permissions click Save button.

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(1) You can overview granted permissions at Power BI Connector for Jira Settings page

(2) Click Edit icon to edit the permissions: add or remove users or groups

(3) Click Remove icon to completely clear all granted permissions

(4) You can view the Power BI Connector for Jira Cloud documentation from Settings page

(5) You can raise a Support request from Settings page

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  1. Select Save.

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Here you can also view who has permission to work with Power BI Connector for Jira, edit, and delete permissions.

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How to View Data Sources History

  1. Being signed in to your Jira Cloud instance, select Apps, and then select Power BI Connector for Jira.

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  1. On the left-side menu, select Administration, and then select Data Source History.

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The tab displays all changes performed to the data sources by all users, including creating, editing the fields or filters, sharing, changing owner, and more.

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How to View Export History

  1. Being signed in to your Jira Cloud instance, select Apps, and then select Power BI Connector for Jira.

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  1. On the left-side menu, select Administration, and then select Export History.

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The tab displays all data related to the export process: ID, user name, data source ID, tables count, rows count, and more. Filtering by statuses (All, Success, and Failed) and dates (Start date and End date) can help to find specific data.

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You can also apply search by data source hash or table name.

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Search by data source: for example, you need to view the export record of the specific data source. You have to copy the hash of the corresponding data source, and then paste the copied hash into the search bar.

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Search by table name: for example, you need to view all export records that contain the Issues table. You have to enter the name of the desired table into the search bar and all export entities containing the specified table will be returned in the search results.

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IP Whitelisting

Below are the current IP addresses used by the Power BI Connector for Jira Cloud application. We recommend whitelisting them only if you are experienced with the process and confident in managing it effectively.

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Default region (Oregon): 35.161.7.18, 35.85.205.110
EU: 52.211.33.183, 54.77.134.91
DE: 18.184.153.1, 54.93.142.16
AU: 52.63.173.131, 54.253.130.102
SG: 18.138.139.163, 18.139.93.202