Jira Integration

You can integrate Hackle with Jira to manage Feature Flags more efficiently. Install the Hackle app from the Atlassian Marketplace to get started.

Setting Up Integration

1. First, install Hackle Feature Flags for Jira from the Atlassian Marketplace.

2. After installation, access the Configuration screen of the Hackle Feature Flags for Jira app.

Hackle Dashboard - Jira Integration

1. Select the Workspace you want to integrate within the Hackle Dashboard. (You can select the Workspace in the upper right corner.)

2. Click Workspace Settings > Jira Integration tab in the left menu at the bottom.

3. To connect the Workspace with Jira, a Jira Integration Token (Jira Access Token) is required. Click +Generate Token to create a token. (The token is valid for one hour; after that, a new token is needed.)

4. Copy the generated token, paste it into the Hackle Jira Configuration, and click the SAVE button to save the changes and complete the integration.

Jira Configuration

Verifying Integration

• You can check whether the Workspace and Jira account integration is complete under Workspace Settings > Jira Integration.

Connecting a Feature Flag

1. In Jira, select the ticket you want to link with a Hackle Feature Flag. (Multiple Hackle Feature Flags can be linked to a single Jira ticket.)

2. In the Releases section of the right menu, click +Add feature flag > Connect feature flag.

Jira ticket detail screen

1. In the new window, select the Workspace and Feature Flag you want to connect.

Connecting a Feature Flag to Jira

1. Connected Feature Flags can be viewed in the External Integration tab within the detail screen.

Jira integration history

Verifying Feature Flag Connection

• The content of Feature Flags connected to the ticket can be viewed in the right menu.

Jira ticket detail screen

• Click on a Feature Flag to view its details.

Jira Feature Flag detail screen

Disconnecting a Feature Flag

• Disconnecting a Jira ticket can only be done from the Hackle Dashboard.

• Click the Disconnect button on the right side of the ticket to disconnect the Feature Flag from Jira.

Feature Flag detail screen

• You can disconnect the integration by removing the Hackle app from Jira.