Create a Jira issues with the Page Tree Creator
Step 1: Add a PTC Create Issue Automation macro to your PTC Template or any Confluence page
Following the guide Create a Simple PTC Template
Step 2: Configure the PTC Create Issue Automation macro
Configure for example the macro like below with Placeholders.
Project Key → __Project Key__
Issuetype Id → __Issue Type__
Issue Summary → __Summary__
Save your page
Note: This are the minimum required configurations you need.
Step 3: Instantiate your new template with the PTC app
Use the Create Pages or Create Space Button
Also possible in the tools-menu on the right, Copy Page Tree or Create Space
Select a target and pages and click next
In the Replace Placeholder dialog, you can see the placeholders __Project Key__ and __Issue type__
Now you can select a Jira project, and then the issue type. The issue types may vary for different projects.
As soon as you select an Issue Type, all other associated fields for that particular issue type are loaded into the Replace Placeholder dialog.
For example Summary
All fields that are required in Jira
Added fields in the PTC Create Issue Automation macro (see below)
Fill out the fields and click Create
Final Result
On the new page, you will now find a Jira macro that links the Confluence page to the Jira issue:
On the Jira issue you can find a section Issue Links → Description Page there is your link to the Confluence Page.
