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.
PTC Create Issue Automation Macro | Image
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Project Key → __Project Key__
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Issuetype Id → __Issue Type__
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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
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Use the Create Pages or Create Space Button
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Also possible in the tools-menu on the right, Copy Page Tree or Create Space
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Select a target and pages and click next
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In the Replace Placeholder dialog, you can see the placeholders __Project Key__ and __Issue type__
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Now you can select a Jira project, and then the issue type. The issue types may vary for different projects.
Replace Placeholder dialog with selected Project | Image
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As soon as you select an Issue Type, all other associated fields for that particular issue type are loaded into the Replace Placeholder dialog.
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For example Summary
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All fields that are required in Jira
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Added fields in the PTC Create Issue Automation macro (see below)
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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.
Created Page with Page Tree Creator | Image
