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This article aims to show you how to integrate your GitLab project with the University of Waterloo Jira instance. The benefits of this integration include navigating to Jira issues quickly from GitLab, detect and link to Jira issues from GitLab commits and merge requests, log GitLab events in the associated Jira issue, and automatically transition Jira issues with GitLab commits and merge requests. For more information visit the GitLab support documentation.

1. Log into Jira using your UWaterloo account

Note: An existing Jira license and project will be required to achieve this

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12. Make the following adjustments to the configuration settings, and select ‘Save’

    1. Enable integrations - Active

    2. Web URL - https://uwaterloo.atlassian.net

    3. Authentication method - Basic

       1. Email or username - WatIAM@uwaterloo.ca

       2. New API token or passcode - Insert the API token you copied from Atlassian

    4. Trigger, Issues - choose your desired configuration

       1. This determines whether mentioning a Jira issue in GitLab commits, merge requests, or both, should link the Jira issue back to that source commit/MR and transition the Jira issue, if indicated.

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