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Feature Parity comparison

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Feature Parity comparison

Data sources

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Features

Implementation status

Comment

SQL Databases

(tick) Available

Databases supported (tick)

  • Microsoft Azure SQL Database

  • Microsoft SQL Server

  • MySQL

  • Oracle Database (Service identification)

  • PostgreSQL

Jira JQL

(tick) Available

You can connect to the Jira REST API JQL endpoint by following this tutorial

Jira REST

(tick) Available

You can connect to the Jira REST API by following this tutorial

LDAP

(tick) Available*

You can connect to most LDAP REST API by inspiring you with this tutorial

*except LDAP without REST API

REST APIs (URL)

(tick) Available


Microsoft Azure AD

(tick) Available

You can connect to the Azure AD REST API by following this tutorial

Salesforce

(tick) Available

Learn how to fetch account and opportunities details from Salesforce.

Zendesk

(tick) Available


Files

(error) Unavailable


Jira SQL

(minus) Not possible

Atlassian does not give access to Jira database on Cloud. However, the Jira REST API may fit your needs. 

You can connect to the Jira REST API by following this tutorial.


Field types

Field type

Implementation status

Live text

(tick) Available

Live user

(error) Unavailable for the moment

Snapshot text

(tick) Available

Snapshot date

(error) Unavailable

Snapshot date time

(error) Unavailable

Field editors

Editor

Status

Autocomplete

(tick) Available

Read only

(tick) Available

Select list

(tick) Available

Multi Select list

(tick) Available

Cascading select list

(tick) Available

Table

(warning) Partly available - Using Freemarker for Connected items

Checklist

(error) Unavailable

Radio button

(error) Unavailable

Dependencies

Jira integration

Integration

Status

Comment

Set value from Jira Service Management portal

(tick) Available


Set value from Jira create issue screens

(tick) Available

Now available with Elements Connect helper app

Edit from issue view

(tick) Available

Edition is done in the issue view

JQL search

(tick) Available

For custom fields, the JQL search is totally available.

For connected items, search is done on the mirror field. To better understand this change, see the “Key concepts to understand” section of our Before you begin page.

Use Connected items in Jira Dashboards

(warning) Partly available


For custom fields, you can use values in the dashboards

For connected items, the mirror field can be displayed in some dashboard charts

Post function: Set value

(error) Unavailable for the moment


Post function: Copy value

(tick) Available

For custom fields, the options is Jira native "Copy field value"

Advanced field options

Feature

Status

Comment

Dynamic query

(tick) Available

Dynamic queries can be configured

Conditional query

(error) Unavailable for the moment


Edit/Search queries & template

(error) Unavailable


Cache

(tick) Available

Configurable cache on datasource and on connected fields

Sort results

(error) Unavailable


Filter results

(error) Unavailable for the moment


Developers

Feature

Status

Comment

REST API

(warning) Partly available


Java API

(minus) Not possible

Elements Connect code is running outside of your Jira instance, in our own servers. Therefore, you can't access Elements Connect Java API from your own scripts.
The recommended way will be to use Elements Connect REST API when it will be available.

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