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Jira Connector for SAP Cloud ALM
Go Agile for your SAP projects using the Jira Connector for SAP Cloud ALM. Add power to your existing Agile and DevOps tools with out-of-the-box SAP integration. Add consistency across your SAP and non-SAP projects, using the same tools. Increase the speed of delivery, using SAP best practices.
Features
Requirements Management
Change and Release Management
Change Compliance Reporting
Defect Management
Jira Connector for SAP Cloud ALM seamlessly integrates Jira with SAP Cloud ALM
Bi-directional integration between Jira and SAP Cloud ALM, integrating all issue type, right out of the box.
Setup in minutes with dynamic mapping
Jira Connector is turnkey solution with a very flexible dynamic mapping of different issue types, status and fields between SAP Cloud ALM and Jira supporting different use cases.
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How Jira fits into the CoreALM SAP Cloud ALM architecture
Jira manages enterprise agile work and team collaboration. SAP Cloud ALM provides SAP-specific lifecycle context. CoreALM connects both platforms through bi-directional synchronization, while SAP Transport Management for Jira can extend the process through governed technical deployment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Jira Connector for SAP Cloud ALM?
The CoreALM Jira Connector for SAP Cloud ALM is a bi-directional integration that connects Jira with SAP Cloud ALM . It allows organizations to keep Jira as their enterprise work management platform while synchronizing SAP lifecycle information required for implementation, testing, traceability and delivery.
Can Jira integrate with SAP Cloud ALM?
Yes. CoreALM provides a configurable bi-directional integration between Jira and SAP Cloud ALM. Selected issue types, fields, relationships and status information can be synchronized between the two platforms, allowing teams to work in Jira while maintaining connected SAP lifecycle information in SAP Cloud ALM.
Can we integrate all task types in SAP Cloud ALM with Jira?
Yes. The CoreALM Jira Connector supports all task types in SAP Cloud ALM. Organizations can integrate Tasks, User Stories, Requirements, Features and Defects in SAP Cloud ALM with the corresponding Jira issue types. This provides flexibility to align SAP Cloud ALM with the Jira work model already used by development and project teams.
Does the integration support custom workflows and issue types in Jira?
Yes. The CoreALM Jira Connector supports custom Jira workflows and custom issue types. This allows organizations to connect SAP Cloud ALM with their existing Jira configuration instead of requiring teams to redesign established delivery processes.
Does the Jira integration require SAP CPI or any middleware?
No. The Jira integration does not require SAP CPI or additional middleware. It is a direct integration between Jira and SAP Cloud ALM using the CoreALM Jira plug-in, reducing integration complexity and eliminating the need for an additional middleware layer.
What information can be synchronized between Jira and SAP Cloud ALM?
The integration can map relevant Jira issues and fields to SAP Cloud ALM lifecycle objects based on the customer's delivery model. Typical scenarios include requirements, tasks, user stories, features, defects, status information and related lifecycle context.
Does SAP Cloud ALM replace Jira?
No. Jira can remain the enterprise platform for agile planning, backlog management and team collaboration while SAP Cloud ALM provides SAP-specific lifecycle, implementation, testing and process context. CoreALM connects the two so each platform can retain the role it performs best.
Can Jira and SAP Cloud ALM provide end-to-end SAP traceability?
Yes. By connecting Jira work items with SAP Cloud ALM lifecycle records, organizations can maintain traceability between business requirements, implementation activities, testing and delivery. When SAP Transport Management for Jira is also integrated, traceability can extend through technical deployment into the SAP landscape.
Is Jira integration with SAP Cloud ALM the same as SAP Transport Management for Jira?
No. They solve different parts of the SAP delivery lifecycle. The Jira Connector for SAP Cloud ALM synchronizes work and lifecycle information, while SAP Transport Management for Jira governs SAP transport creation, release, validation and import.
Can Jira, SAP Cloud ALM and SAP Transport Management work together?
Yes. Jira can manage enterprise delivery work, SAP Cloud ALM can provide the SAP lifecycle backbone, and SAP Transport Management can control the technical movement of SAP changes. Together they create a connected flow from requirement through development, testing and production. See the Jira, SAP Cloud ALM and Transport Management architecture .
Can CoreALM support organizations moving from SAP Solution Manager to SAP Cloud ALM?
Yes. Organizations moving from SAP Solution Manager can keep enterprise platforms such as Jira while adopting SAP Cloud ALM for SAP lifecycle capabilities and integrated transport management. Read more about migrating from SAP Solution Manager to SAP Cloud ALM .