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This page describes how to import checklist items along with issues imported to Jira from CSV file.

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Checklist can be imported to Checklist Content YAML custom field or Checklist Text custom field.

Prerequisites

Custom fields integration must be enabled. 

Import as plain text

Coming soon.

Import as YAML

Prepare CSV with issues in the way that one of the columns containing checklist YAML is imported to Checklist Content YAML custom field. 

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Please make sure that provided YAML content is valid. Read more about YAML structure and Checklist Content YAML field. 

Import issues to Jira from CSV file. Read more

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Please try to tag imported issues in any way (e.g., using label field) so you can search/list them after the import.

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  1. Jira does not send "Issue Created" notification after CSV import so Issue Checklist doesn't know that issues were imported/created.
  2. Editing issues will send an "Issue Updated" notification and Issue Checklist will read Checklist Content YAML custom field and transform it into a checklist.

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Correct YAML can be created by adding checklist items to an example issue and then using "Copy checklist as YAML" button.

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Any (e.g. empty) Edit Issues action can be performed in the following way:

  • search/find imported issues with Jira Search functionality
  • perform bulk edit action (you can, for example, try to empty the field that is already empty or apply a label to imported issues)

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Existing YAML can be validated in the following way:

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Import issue and checklist from CSV
Import issue and checklist from CSV