# \#cloud-github

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## [Support for GitHub "Closed as Unplanned" feature](https://community.exalate.com/t/support-for-github-closed-as-unplanned-feature/5177)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2025, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/support-for-github-closed-as-unplanned-feature/5177 "2025-04-27T21:41:57Z")

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Originally asked by Francis Martens (Exalate) on 15 April 2022 (original question) GitHub recently introduced the ability to close an issue as “Unplanned”. In Exalate, there is no difference in the local replica JSON b…

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## [Can I sync more than 1,000 issues using a manual Bulk Exalate of a trigger?](https://community.exalate.com/t/can-i-sync-more-than-1-000-issues-using-a-manual-bulk-exalate-of-a-trigger/5477)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 8:07am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/can-i-sync-more-than-1-000-issues-using-a-manual-bulk-exalate-of-a-trigger/5477 "2024-11-04T08:07:01Z")

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Originally asked by Ben Roussel on 29 April 2023 (original question) I have a connection from GitHub to Jira with a Trigger set on the GitHub side (I want to sync my GitHub cloud issues with Jira cloud). The Trigger i…

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## [How to Set automatically web link in Jira cloud that connects to corresponding issue in Github?](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-set-automatically-web-link-in-jira-cloud-that-connects-to-corresponding-issue-in-github/5388)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-set-automatically-web-link-in-jira-cloud-that-connects-to-corresponding-issue-in-github/5388 "2024-11-04T08:01:35Z")

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Originally asked by dongyo kang on 28 December 2022 (original question) How to add automatically web link in Jira cloud that connects to corresponding issue in Github when it syncs from Github to Jira Cloud? Comments…

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## [How to set automatically set start date when exalate create an issue while it syncs](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-set-automatically-set-start-date-when-exalate-create-an-issue-while-it-syncs/5387)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-set-automatically-set-start-date-when-exalate-create-an-issue-while-it-syncs/5387 "2024-11-04T08:01:33Z")

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Originally asked by dongyo kang on 28 December 2022 (original question) Is there way to set a Start date in Jira cloud when Exalate creates an issue while it syncs from Github. I have a connection between Jira Cloud a…

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## [How can I send repository name from github to Jira Cloud](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-can-i-send-repository-name-from-github-to-jira-cloud/5386)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-can-i-send-repository-name-from-github-to-jira-cloud/5386 "2024-11-04T08:01:26Z")

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Originally asked by dongyo kang on 28 December 2022 (original question) How can I send repository name from github to Jira Cloud? I am trying to set up a single connection to handle multiple repository. A single Jira…

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## [Use of User Lookup table](https://community.exalate.com/t/use-of-user-lookup-table/5176)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:48am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/use-of-user-lookup-table/5176 "2024-11-04T07:48:01Z")

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Originally asked by Francis Martens (Exalate) on 15 April 2022 (original question) Our GitHub usernames and Jira usernames do not match. This postshows how to create a lookup table and handle this situation. It will wo…

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## [Is the 'Jira Software + Github' compatible with Exalate](https://community.exalate.com/t/is-the-jira-software-github-compatible-with-exalate/5120)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:44am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/is-the-jira-software-github-compatible-with-exalate/5120 "2024-11-04T07:44:46Z")

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Originally asked by Francis Martens (Exalate) on 17 March 2022 (original question) Hi, Is it okay to use this app with Exalate? https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1219592/github-for-jira?tab=overview&hosting=clou…

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## [Github "no options" for repositories](https://community.exalate.com/t/github-no-options-for-repositories/4792)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:24am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/github-no-options-for-repositories/4792 "2024-11-04T07:24:16Z")

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Originally asked by Lacey Keller on 28 July 2021 (original question) Hi - I’ve configured my Github and Jira connectors, but whenever I try to make the connection, I see “no options” available for the repositories. No…

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## [Updating Exalate script by API](https://community.exalate.com/t/updating-exalate-script-by-api/4789)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:23am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/updating-exalate-script-by-api/4789 "2024-11-04T07:23:57Z")

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Originally asked by Shir Goldberg on 27 July 2021 (original question) We use Exalate to sync between Jira Cloud and GitHub. We store our Exalate scripts in a git repo so they can be safely maintained and tested. Curren…

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## [How can I send Epic Name from Jira to Github](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-can-i-send-epic-name-from-jira-to-github/4759)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:21am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-can-i-send-epic-name-from-jira-to-github/4759 "2024-11-04T07:21:49Z")

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Originally asked by Jose Lobo on 30 June 2021 (original question) In GitHub, I want to see the issues associated to an epic. These epic values would come from Jira “Epic Name” field. I want to send it to the Github “l…

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## [Formatting from github to jira](https://community.exalate.com/t/formatting-from-github-to-jira/4622)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:10am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/formatting-from-github-to-jira/4622 "2024-11-04T07:10:50Z")

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Originally asked by Salvatore Testaguzza on 01 March 2021 (original question) We use exalate to sync between jira and github issues. I have followed the instructions here: https://docs.idalko.com/exalate/display/ED/…

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## [Add comment without syncing](https://community.exalate.com/t/add-comment-without-syncing/4433)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:56am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/add-comment-without-syncing/4433 "2024-11-04T06:56:55Z")

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Originally asked by Shir Goldberg on 30 October 2020 (original question) We’re syncing issues between Jira Cloud and GitHub. There are some comments we want to have Exalate add on one side and not sync back to the othe…

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## [Trigger issue sync back after initial sync (GitHub to Jira)](https://community.exalate.com/t/trigger-issue-sync-back-after-initial-sync-github-to-jira/4429)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:56am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/trigger-issue-sync-back-after-initial-sync-github-to-jira/4429 "2024-11-04T06:56:32Z")

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Originally asked by Shir Goldberg on 29 October 2020 (original question) We’re syncing issues from GitHub to Jira. On GitHub, we want to include a link to the Jira issue once it’s created in the ticket description. We …

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## [How to make an HTTPS call to an external service?](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-make-an-https-call-to-an-external-service/4423)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:55am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-make-an-https-call-to-an-external-service/4423 "2024-11-04T06:55:56Z")

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Originally asked by James Linder on 26 October 2020 (original question) Hi, I need to map GitHub user ID to Jira email address (and vice versa). I want to keep the mapping in an external service that provides a couple…

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## [Jira Custom Fields to Github Labels](https://community.exalate.com/t/jira-custom-fields-to-github-labels/4411)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:55am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/jira-custom-fields-to-github-labels/4411 "2024-11-04T06:55:14Z")

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Originally asked by Juan Grases on 23 October 2020 (original question) I want to create labels on Github based on a Jira custom field value, how can I do that?

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## [How do I sync a bug between Jira server and GitHub? In jura I use issuetype= bug and in GitHub I use labels: kind/bug. thanks!](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-do-i-sync-a-bug-between-jira-server-and-github-in-jura-i-use-issuetype-bug-and-in-github-i-use-labels-kind-bug-thanks/4380)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-do-i-sync-a-bug-between-jira-server-and-github-in-jura-i-use-issuetype-bug-and-in-github-i-use-labels-kind-bug-thanks/4380 "2024-11-04T06:52:48Z")

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Originally asked by Daphna Abulafia on 06 October 2020 (original question)

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## [Jira Issue Key to Github](https://community.exalate.com/t/jira-issue-key-to-github/4366)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:51am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/jira-issue-key-to-github/4366 "2024-11-04T06:51:35Z")

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Originally asked by Jose Lobo on 25 September 2020 (original question) What is the best way to send Jira Issue keys to Github? For context: We can’t create fields in our Github instance. I feel like syncing the Jira i…

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## [Migrate GitHub comments & authors to Jira](https://community.exalate.com/t/migrate-github-comments-authors-to-jira/4301)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:46am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/migrate-github-comments-authors-to-jira/4301 "2024-11-04T06:46:13Z")

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Originally asked by Sean Zhang on 04 August 2020 (original question) Hi, I’m trying to set up migration from GitHub to Jira. However, the comments were migrated in a way as every single one was made by “Exalate”. Basi…

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## [How to add github ticket number in the migrated tickets in Jira](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-add-github-ticket-number-in-the-migrated-tickets-in-jira/4295)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:45am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/how-to-add-github-ticket-number-in-the-migrated-tickets-in-jira/4295 "2024-11-04T06:45:41Z")

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Originally asked by Cristian Moldovan on 30 July 2020 (original question) We would like to have the Github ticket numbers migrated to Jira. How can I set it up in the config?

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## [GitHub comment impersonation](https://community.exalate.com/t/github-comment-impersonation/4293)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:45am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/github-comment-impersonation/4293 "2024-11-04T06:45:27Z")

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Originally asked by Guilherme Duarte on 28 July 2020 (original question) Is it possible to impersonate comments on GitHub during import from an external source? I’ve tried the documented methods but with no luck… Sour…

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## [Sync the comments of reviewers on GitHub to Jira server](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-the-comments-of-reviewers-on-github-to-jira-server/4280)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:44am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-the-comments-of-reviewers-on-github-to-jira-server/4280 "2024-11-04T06:44:34Z")

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Originally asked by tetsuya yamamoto on 16 July 2020 (original question) A few persons reviewed on GitHub, then they wrote the comments. The Exalate can be each comments sync to ticket of Jira server ? If yes, could …

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## [Sync issues from Jira Cloud to Github Cloud](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-issues-from-jira-cloud-to-github-cloud/4257)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-issues-from-jira-cloud-to-github-cloud/4257 "2024-11-04T06:42:28Z")

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Originally asked by Mark Lynch on 16 June 2020 (original question) On the Github side of the connection I have the following : issue.summary = replica.key + " " + replica.summary issue.description = replica.descripti…

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## [Connector Integrations: Jira Project & Github Repo](https://community.exalate.com/t/connector-integrations-jira-project-github-repo/4217)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/connector-integrations-jira-project-github-repo/4217 "2024-11-04T06:39:30Z")

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Originally asked by Brian Hyman on 01 May 2020 (original question) In my Jira-Cloud instance I have two projects, in my Exalate connections I have set up an integration for two Github repositories; how do I determine i…

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## [Bulk Sync: configuring mapping CSV](https://community.exalate.com/t/bulk-sync-configuring-mapping-csv/4216)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/bulk-sync-configuring-mapping-csv/4216 "2024-11-04T06:39:28Z")

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Originally asked by Brian Hyman on 01 May 2020 (original question) How do I find the issue key pairs (in Github and Jira) when trying to configure a mapping CSV file for bulk sync in Exalate? Source: Github Cloud (old…

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## [Sync Jira with Github](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-jira-with-github/4146)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:34am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/sync-jira-with-github/4146 "2024-11-04T06:34:20Z")

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Originally asked by Dominic Lindner on 16 January 2020 (original question) Hello Exalate Team, We use since a few days Exalate to Sync our Github with Jira. We used before just Github and we want to sync it now with J…

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## [Advanced GitHub (multi-project) to JIRA (single-project)](https://community.exalate.com/t/advanced-github-multi-project-to-jira-single-project/4093)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:29am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/advanced-github-multi-project-to-jira-single-project/4093 "2024-11-04T06:29:58Z")

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Originally asked by Geert van Horrik on 02 October 2019 (original question) I would like to synchronize all our open source projects to an internal Jira issue tracker. I think this is actually a very common use-case. T…

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## [Does github connector supports PR](https://community.exalate.com/t/does-github-connector-supports-pr/4049)

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**Author:** [@xl8bot](https://community.exalate.com/u/xl8bot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 6:25am UTC](https://community.exalate.com/t/does-github-connector-supports-pr/4049 "2024-11-04T06:25:14Z")

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Originally asked by Francis Martens (Exalate) on 19 August 2019 (original question) PR stands for Pull Requests Would it be possible to sync this type of entities
