Jira Task Tracker

A Visual Studio Code extension that helps you manage tasks and create Jira issues directly from your workspace. This extension provides a seamless integration between VS Code and Jira, allowing you to track tasks and create bugs efficiently.

Features

• Task Management

  • Add, delete, and manage tasks directly in VS Code
  • Import tasks from chat history
  • Export tasks to Excel for documentation
  • Push tasks directly to Jira as bugs

• Jira Integration

  • Secure Jira credentials management
  • One-click bug creation in Jira
  • Automatic Excel file attachment to Jira issues
  • Support for Atlassian Cloud Jira

• User Interface

  • Clean and compact sidebar interface
  • Easy-to-use task input
  • Visual feedback for actions
  • Status indicators for operations

Requirements

• Visual Studio Code 1.60.0 or higher
• Node.js 14.0.0 or higher
• An Atlassian Cloud Jira account
• An Atlassian API token

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• jiraTaskTracker.domain: Your Atlassian domain (e.g., https://your-domain.atlassian.net)
• jiraTaskTracker.email: Your Atlassian account email
• jiraTaskTracker.apiToken: Your Atlassian API token
• jiraTaskTracker.projectKey: The Jira project key where issues will be created

Usage

1. Configure Jira Settings

   • Open the Jira Settings view from the sidebar
   • Enter your Atlassian domain, email, API token, and project key
   • Click Save to store your credentials

2. Manage Tasks

   • Use the Tasks view to add new tasks
   • Import tasks from chat history
   • Delete tasks as needed
   • Export tasks to Excel for documentation

3. Create Jira Issues

   • Click "Push to Jira" to create bugs for all tasks
   • Tasks will be created as bugs in your specified Jira project
   • Excel exports will be automatically attached to the issues

Commands

• jira-task-tracker.configureJira: Open Jira settings
• jira-task-tracker.createJiraFromExcel: Create Jira issues from an Excel file

Known Issues

• None reported yet

Release Notes

1.0.0

Initial release of Jira Task Tracker with the following features:

• Task management interface
• Jira integration
• Excel export functionality
• Chat history import
• Secure credential management

Contributing

Feel free to submit issues and enhancement requests!

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.

Working with Markdown

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• Split the editor (Cmd+\ on macOS or Ctrl+\ on Windows and Linux)
• Toggle preview (Shift+Cmd+V on macOS or Shift+Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux)
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For more information

• Visual Studio Code's Markdown Support
• Markdown Syntax Reference

Enjoy!