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Jira to Azure DevOps Issues Migrator.

Full Data Sync — The Jira to Azure DevOps Issues Migrator migrates Jira issues with full metadata, comments, history, attachments, and links into Azure DevOps. This solution supports ADO adoption across previously Jira-based teams, ensuring complete data preservation and workflow continuity.

Capabilities

Technical capabilities.

System & Custom Fields

Migrates the System Fields as well as the Custom Fields.

Reference Preservation

Stores the reference value as Jira ID in Azure DevOps work item.

JSON Mapping

Migrates based on the given JSON Mapping files.

User Mapping

Migrates users based on the given user mapping file.

Linking

Migrates attachments, comments, and performs Parent Child Linking and Relation Linking.

Configurations

Migration configurations.

Batch Execution

Supports migrating issues in batches for smooth, manageable migration of large datasets.

Development Links

Transfers development links from Jira as comments, or directly maps if source code is also transferred to ADO.

Migration With/Without History

Replicates Jira’s issue history in Azure DevOps with all revisions and attachments — or migrate without history if preferred.

History as a Comment

Jira’s revision history can be captured as a single consolidated comment in ADO work items.

JQL-based Migration

Transfers only those issues returned by a JQL query — useful for phased rollouts.

User Mapping

Maps Jira users to ADO based on Jira’s account ID system.

Key benefits

Why it works.

Data Integrity

Accurate and secure transfer, preserving issues, tasks, comments, attachments, and relationships between work items.

Time Efficiency

Automates migration, reducing the time spent moving data manually.

Customization Options

Customize the migration process based on your organization’s unique needs.

Handles Large Data Sets

Equipped to handle large data sets efficiently through batch execution.

Post-Migration Support

Addresses any issues or discrepancies that arise after the process.

Cost Savings

Automation reduces the overall cost of migration.

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