The Jira Get Project Issues action allows you to list issues belonging to a specific project in Jira in bulk. It returns all tasks in the project selected via the project_key parameter. It is particularly useful in project-based backlog, sprint planning, or reporting scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Bulk Issue Retrieval (Project-Based): Returns all issues in the selected project. The return type is JiraIssueDto (Many).
Parameters:
settings (Object – required): Contains Jira connection settings. The Jira setting defined via Config Manager must be selected.
project_key (String – required): The key code of the Jira project (e.g., DEV, QA, OPS).
limit (Int32 – optional): The maximum number of issues to return (e.g., 50).
start_at (Int32 – optional): The starting index value for pagination.
Data Source Compatibility: Parameters can be entered as fixed values or retrieved from dynamic sources such as Form Input, Current, Action Result, Method Input via the Symbol Picker.
Web & Mobile Support: The action can be used in both web and mobile applications.
Jira Get Project Issues Application Steps
1. Adding an Action in UI Design
Open your project screen in Kuika.
Select the screen where the issue list will be displayed in the UI Design section.
Add a Button element (e.g., “List Project Tasks”).
Click on the button and select the + ADD ACTION → Jira→ Jira Get Project Issues action.
2. Defining Parameters
settings: Select your Jira API settings from Configuration Manager.
project_key: Enter the project key (e.g., DEV).
limit: Specify the maximum number of issues.
start_at: Enter the start index (for pagination).
Use Case: Viewing Project-Based Backlog
An administrator wants to list all open issues in the “QA” project.
Steps:
Add the “Show QA Project Tasks” button.
OnClick → Connect the Jira Get Project Issues action.
Enter QA in the project_key field.
Connect the returned results to the Table element.
Jira Get Project Issues Advanced Customizations
Dynamic Project Key: You can let the user select a project and connect the selected value to the project_key parameter.
Pagination Support: When there are many issues, you can paginate using the limit and start_at parameters.
Listing + Action: Instead of just viewing the returned issues, you can chain the Jira Get Issue or Jira Update Issue actions on the selected issue.
Technical Risks and Controls
project_key must be entered correctly. An incorrect or non-existent project key returns an error.
settings must be configured correctly. It will not work if the Jira API connection is not made in the Configuration Manager.
The limit should not be too large. High values may negatively affect performance.
There may be permission restrictions. If the user does not have permission to view issues in the relevant project, the results may be incomplete.