How to Merge JIRA to MS-Project using C# or the .NET API Solution

In order to Merge JIRA to MS-Project, we’ll use Aspose.Tasks for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.Tasks and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console. You can create a connection between JIRA and MS-Project using C#. First, you should use the Aspouse.Tasks API to access JIRA and MS-Project projects. Next, you should get the data from the existing JIRA fields and match the xz with the corresponding fields in MS-Project. You should then use the API to create the missing fields in MS-Project. Add new fields with data from the JIRA project using .Net. This process will merge JIRA and MS-Project data into a C# application.

Manage NuGet packages with the Visual Studio Package

Package Manager Console Command

PM> Install-Package Aspose.Tasks

Steps to Merge JIRA to MS-Project via C#

Developers can easily load & merge JIRA files to MS-Project in just a few lines of code.

  • Decide what entities from JIRA you what to merge and how you want to map it on MS Project entities (user stories => tasks, created US date => started date, etc)
  • Create new instance of Project class
  • Parse JIRA format to get required entities (for example if you want parse *.csv Jira backup file you may want to use Aspose.Cells)
  • Add parsed entities to the created instance of Project class
  • Use common .NET components to create and Fill JIRA backup file format (*.csv)

System Requirements

Before running the conversion example code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.

  • Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, Mono and COM Interop.
  • Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio.
  • Aspose.Tasks for .NET DLL referenced in your project.



Online JIRA Merger

Test the quality of JIRA merging right in your browser! Please load JIRA files from the local file system or a URL, select the required output format and run the example! Combining project files can be a great way to consolidate your data and make it easier to manage. Aspose.Tasks Merge Tools is a great way to save time and reduce the effort involved in managing multiple JIRA files. Test the quality of the process right in your browser, load files from the local file system or a URL, select the desired output format and run the example. It is fast, easy, secure and completely free!

General information about JIRA format

Jira is a project management tool that can be used to improve team performance. It works on the principle of a computer task manager in which you can monitor running processes in order to control available resources. So JIRA keeps track of projects and involved employees. In JIRA, a project manager can distribute employees according to assigned tasks. As an example, if there are 5 projects in work, in which all developers are involved, then therefore the project manager may decide that it is not worth taking another 1 project into work and it is necessary to wait some time to complete at least one project.

What is Jira used for?

Over time, the functionality and capabilities of Jira have increased. Today it is a product with which you can manage the project, its processes up to the launch of the finished product. In addition to the IT sphere, it can be used for marketing, analytics, testing and other areas of activity.

FAQ section

FAQ about JIRA to MS-Project merging

1. Why is this JIRA Merger useful?

JIRA Merger is a practical, powerful and fast tool to combine several JIRA files. You can quickly and easily merge JIRA documents into one and save the result in MPP, MPT, MPX, and XML formats without any hassle!

2. How can I merge JIRA?

You can merge JIRA online or programmatically. To merge JIRA documents online, simply upload files from your computer or a URL, select the desired output format from the list and hit the ‘Run’ button. You will get the result in no time. Furthermore, you can copy the C# code and use it in your own application for document merging.

3. Can I merge JIRA on Linux, Mac OS, iOS or Android?

You can use this free online JIRA Merger from a mobile device, tablet or computer. The interface of the Merger is intuitive and user-friendly. Our tool is compatible with all major operating systems and their respective browsers, including Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and iOS. No additional software installation is required to get this tool running.