How to do it...

Go through the following steps to import data from other issue trackers, such as Bitbucket, into Jira:

  1. Navigate to Administration > System > External System Import.
  2. Select the source's issue tracker system. We will select Bitbucket for this recipe.
  1. Click on the Next button to authorize the Jira importer to access data from Bitbucket, and when prompted, click on Authorize:
  1. Map projects from Bitbucket to Jira projects. Check the Don't import this project option for those projects that you do not want to import to Jira. Click on Next to continue, as shown in the following screenshot.
  2. After you have clicked on Next, Jira will ...

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