Technical requirements
SystemTechnical requirements
The system requirements and recommendations to install the R4J – Requirements Management for Jira easeRequirements plugin are the same as the Jira installation requirementsthose for your version of Jira.
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Minimum The minimum supported Jira version is 7.12 for the latest releases (since R4J v4.3.3). Refer 8.8 since easeRequirements version 4.8.0. Please refer to the compatibility list in the version history at the Atlassian Marketplace Version History. It is also important to note that there are different downloads for Jira 7 and Jira 8. |
You need to be a Jira Administrator in order to manage plugins. Ensure that you have the latest version of the Universal Plugin Manager installed and follow the steps below to proceed with installation.
. Note that Jira 7 is only supported up to easeRequirements 4.5.0 as a manual download. |
Installation via UPM
As a Jira Administrator, navigate to Administration > Manage apps > Find new apps.
Enter “easeRequirements” as search criteria.
Select either “Buy Now” or “Free Trial” and confirm the app installation.
Installation via Manual Download
Download the installation file of the latest version of easeRequirements from the version history at the Atlassian Marketplace.
As a Jira Administrator, navigate to
Administration > Manage
apps > Manage apps.
Select Upload app.
In upload app dialog, browse for the
installation file previously downloaded
After successful installation of R4J, you can begin exploring the plugin by activating a project.
If you want to use Microsoft Excel to export and import requirements with Jira & R4J, please follow the instructions in /wiki/spaces/REQ4JCLOUD/pages/700514635.
and select Upload.
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The Upload app link is disabled by default on Jira versions 9.4.17, 9.12.4, 9.14.0 (or newer), or any other Jira version with UPM 6.1.9 or higher. To enable this, a Jira administrator must set the JVM flag "-Dupm.plugin.upload.enabled=true" or set the Jira to developer mode. Refer to https://confluence.atlassian.com/jirakb/how-to-re-enable-plugin-upload-1364557898.html. |
Project Creation Template
The plugin installs the Requirements Management project template with the workflow shown to the right using the following issue types:
Customer Requirement
Functional Requirement
Non-Functional Requirement
Improvement
New Feature
Test Case
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these issue types and workflow or modify them to suit your organization. They are not mandatory |
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