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Azure AD Attributes for Jira
Azure AD Attributes for Jira
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Last updated May 28, 2023

Release notes

16 Apr 2024

Improvements:

  • Copy update

9 Apr, 2024

Improvements:

  • Security levels have been increased. Those changes don’t influence the app’s usage.

5 Apr, 2024

Features:

  • Support for Groups and Roles in Issue view panel: Users can now view Azure AD group membership within the Jira Issue view panel. This feature allows a better understanding of users’ responsibilities and permissions based on their group affiliations in Azure AD.

Improvements:

  • Drag & Drop for attribute synchronization fields: The Drag and Drop functionality has been added to the custom field configuration, allowing for easy reordering of attributes. This enhancement eliminates rhe need to remove and re-add attributes when changing their order in the synchronized field, thus streamlining the configuration process for administrators.
  • Flag for the Remove Field Mapping action: A flag has been added to provide a warning and confirmation upon successfully removing custom field mapping to improve clarity. This ensures that users are adequately informed during the synchronization process.

18 Mar, 2024

Features:

  • Azure AD Custom Attributes Synchronization: The Azure AD Attributes app allows you to map custom user attributes from Azure AD to Jira. This feature allows for seamless integration of custom attributes into Jira fields and panels.

Improvements:

  • A brief note on the authorization app screen was added to inform users about permission management. This includes guidance on removing the User.ReadWrite.All permission after the app authorization if users don’t intend to use the associated post function.

11 Mar, 2024

Fixes:

  • Minor bug fixes

05 Mar, 2024

Improvements:

  • Security improvements

13 Feb, 2024

Improvements:

  • What’s New panel update, which informs about the latest features, including the ability to modify user attributes in Azure AD based on the Jira ticket
  • Added the user notification, which notifies users when a permission update is required for post function. It ensures that they are prompted to check permissions upon accessing the screen, preventing them form setting up a configuration that can’t work
  • Standardized banners for inactive licenses are displayed across all application screens. The banners display uniformly in configurations, synchronization, and issue details, adhering to the latest design standards.

31 Jan, 2024

Improvements:

  • Update user data in Azure AD feature, which enables Azure AD data modification directly from Jira using a dedicated post function
  • Additional information on authorization status: implemented a status display for directories awaiting updates, indicating that changing permissions in Azure AD may take up to 15 minutes

Fixes:

  • Incorrect display of links in the What’s New section

20 Dec, 2023

  • Performance and security improvements

30 Nov, 2023

Improvements:

  • Improved error messages
  • Added possibility to define directory name
  • Checkbox “Hide application panel on issue view when not configured” checked by default
  • Minor UI improvements

Fixes:

  • Minor bug fixes

24 Nov, 2023

Improvements:

  • Display licenses and devices assigned to a user
  • Added “What’s new” panel

Fixes:

  • Problem with syncing Manager field

22 Sep, 2023

Fixes:

  • Fix to onPremisesSecurityIdentifier synchronization
  • Fix to extensionAttribute [1-15] synchronization

05 Sep, 2023

Improvements:

  • Support for multiple Azure instances

18 Aug, 2023

Improvements:

  • Display manager hierarchy in Azure side panel
  • Sending out notifications after populating the ‘approver source’ field
  • Support for SAM accountName, mail nickname, hire date attributes

Fixes:

  • Minor bug fixes

27 Jul, 2023

  • Automatic authorization enabled for existing connections

10 Jul, 2023

  • Automatic authorization method was introduced for new clients

28 Apr, 2023

  • Required scopes changed: added ACT_AS_USER permission, which enhances user access verification to improve general data security

25 Oct, 2022

  • Minor improvements
  • Support for Employee type attribute

16 Aug, 2022

  • Support for Text Field (read-only) custom field
  • Performance improvements
  • Disabled excess email notifications

13 May, 2019

First version has been released.