Excel Add-in (Import data from Jira) Issues

Adam Owen
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January 14, 2025

Getting an error message when trying to import Jira data using the Excel add-in. The error message is "must set field "siteId" in request":

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David Nickell
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January 14, 2025

I do not know about the add-in, but I recommend you use the REST API and power query.

I don't think I can attach the Excel file I use -- if you'd like it, leave a comment with your contact info and I can email it to you or I'll put it my website for you to go get (free of course).

All you should need to change is a few parameters (URL, API, and JQL):

In this screenshot you'll see I just ran this at Atlassian to get the issues created in the last 5 days

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Here are the parameters.   Your Auth parameter in the cloud install is "Basic" not "Bearer".  If you need assistance with that, let me know

 

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