setup-atlassian-workflow

Automates Jira work item creation, status transitions, and PR linking via Atlassian CLI.

34|4|Updated Apr 20, 2026
One-click install
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Skill: setup-atlassian-workflow
Source: https://github.com/redpanda-data/ui-harness/tree/main/setup-atlassian-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/redpanda-data/ui-harness --skill setup-atlassian-workflow-redpanda-data

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires acli, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manages the entire workflow of Jira tasks, creating work items, and transitioning their status without manual intervention.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Work Item Creation: Automatically generate and create Jira work items like Epics, Stories, Bugs, and more.
  • Status Transition: Manage the transition of Jira tasks through their lifecycle stages.
  • Linking PRs: Connect GitHub pull requests to Jira issues seamlessly.
  • Use Case: For software developers using both Jira and GitHub, this skill helps maintain a clean and connected project workflow without the need for manual linking and status updating.

Quick Start

Initialize Jira integration using acli.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup-atlassian-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Jira work item management from the command line?

You can automate Jira work item management by using the Atlassian CLI to handle issue creation, status transitions, commenting, and PR linking without manual intervention. This skill orchestrates the entire workflow directly from your terminal.

Can I link GitHub pull requests to Jira issues automatically?

Yes, you can connect GitHub pull requests to Jira issues seamlessly. This skill uses the Atlassian CLI to automatically link PRs to their corresponding Jira work items, maintaining a connected project workflow.

Does this Jira automation tool support transitioning task statuses?

Yes, this Jira automation tool supports transitioning task statuses. It manages the transition of Jira tasks through their lifecycle stages automatically via the Atlassian CLI, eliminating the need for manual status updates.

What is the best way to create Jira Epics and Stories automatically?

The best way to create Jira Epics and Stories automatically is through this Atlassian CLI integration. It automatically generates and creates various Jira work items, including Epics, Stories, and Bugs, based on your workflow triggers.

Do I need the Atlassian CLI to automate Jira workflow orchestration?

Yes, you need the Atlassian CLI (`acli`) installed to automate Jira workflow orchestration. This skill depends on `acli` to initialize the Jira integration and execute commands for work item management.

Why use Atlassian CLI for Jira work item management instead of manual updates?

Using Atlassian CLI for Jira work item management eliminates manual intervention when creating tasks, transitioning statuses, and linking PRs. It is particularly suited for developers using both Jira and GitHub to maintain a clean project workflow.