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Jira ODBC Driver

Read, write, and update Jira through ODBC

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The Jira ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from Jira, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access Jira data like you would a database - read, write, and update Jira Projects, Groups, Workflows, etc. through a standard ODBC Driver interface.

ODBC architecture

See what you can do with Jira ODBC Driver

Server

SQL
SQL Server Linked-Server

Connect to Jira from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query Jira from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.

Informatica
Data Integration & ETL

Integrate Jira to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.

Reporting & BI
Reporting & BI

Connect Jira from any ODBC compatible tools:

Desktop

MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery
MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery

Your familiar tools can connect to Jira using CData ODBC.

Jira ODBC Connectivity Features

  • Full access to both system and custom fields as columns
  • Use native JQL (JIRA Query Language) when working with the Issues table
  • Powerful metadata querying enables SQL-like access to non-database sources
  • Push down query optimization pushes SQL operations down to the server whenever possible, increasing performance
  • Client-side query execution engine, supports SQL-92 operations that are not available server-side
  • Connect to live Atlassian Jira data, for real-time data access with the Atlassian Jira ODBC Driver
  • Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
  • Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
  • Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the Jira Connector.

Target Service, API

The driver connects to Jira Cloud and Jira Server via REST API. Supports Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Jira Work Management.

Schema, Data Model

Models Jira as relational tables including issues, projects, users, and configuration data. Dynamic discovery of custom fields and issue types.

Key Objects

Issues, Projects, Users, Components, Versions, Sprints, Boards, Workflows, Custom Fields, Comments, Attachments, and Worklogs.

Operations

Full CRUD on issues and related objects. JQL (Jira Query Language) support through SQL WHERE clauses. Complex queries with JOINs across Jira entities.

Authentication

For Jira Cloud: OAuth 2.0 or API Token with email. For Jira Server: Basic authentication or OAuth 1.0a. Personal Access Tokens for newer versions.

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Robust ODBC access to Atlassian Jira

Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC


Connect to Jira—empower every team

Management & Data Consumer
IT Department
IT Pro, Infrastructure

AI-assisted development with CData CLI

Build Jira integrations faster with AI that understands your schema

Schema-aware AI

CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your Jira schema. No more guessing table names or column types—AI sees the same metadata in your ODBC Drivers.

Your AI Knows SQL

How to find table names, column names, and how to generate SQL syntax are things that AI knows well from millions of training data. No need for customization, no hallucinations. Your AI acts like a domain specialist to Jira.

More Accurate, More Token-Efficient

With CData CLI's queryable schema detection and highly efficient queries with filters, aggregation, joins with correct pushdown, your AI will achieve more accuracy with less token usage.

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FAQs

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