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# How to Integrate Jira with WalnutAI?

#### **Steps to Generate a Jira API Token**

* Log in to your Jira account.
* On the right side of the Jira dashboard, click on your profile icon (top right corner).

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* From the dropdown, select Manage account.
* Once on your account management page, click on the Security tab.

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* Scroll down to find the API tokens section and click on Create and manage API tokens.

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* On the API tokens page, click the Create API token button.

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* A pop-up window will appear. Provide a name for your API token.

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* Generate and Copy the Token:
* After naming the token, click on 'Create'.
* Your API token will be generated and displayed. Copy the token immediately, as it won’t be shown again.

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#### **Connect Jira to WalnutAI**

* Go to Integrations and select Jira.

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* Enter the Jira URL, the associated email ID, and the generated API token.

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* Click Test Connection to verify the credentials.
* Select the Jira project you want to connect, then click Activate & Setup to configure the project integration.

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* Map the required Jira fields to WalnutAI.

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* Review the configuration and click Connect to complete the integration.

{% hint style="info" %}
Refer to the [Jira Sync](/overview-and-tracking/action-item/synchronizing-requirements-with-jira.md) guide for the next steps on pulling and pushing requirements between Jira and WalnutAI.
{% endhint %}