Migrate Checklists from Jira Cloud to Server/Data Center
- Alina Kachan
- Julia Romanenkova
- Pavel Pavlovsky (Unlicensed)
This instruction describes how to migrate Checklists created by Smart Checklist addon from Jira Cloud to Jira Server/Data Center. I’s based on Atlassian recommended method o XML backup
More details on this: Migrating from Jira Cloud to Data Center applications | Administering Jira applications Data Center 10.4 | Atlassian Documentation
Check how to migrate from Jira Server/DC to Jira Cloud here → Migrate Checklists from Jira Server/ Data Center to Jira Cloud
☝🏼NOTE: There’s NO need to have Checklists and Smart Checklist Progress Custom Fields to be set on Cloud instance. Data would be pulled from Jira Issue Properties
Instructions
Prepare Backup on Jira Cloud:
Go to System → “Import and Export” section → Backup manager → Backup for the serverRestore Jira data from Backup on Jira Server:
Go to System → “Import and Export” section → Restore System → Restore Jira from backupThen install "Smart Checklist for Jira" on the Server → go to add-on Settings → Global Settings → Start Migration
☝🏼NOTE: Make sure you have Smart Checklist older than 5.3+ and above version installed.Once migration is completed - Smart Checklist values would be successfully migrated from an Issue Property to a new Data Storage (Database) and custom fields would be synced as well.
Check if the migration was successful in the Issue Search view by adding Smart Checklist Custom Field
That’s it! Hope everything works for you 🙌🏻
