Integrating Salesforce & Jira for a Secure Bidirectional Sync

Customers want personalized experiences.

In order to give customers what they want, you need to integrate the tools your teams use to serve them.

Integrating Salesforce and Jira enables you to break free of siloed communication and build cross-team collaboration.

In this blog post, you’ll learn more about what to keep in mind when integrating Salesforce & Jira, and how to integrate the two platforms to get secure bidirectional synchronization.

Let’s begin!

Why You Should Integrate Salesforce and Jira

Research shows that approximately 75% of growing companies use more than one application to run their business.

While customer support/service teams use Salesforce, product/engineering teams make use of Jira for project management.

By bringing together customer-facing and back-end teams, you enable them to work in unison towards delivering highly-personalized customer experiences.

In fact, connected teams demonstrate increase in profitability over less-connected counterparts.

Things to Keep in Mind When Integrating Salesforce & Jira

So, you’ve decided to integrate Salesforce and Jira using a connector.

Here are few use-cases that a Salesforce-Jira connector must enable you with:

• Create a new Jira issue from Salesforce
• Change Jira status from Salesforce
• Sync attachments and comments
• Centralize updates on Salesforce and Jira
• Search and link Jira issues from Salesforce

In addition to the above, here are features that a connector must have:

• Easy configuration with the ability to define field mappings & rule/process workflows
• Salesforce-native and Lightning-ready
• Multiple object syncing with standard and custom objects
• Advanced search capabilities
• Support for multiple languages
• Advanced reporting to track the number of cases escalated as Jira issues

Building a Synergized Workflow With Sinergify

At Grazitti, the Salesforce aces have a built Sinergify, a Salesforce-native, Lightning-ready Salesforce-Jira connector.

Apart from the use-cases and features mentioned above, Sinergify enables you to integrate:

• Service Cloud & Jira Software
• Service Cloud & Jira Core
• Sales Cloud & Jira Core
• Sales Cloud & Jira Service Desk
• Sales Cloud & Jira Software
• Community Cloud & Jira Service Desk
• Community Cloud & Jira Software

Sinergify Now Comes Packed With a Jira Plugin

With the Jira plugin, you get secure bidirectional synchronization between Salesforce and Jira.

Here’s what it enables you to do:

Key Takeaway

In this blog post, you read about what to keep in mind when integrating Salesforce & Jira, and how to integrate the platforms.

With Sinergify, you get bidirectional synchronization between Salesforce and Jira, and more!

Make the Most of Salesforce and Jira With Sinergify