You can link Jira tickets, Azure DevOps work items and Asana Tasks to a deployment in Compare and Deploy. When the deployment completes, Gearset posts an update to each linked ticket.
Compare and Deploy currently supports Jira, Azure DevOps and Asana Tasks.
Connect your ticket system first. See Connecting a ticket system to Gearset.
How do I link tickets to a deployment?
On the Summary of items to deploy page, go to the Issue tracking section. As shown below:
Jira Issues
Jira Issues
In the
Jira updatespanel, select a project inSearch all Jira projects.Select a ticket in
Select a Jira ticket. You can search by title, description, or ticket reference, for examplePROJ-123.
The ticket shows under Associated tickets.
When the deployment completes successfully, Gearset posts a comment on each linked ticket with details of what was deployed. Each team member's comments show under their own Jira account.
Azure DevOps Work Items
Azure DevOps Work Items
In the
Azure DevOps Work Itemspanel, select an organization inSearch all organizations.Select a work item in
Select a work item to update.
The work item shows under Associated work items.
Gearset currently supports work items in Azure DevOps Cloud organizations only.
Can I add the deployed items to the ticket?
Yes. Turn on one or both toggles in the panel:
Append validation items to ticket(s)adds the items from a validation.Append deployment items to ticket(s)adds the items from a deployment.
Can I make my team link a ticket?
Yes. Turn on Require issue tracking in the Deployment settings on your My account page. Each Compare and Deploy deployment and pull request then needs a linked ticket.
Can I change what Gearset posts?
Yes. Click the cog icon on the panel for your ticket system.
In the deployment preferences window, turn each option on or off, then click OK.
Option | Jira | Azure DevOps | Asana |
Include deployment notes in ticket comments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Include source and target in ticket comments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Only post comment to [ticket system] ticket when deployment succeeds | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
Attach a deployment report to ticket when deployment succeeds | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |


