Step by step guide
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We recommend you create a specific user for Elevator for JIRA in HipChat to create the required API Key. This negates the issue of individuals who create API Tokens leaving the company and closing their HipChat accounts.
Create a new user invite in HipChat
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You must be an Administrator in HipChat |
- Log into your HipChat web portal https://{yourcompanyname}hipchat.com and select Group admin on the top main menu
- Once in Group Admin select Users form the top menu
- Enable the Invite URL and copy the provided link
- Paste this Invite URL in a new browser window
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Create a Elevator User Profile in HipChat
Add Elevator for Jira as a user, we suggest you enter the below fields with:
- Your Full Name: Elevator for JIRA
Your Email: elevator@yourcompany.com
Note title Note The email address does not need to physically exist - Enter a password and store this password
- Select Sign up
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Create an API Token in HipChat
- Once signed in, go to the user profile by selecting the User Icon
on the far right and select Account Settings
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- From the left hand side Account Settings menu select API Access
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- From this page enter a label and select the Scopes Send message and Send Notification and select Create
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- Copy the created Token ID
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Notification Channel Setup
- From the JIRA menu bar select the Rosters menu.
- Return to your Notification Channels in JIRA by selecting:
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The user must have JIRA administration access to setup Global Configuration |
- Select Email HipChat as a type and enter your email the API URL and select CREATE
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If your HipChat instance is cloud based then you can use the default address. |
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Congratulations, you've now setup EmailHipChat. Need to integrate HipChatslack, slack Email or a Webhook? Please see below. |
Setting up individual users to receive
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HipChat notifications
- Please see Setting up My Notifications
Setting up team rooms to receive
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HipChat notifications
- Please see Setting up team Notifications
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