Missing option to Create Branch in Bitbucket server from Jira ticket

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Summary

When clicking on '+' icon, no option shows up to create branch in connected dev tool i.e Bitbucket Server. Only Git command shows in the field:

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Environment

Jira Cloud

Bitbucket Server

Diagnosis

  • The dev information on the ticket might also be missing, hitting issue with connection

  • Navigate to project settings > Development Tools, verify if any warning sign showing up there.

Cause

The connection was not working properly. In development tools node, we could see a warning sign and "unsupported" message.

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Solution

Hit "Refresh" option, available in development tools node (as shown in above screenshot in top right corner). Wait for some time and slowly missing data will start showing up on tickets along with option to create branch in Bitbucket server.

Updated on March 21, 2025

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