Migration from Jira Server / Data Center to Jira Cloud
- David Claudia
There is currently no migration path from Jira Server/Data Center to Jira Cloud. The only method is to recreate the data manually.
Please also note that there are significant differences in functionality/features between the Server/Data Center and the Cloud version of Project Team.
Functionality / Feature | Availability on Server/Data Center | Availability on Cloud |
Project Team tab on each Jira project | Yes | Yes |
Project Team tab displayed by project members | Yes | Yes |
Project Team tab displayed by project roles | Yes | No |
Project Team tab displays the user advanced attributes (user custom fields) | Yes | No |
User custom fields of type "Single Line Text" | Yes | Yes |
User custom fields of type "Multi Line Text" | Yes | Yes |
User custom fields of type "Multi Value Picker" | Yes | Yes |
User custom fields of type "User Picker" | Yes | Yes |
Display of user advanced attributes (user custom fields) on Jira User Profile page | Yes | No - Instead, it introduces a separate page called Advanced User Profile, where advanced attributes are displayed. |
Custom fields for displaying the advanced attributes of issue's reporter/assignee on the Jira issue screens and issue search results | Yes | No - Instead, it displays the advanced attributes of the reporter/assignee in the right pane of the Jira issue screen. |
JQL function getUsersByAdditionalAttribute | Yes | No |
Options for configuring where the user custom fields are displayed | Yes | Yes |
Options for configuring the display order of the user custom fields | Yes | No |
Project Team dashboard gadget | Yes | Yes |
Organizational Chart dashboard gadget | Yes | Yes |
Global Permissions settings | Yes | Yes |
Project Team REST API | Yes | No - Retrieving Jira user custom field values is possible through the Jira REST API. |