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Glossary

Terms used across HubSpot for Jira, and what they mean on each side of the integration.

Term

Meaning

Association

A link between a HubSpot record and a Jira work item. Removing it unlinks the two records without deleting either.

Audit Log

The record of automation rule executions, found on the Automation tab of the app configuration.

Automation rule

A rule defined in the app that creates, links, unlinks or notifies HubSpot records in response to Jira activity, or creates Jira work items in response to HubSpot activity.

Company

A HubSpot object representing an organisation. Identified by Company Name.

Contact

A HubSpot object representing a person. Identified by Email.

Deal

A HubSpot object representing a sales opportunity. Identified by Deal Name.

Forge

Atlassian's hosted app platform. HubSpot for Jira runs on Forge.

HubSpot CRM panel

The panel on a Jira work item showing linked HubSpot records. Opened from View app actions.

Object

A HubSpot record: a contact, company, deal or ticket.

Portal

A HubSpot account, identified by its Hub ID. One Jira site connects to one portal.

Property

A field on a HubSpot object. The Jira equivalent is a field.

Space

A Jira container for work items, previously called a project.

Synchronize Data

An action that refreshes HubSpot record data in Jira and populates the reporting count fields.

Ticket

A HubSpot object representing a support request. Identified by Ticket Name. Distinct from a Jira work item.

Work item

A Jira issue, in current Atlassian terminology.

Work type

The classification of a work item, such as Task or Bug. Previously called issue type.