Connect Atlassian Jira Software to PTC Windchill

Link change notices in PTC Windchill to their corresponding change requests in Atlassian Jira Software, and ensure that the full impact of a change is tracked across both software and physical components.

PTC Windchill + Jira Software
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Bridge PLM and agile project management

Seamlessly connect Atlassian Jira Software and PTC Windchill. OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill enables engineering, design, and software teams to create link relationships between product changes, manage requirements, and track issues to create a unified workflow, and reduce manual data entry and potential errors.

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Bidirectional linking of requirements and parts

Manage workflow across engineering domains with bidirectional links. Gain a comprehensive view of product development, from conception through to final deployment, and drive higher product quality and accelerate time to market.

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Enable real-time visibility of remote engineering artifacts

OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill enhances visibility into the development project. The app provides advanced features such as link decorators and rich previews to give each team access to real-time updates on development progress, enabling better decision-making and faster issue resolution.

Real-Time Collaboration

Linked data allows teams to access the most current information without delays associated with data synchronization. Changes made in Windchill or Jira are instantly reflected, fostering better collaboration between engineering and development teams.

Improved Traceability

OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill allows for better tracking of changes across requirements, design, and development processes, ensuring that every product change is linked to relevant tasks and issues in Jira.

Streamlined Workflows

By linking data between Windchill and Jira, teams can minimize manual data entry, reduce errors, and enhance overall productivity.

Comprehensive Visibility

Linking data between both systems provides a holistic view of product development, enabling stakeholders to monitor progress and status across the entire lifecycle.

Faster Time to Market

With improved collaboration, traceability, and streamlined workflows, organizations can accelerate their development cycles, ultimately bringing products to market more quickly and efficiently.

Real-Time Collaboration

Linked data allows teams to access the most current information without delays associated with data synchronization. Changes made in Windchill or Jira are instantly reflected, fostering better collaboration between engineering and development teams.

Improved Traceability

OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill allows for better tracking of changes across requirements, design, and development processes, ensuring that every product change is linked to relevant tasks and issues in Jira.

Streamlined Workflows

By linking data between Windchill and Jira, teams can minimize manual data entry, reduce errors, and enhance overall productivity.

Comprehensive Visibility

Linking data between both systems provides a holistic view of product development, enabling stakeholders to monitor progress and status across the entire lifecycle.

Faster Time to Market

With improved collaboration, traceability, and streamlined workflows, organizations can accelerate their development cycles, ultimately bringing products to market more quickly and efficiently.

Documentation

Access OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill product documentation: 

How OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill works with Atlassian Jira Software

Jira Software is commonly used by software teams for managing issues, bugs, and enhancements, while PTC Windchill is a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool often used by hardware and mechanical engineers for managing product designs and changes. OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill is a plugin that seamlessly connects your software teams in Jira to your hardware teams in PTC Windchill for better change control, risk management, and compliance for audits and regulatory approval processes. 

Create links to Jira issues from PTC Windchill

Add links to existing Jira issues using the search bar or create a new Jira issue directly from PTC Windchill.

Linking artifacts help you identify how a change request initiated in Jira impacts the product's design or functionalities by linking it to the corresponding change notice in PTC Windchill.

View the contents of Jira issues from PTC Windchill

When a link is created, OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill provides you with a customizable preview to display Jira issues on PTC Windchill change requests. The preview shares live and accurate information without the need to synchronize data. 

From Jira, create links to PTC Windchill change artifact

Select an existing Windchill artifact or create a new one from scratch. Pick the Change Object type and provide additional details. Creating a Link is as simple as it gets with OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill.

Once the link is created, hovering on it will provide you with a preview of the Windchill artifact. You can click on the link to navigate to the linked artifact in Windchill if you need more information.

View PTC Windchill artifacts from Jira issues

Previews can be configured to show information that is relevant to your team's project. Access to these previews and their contents is authenticated. 

The OSLC Connect for PTC Windchill difference

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Linking data, not synchronizing data

Unlike synchronization solutions, OSLC Connect for Windchill does not duplicate data. By referencing remote data without making copies, OSLC Connect for Windchill guarantees that your data always stays in its original repository.

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Using linked data avoids the duplication of data

Unlike synchronization solutions, OSLC Connect for Windchill does not copy or duplicate data. By referencing remote data without making copies, OSLC Connect for Windchill guarantees that your data always stays in its original repository.

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All links created are stored directly within Windchill

OSLC Connect for Windchill leverages the Windchill repository to store all links and configurations created with the connector directly within Windchill, ensuring data continuity and providing a more efficient and intuitive user experience.

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