Link Workflow Graphic for Jira

Create Backup

This page describes how to back up your Workflow Graphic data. You need to create a back up if you plan to upgrade your server to a new Jira revision or split your Jira instance. To create a backup follow the steps below.


  • Choose https://confluence.atlassian.com/adminjiraserver/files/951394526/951394527/1/1527598493234/cog_icon.png > Add-ons

  • Select WORKFLOW GRAPHICS > Backup CONFIGURATION to open the Backup Workflow graphic data page.

https://wiki.mgm-tp.com/confluence/download/attachments/128853296/WFG_backup_1840x900px.png?api=v2

The location of workflow graphics XML backup is displayed on this page. 

The location of workflow graphics XML backup is displayed on this page. 

  • Type the name of the backup file in the "File name" field

Ensure that Jira has the necessary file system permissions to write to this location.

  • Click the 'Backup' button and wait while your Jira data is backed up.

  • When the backup is complete, a message will be displayed, confirming that Jira has written its data to the file you specified.