When new project in Dovetail, sync it to Jira Software Server.

When a new project is created in Dovetail, create a tracking issue in Jira Software Server.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

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Triggers

Report created

Fires when a new report or dashboard is created in Dovetail.

Metric threshold crossed

Fires when a tracked metric in Dovetail crosses a set threshold.

Scheduled report ready

Fires when a scheduled report finishes generating in Dovetail.

Actions

Refresh dashboard

Creates or refreshes a dashboard in Dovetail.

Export report

Exports a report from Dovetail.

Send alert

Sends an alert when a metric changes in Dovetail.

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Triggers

New task created

Fires when a new task, job or item is created in Jira Software Server.

Task completed

Fires when a task in Jira Software Server is marked complete.

Due date approaching

Fires when a task's due date in Jira Software Server is coming up.

Status changed

Fires when a task, job or project changes status in Jira Software Server.

Actions

Create task

Creates a new task, job or item in Jira Software Server.

Update task

Updates a task's status or assignee in Jira Software Server.

Add comment

Posts a comment on a task in Jira Software Server.

Assign task

Assigns a task in Jira Software Server to a team member.

Create task assignments when key metrics cross critical thresholds When performance metrics drop or spike beyond a threshold in Dovetail, automatically create an urgent task in Jira Software Server for team investigation. See details

Refresh analytics dashboards when major project milestones complete When a critical task or milestone is marked completed in Jira Software Server, automatically send a request to refresh reporting dashboards in Dovetail. See details

Post scheduled analytics summaries directly into project task comments When a scheduled report is ready in Dovetail, automatically attach or post a comment with performance notes to ongoing initiative tasks in Jira Software Server. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “When new project in Dovetail, sync it to Jira Software Server.” between Dovetail and Jira Software Server?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Dovetail and Jira Software Server's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

Can an alert from an analytics dashboard automatically create a task for my team?

Yes, when a key business metric crosses a specified threshold in Dovetail, a task is automatically generated in Jira Software Server for immediate team review.

How do project status updates affect analytics reports?

Task completions or status changes in Jira Software Server can prompt a dashboard refresh in Dovetail so reporting always reflects real-time operational progress.