Migration Hub for Jira -

Migration Hub for Jira is a solution developed by Citala Technologies to help Jira administrators run large-scale issue migrations with confidence. It enables bulk moves across project types, provides smart mapping for issue types and statuses, includes pre-migration readiness checks, and offers retry, resume, and integrity validation controls to ensure parent-subtask and linked issue relationships remain reliable during migration.

How Migration Hub for Jira works

Migration Hub for Jira helps Jira admins move issues in bulk between projects with control, visibility, and safety.

Core workflow

1. Select source and target projects

2. Define JQL scope

3. Run preflight analysis

4. Map issue types and statuses (with smart suggestions)

5. Run pre-migration readiness checks

6. Start migration in managed batches

7. Monitor progress, retry failed batches, pause/resume if needed

8. Run integrity checks to verify migrated structure and links

What it supports

• Team-managed to company-managed migration

• Any-project-to-any-project bulk move mode

• Large-volume migrations (thousands of issues)

• Batch-level operations with detailed run logs

Reliability and controls

• Smart status and issue type mapping suggestions

• Manual override for all mappings

• Retry, quick-fix, skip, cancel, and resume controls

• Recent migration history with run summaries

• Timeout-safe checks for large projects (sampled readiness/integrity mode when needed)

Integrity validation

• Parent/subtask relationship checks

• Linked issue relationship checks

• Post-run integrity report showing warnings and counts

Security and platform

• Built on Atlassian Forge (Runs on Atlassian)

• Uses Jira permissions of the current user

• App data stored in Forge-hosted storage

• Designed for admin-led, auditable migration operations

Best for

• Jira administrators

• PMO and migration teams

• Project consolidation and operating model transitions