Explain the process of how an Issue is created within JIRA?

To integrate Smartsheet with JIRA, follow the steps given below:

• Open the Smartsheet Jira Connector and log in
• Click on ‘Account Admin’
• Choose the ‘Register New Jira Server’ option
• Input the ‘JIRA Host URL’, ‘JIRA API URL’, and ‘JIRA Version’
• Hit Continue
• Open your Jira account
• Navigate to Settings
• Click on Products
• Choose ‘Application links’
• Click on ‘Create link’
• Input the required details
• Click on Continue
• Hit Connect

To manage small teams in Jira across multiple projects, one can use the platforms advanced roadmaps for cross-project planning, create distinct boards for each team within their respective projects, assign issues to the right teams and projects within each project to ensure clear ownership and visibility, and use custom filters to create consolidated views of work across projects.

To add a Salesforce Service Cloud integration in Jira Service Management, follow the steps given below:

• Open your Jira account
• Navigate to your team’s operations page
• Click on Integrations
• Hit ‘Add integration’
• Search for 'Salesforce Service Cloud'
• On the next screen, name the integration
• Hit Continue
• Copy the API URL and expand the Steps to configure the integration section.
• This URL will be used when you subsequently configure the Salesforce Service Cloud integration.
• Click ‘Turn on integration’
• Only when the integration is activated will the rules you establish for it function

There are several ways to integrate Jira, some of which are as follows:

• Jira REST API: For personalized app integration
• Third-Party Tools - Like Jenkins or Zapier for automation
• Jira Add-ons - From the Atlassian Marketplace
• Webhooks: To initiate activities in response to Jira events
• Native Integrations - With other Atlassian products.

Jira REST APIs can be used to integrate Jira with an application by bringing relevant Jira issues into the user interface of the application. Additionally, you can add key/value stores to Jira entities like issues or projects using Entity Properties.