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Canakkale 5.5.1

📅 Release Date: April 27, 2026 - 📅 Next Release Date: To Be Announced

Release Summary

Autom Mate Canakkale 5.5.1 introduces OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials support for the Jira Software connector.

This update enhances integration capabilities by enabling secure, system-to-system authentication with Jira Software Cloud APIs. It allows automations to interact with Jira without relying on user-based authentication, improving scalability and security for backend workflows.

This release focuses on connector-level improvements and does not introduce changes to Monitoring, UI structure, or system architecture.

Highlights of this Release

✨ New Features

  • Introduced OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials support for Jira Software connector

Detailed Version

Jira Software OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials Support

• Jira Software connector now supports OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials Grant This enables backend automations to authenticate without user interaction

• A new authentication type is available in credential configuration Users can select OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials when creating Jira credentials

• Required fields for configuration: ◦ Jira Software Cloud URL ◦ Client ID ◦ Client Secret ◦ Scope (comma-separated)

• Access tokens are automatically generated during execution Authentication is handled internally without manual token management

User Notices & Guidance

This section highlights important behavioral changes and system-level updates introduced in Canakkale 5.5.1.

Warnings (Critical Behavior Changes)

  • OAuth Client Credentials is designed for system-to-system usage User-based flows (e.g. OAuth Authorization Code) are not covered

  • Proper scope configuration is required for Jira API access Missing scopes may cause authentication failures

  • Jira Software library version 1.70+ is required Older versions will not support this authentication method

Hints (Productivity Tips)

  • Use OAuth credentials for automation-heavy workflows

  • Reuse credentials across multiple flows to simplify management

  • Validate scopes based on Jira API requirements before deployment

Best Practices (Recommended Usage)

  • Prefer OAuth Client Credentials for backend integrations

  • Avoid using user-based credentials for automated processes

  • Regularly review credential usage and permissions

  • Ensure minimal required scopes are configured for security

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