There is presently an exception that is being thrown in both the Lean Analytics Dashboard and the Lean Scrum Analytics Dashboard tools when any of the build dashboard options are executed: Service Spreadsheets failed while accessing document with id… The exception is due to an internal Google Error related to charts within Google Sheets. At the moment I do not have a work around for the error. I will continue to work to see if I can find a workaround until the problem is solved on Google’s end. The data generation in both applications still works properly so you can always create your own charts in the meantime.

I just published version 1.61 of the Enhanced Jira Query Tool. This version addresses two bugs: Incorrect Cycle Flow Start Date If your cycle statuses were different from your lead statuses then the Special: Cycle Flow Start Date was being calculated incorrectly. The date was using the lead statuses rather…

A couple of weeks ago I was coaching a group of new Jira users. Any time I am working with people new to the tool I always like to provide context along with anti-patterns. If you are not familiar with the term anti-pattern it simply means a common approach to…

There was a bug in the latest version of the LSAD that would prevent issues with more than one sprint from showing up in the Sprint Report…

It has been getting challenging to manage the suggestions for the tools coming in through email so I created a feedback page. You can…

Updates and Additions oAuth 1.0A Support The Query Tool now supports oAuth 1.0A authorization. This is a more secure mechanism for making Jira REST API calls than username and password. It does however require more configuration in both the EJQT and Jira. It will also require that you have Jira admin privileges in…

oAuth is a framework that allows applications and services to request and provide access to one another without requiring they exchange a user’s username and password(basic authentication). It is a more secure mechanism for authorizing API access because user credentials don’t need to be passed in the API call in…

Query performance increased by 75%!

I created a Udemy course for the Enhanced Jira Query Tool. It provides in depth instruction and guidance on how to setup, configure, and…