ARN Helper app setup

To make it possible to publish your release notes supporting the new Confluence editor, we developed a new Confluence app called https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1230896/arn-confluence-helper-app?hosting=cloud&tab=overview . This is a free app for both paid app and free

If you have not integrated Confluence with ARN yet read https://amoeboids.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ARN/pages/305102861 and follow all the steps.

Connecting Helper app with ARN

If you have already integrated Confluence with ARN as mentioned above, follow the below steps to complete the setup to publish release notes with the new Confluence editor.

Following above steps helps you integrate Confluence with ARN. Follow below two steps to make sure you are enabling ARN to create Confluence templates with new editor.

Install ARN Confluence Helper App with your Automated Release Notes

  • As Confluence administrator, navigate to Manager apps settings within your Confluence Apps menu

  • Click on Find new apps / Manage apps

  • Search for ARN Confluence Helper App

  • Install the app

Establish the Jira and Confluence connection for ARN Confluence Helper App

Create token within Jira

  • Go to App Menu from Jira settings >> Configurations under Automated Release Notes section >> Integrations tab >> click on Create Token under Confluence integration section

  • If you have integrated multiple Confluence instances with ARN, please make sure you are generating the token for the relevant Confluence instance where you have the ARN Confluence Helper App installed.

  • Now copy the created token

Copy token in Confluence’s configurations section

  • Go to Manage apps in Confluence >> click on ARN Confluence Helper App under Configurations

  • Click on Add Token & paste the token that was copied from Jira’s ARN configurations and click on Save.

 

Once you have completed this, you are all set to publish release notes with the new Confluence editor, below are the steps -