Redmine Issue External Item Plugin

This plugin enables you to add external items to Redmine issues.

The initial author of the plugin is Kirill Bezrukov

Compatibility

This plugin version is compatible only with Redmine 3 and later.

Installation

1. To install the plugin

   • Download the .ZIP archive, extract files and copy the plugin directory into #{REDMINE_ROOT}/plugins.

   Or

   • Change you current directory to your Redmine root directory:

       cd {REDMINE_ROOT}
     

     Copy the plugin from GitHub using the following commands:

       git clone https://github.com/clairton/redmine_issue_external_item.git plugins/redmine_issue_external_item
     

2. Update the Gemfile.lock file by running the following commands:

    bundle install
   

3. This plugin requires a migration. Run the following command to upgrade your database (make a database backup before):

    bundle exec rake redmine:plugins:migrate RAILS_ENV=production 
   

4. Restart Redmine.

Now you should be able to see the plugin in Administration > Custom Field > Issues.

Usage

Create a connection called "external_item_production" to retrieve items,

PS: the query must be in custom field with columns named key and description for exemplo

Put configuration in your enviroment file like config/environment/production.rb as

  select 
    id as key, 
    name as description 
  from 
    projects

License

Redmine ExternalItem plugin is open source and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 (GPL).