Chapter 10. Dealing with the JIRA Database
In this chapter, we will cover:
- Extending JIRA databases with a custom schema
 - Accessing database entities from plugins
 - Persisting plugin information in the JIRA database
 - Using Active Objects to store data
 - Accessing JIRA configuration properties
 - Getting a database connection for JDBC calls
 - Migrating a custom field from one type to another
 - Retrieving issue information from a database
 - Retrieving custom field details from a database
 - Retrieving permissions on issues from a database
 - Retrieving workflow details from a database
 - Updating issue status in a database
 - Retrieving users and groups from a database
 - Dealing with change history in a database