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# Create Connection \& Credential form

# Create Connection \& Credential form {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Learn about the fields of the Create Connection \& Credential form, which is used while setting up SPW
Jira Integrations.
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| Field | Description |
|-|-|
| Connection URL | Jira instance URL. |
| Server type | Type of your Jira instance. * For Jira Cloud, enter cloud. * For Jira Server/Data Center, enter server. {#create-connection-credential-form__ul_lsw_15n_4hc} |
| User Name | Username for your Jira instance account. |
| API key | * For Jira Cloud, enter the API token that you generated. For more information, see . * For Jira Server/Data Center, enter the PAT that you generated. For more information, see [Create Personal Access Token in Jira for SPW Jira Integrations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/FEjEWBjVPJ6kNeVl~vb1Ug "Create a Personal Access Token (PAT) for your Jira Server/Data Center instance, which is later used to create a connection between Strategic Planning and Jira."). {#create-connection-credential-form__ul_xgd_k5n_4hc} |
[Table 1. Create Connection \& Credential form]

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**Related tasks**   

* [Create connection and credentials for SPW Jira Integrations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/cp43zlwdRgB0qcQvhSmUUA "Using your Jira instance details, create a connection and credential for the child alias. This alias is used to enable the two-way sync of work item updates between Strategic Planning Workspace and Jira.")