Bitbucket Integration with Pronnel - A Complete Guide

Streamline your development workflow by connecting Bitbucket with Pronnel. This comprehensive guide will walk you through setting up Bitbucket integration, managing Git repositories, tracking code reviews, and automating development workflows between your code repository and project management processes.

Steps To Follow

Step 1: Access App Integration in Pronnel

Access App Integration section in Pronnel dashboard

Log into your Pronnel account and navigate to the main dashboard. Look for the "Apps" section in the left sidebar or top navigation menu. Click on it to access the app integration marketplace where you can connect various third-party services including Bitbucket.

Step 2: Connect Your Bitbucket Account

Connect Bitbucket account to Pronnel
Bitbucket authorization page
Configure Bitbucket repository settings in Pronnel

In the app integration section, find and click on the Bitbucket integration card. Click it to start the integration process. Use the private or shared instance to connect your Bitbucket account to Pronnel.Complete configuration of bitbucket setup in Pronnel.Private instance is only visible to you while public instance is for Work folder menbers.

Step 3: Set Up CI/CD Pipeline Tracking

Configure Bitbucket repository settings in Pronnel
Configure Bitbucket repository settings in Pronnel

Create a new instance of GitLab and connect it to Pronnel item. Set up tracking for merge requests, pipeline status, and deployment notifications.

Step 4: View Linked Branches & Pull Requests

View Linked Branches

In the item/lead side panel, you can see the linked branches and pull requests.

Step 5: View Default Branch

View Default Branch

In the item/lead side panel, you can see the default branch.Copy the default branch name and checkout to the default branch and proceed with the development.

Step 6: Options to Create/Link Branches & Pull Requests

Options to Create/Link Branches & Pull Requests

In the item/lead side panel, you can see the options to create/link branches and pull requests. You can create a new branch or link an existing branch to the item/lead. You can also create a new pull request or link an existing pull request to the item/lead.

Step 7: Want to disconnect Bitbucket integration?

Configure merge request tracking in GitLab

If you want to disconnect Bitbucket integration, you can disconnect it from the app integration section. Click on the Bitbucket icon and disconnect it.

Step 8: Automate Development Workflows

Configure merge request tracking in GitLab
Configure merge request tracking in GitLab

Based on your project requirements, you can automate the development workflows. For example, you can create a rule that automatically merge the branch when the item/lead is completed and move the item/lead to the next bucket.

Conclusion

Bitbucket integration with Pronnel creates a powerful bridge between your development and project management workflows. By following this guide, you can seamlessly connect your Git repositories, track code reviews, and automate routine development tasks.
The integration allows you to maintain visibility into your development progress directly from your Pronnel boards, ensuring that project managers and developers stay aligned. With automated workflows, you can reduce manual updates and focus on what matters most - writing great code.
Remember to regularly review and update your integration settings as your projects evolve. For additional support, visit Pronnel Support or check out our YouTube channel for more integration tutorials.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bitbucket Integration with Pronnel

What permissions does Pronnel need to access my Bitbucket repositories?

Pronnel requires necessary permissions to access your Bitbucket repositories to track commits, pull requests, and code changes. You can control which repositories are accessible through Bitbucket's authorization settings.

Will Bitbucket integration affect my repository performance?

No, the integration uses Bitbucket's API efficiently and won't impact your repository performance. Pronnel only reads data and doesn't modify your code or repository structure.

How do I disconnect Bitbucket integration if needed?

You can disconnect Bitbucket integration anytime from the Apps section in Pronnel. You can also revoke access from your Bitbucket account settings under "Connected Apps".

Can I set up different automation rules for different repositories?

Yes, you can configure unique automation rules and workflows for each repository, allowing you to customize the integration based on your project needs.

Does the integration work with Bitbucket Pipelines?

Yes, Pronnel can track Bitbucket Pipelines and their status, allowing you to monitor build and deployment progress directly in your project management workflow.