What are ticket links?
Ticket links connect your Ravenna tickets to external resources and systems. Add manual links for context or let integrations create links automatically for bi-directional sync with tools like Slack, Jira, and Linear.Add ticket links
Manual links
Add links to external resources directly from any ticket:1
Open ticket
Navigate to the ticket you want to add a link to.
2
Access links section
Find the links section in the ticket details.
3
Add new link
Click Add Link or the plus button.
4
Enter link details
Provide:
- Name: Descriptive name for easy identification
- URL: External URL you want to link to
5
Save link
Click Save to create the link.
Integration links
Some links are created automatically through system integrations:Slack
Slack
- Automatically creates links when tickets are created from Slack messages
- Provides direct access to the original Slack conversation
Jira
Jira
- Creates links when tickets are synchronized with Jira issues
- Enables bi-directional updates between Ravenna and Jira
- Maintains real-time sync through webhooks
Linear
Linear
- Automatically links when Linear issues are created
- Provides direct access to Linear workspace issues
- Supports workflow automation between systems
Ticket unfurls in Slack
When you paste a Ravenna ticket URL in any Slack channel, it automatically unfurls with an interactive preview showing ticket details and actions.How unfurls work
How unfurls work
Paste any Ravenna ticket URL in Slack and it automatically expands to show:
- Ticket title, status, and priority
- Assignee and requester information
- Interactive action buttons
- Real-time updates as the ticket changes
Where unfurls appear
Where unfurls appear
Ticket unfurls work in all Slack locations:
- Public channels
- Private channels
- Direct messages
- Threads
Real-time updates
Real-time updates
Unfurled tickets update automatically when changes occur in Ravenna:
- Status and priority changes
- Assignee updates
- New messages and comments
- All ticket modifications sync immediately
Interactive actions
Interactive actions
Take actions directly from unfurled tickets:
- Assign or reassign tickets
- Update status and priority
- Add tags and followers
- Access full ticket details
Manage ticket links
Edit links
1
Locate link
Find the link you want to edit in the ticket’s links section.
2
Open edit options
Click the edit button or dropdown menu for the link.
3
Update details
Modify the name or URL as needed.
4
Save changes
Click Save to update the link.
Delete links
1
Select link
Find the link you want to remove in the ticket’s links section.
2
Delete action
Click the delete button or select Delete from the dropdown menu.
3
Confirm deletion
Confirm the deletion when prompted. This action cannot be undone.
Use ticket links
Quick access
Quick access
Click any link to open the external resource in a new tab. Links display with favicons and domain information for easy identification.
Context and reference
Context and reference
Use links to provide additional context for tickets, reference related documentation, pull requests, or external issues, and share resources with team members.
Integration sync
Integration sync
Integration links maintain bi-directional sync with external systems, keeping ticket information consistent across platforms.