Migrating Smart Forms: from Jira Data Center to Jira Cloud
If you’re moving from Jira Data Center (DC) to Jira Cloud, this guide explains how Smart Forms data is migrated, what is included, and how to validate everything after the move.
Migration is carried out using the Jira Cloud Migration Assistant (JCMA) - an app designed to support data migration from Jira Data Center to Jira Cloud.
We also recommend reviewing Atlassian’s official migration guidelines before starting
Atlassian has already stopped selling new Data Center licenses (since March 30, 2026), and by March 28, 2029, all Data Center instances will become read-only. More details you can find on Atlassian Migration Hub
👉 So if you’re planning a migration - you’re right on time.
Before you start, choose the stage you’re currently at:
If you haven’t migrated anything yet, follow this guide:
How to migrate Jira and Smart Forms app data from Data Center to Cloud
If you have already migrated Jira and only need to migrate the Forms app data, follow this guide:
If you need help or want to ask questions, please contact SaaSJet Support or email us at support@saasjet.atlassian.net