By connecting Linear with DX, you can analyze issues, cycle times, and initiative progress. Please visit our schema explorer to see what data DX imports.
Prerequisites
To connect Shortcut to DX, you need:
a Shortcut service account
an API token
Setup instructions
Follow the steps below to connect Shortcut to DX.
Step 1
Create a Shortcut service account that will be used for DX. Grant the user access to projects that you want to import.
Step 2
Once signed in to the service account, browse to account settings and generate a new API token.
Step 3
Navigate to the new connection form in DX.
Enter the credentials you have generated in the previous steps—refer to the information below for errors and troubleshooting.
Errors
The table below lists potential error codes when adding a connection in DX.
Error | Description |
| Your API credentials entered are not valid. |
| Your API token does not have the permissions required by DX. |
| Your service account does not have access to any projects or repositories. |