Atlassian Issue Type Schemes API

The Issue Type Schemes API from Atlassian — 7 operation(s) for issue type schemes.

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Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme List issue type schemes · Atlassian Get All Issue Type Schemes #

Ask an LLM

“What issue type schemes exist for classic projects?”

“Can I search issue type schemes by part of their name?”

Tell an agent

List all issue type schemes.

Find issue type schemes whose name contains {queryString}, ordered by {orderBy}.

POST /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme Create an issue type scheme · Atlassian Create Issue Type Scheme #

Ask an LLM

“How do I create a new set of allowed issue types for projects?”

“Can I pick a default issue type when creating a scheme?”

Tell an agent

Create an issue type scheme named {name} with issue types {issueTypeIds}.

Create scheme {name} containing {issueTypeIds} with {defaultIssueTypeId} as the default.

GET /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/mapping List the issue types inside schemes · Atlassian Get Issue Type Scheme Items #

Ask an LLM

“Which issue types belong to each issue type scheme?”

“What items make up a specific issue type scheme?”

Tell an agent

List the issue type scheme items.

Show which issue types are in scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

GET /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/project Find the issue type scheme used by projects · Atlassian Get Issue Type Schemes For Projects #

Ask an LLM

“Which issue type scheme does a given project use?”

“Can I look up the schemes for several projects at once?”

Tell an agent

Show the issue type scheme for project {projectId}.

List issue type schemes and their projects for projects {projectId}.

PUT /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/project Assign an issue type scheme to a project · Atlassian Assign Issue Type Scheme To Project #

Ask an LLM

“How do I switch a project to a different issue type scheme?”

“Why would assigning a new issue type scheme to a project fail?”

Tell an agent

Assign issue type scheme {issueTypeSchemeId} to project {projectId}.

Make project {projectId} use scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

DELETE /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId} Delete an issue type scheme · Atlassian Delete Issue Type Scheme #

Ask an LLM

“What happens to projects when I delete their issue type scheme?”

“Can team-managed schemes be deleted, or only classic ones?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete issue type scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

Remove scheme {issueTypeSchemeId} and move its projects to the default scheme.

PUT /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId} Update an issue type scheme · Atlassian Update Issue Type Scheme #

Ask an LLM

“How do I rename an issue type scheme?”

“Can I change the default issue type of an existing scheme?”

Tell an agent

Rename issue type scheme {issueTypeSchemeId} to {name}.

Set the default issue type of scheme {issueTypeSchemeId} to {defaultIssueTypeId}.

PUT /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}/issuetype Add issue types to a scheme · Atlassian Add Issue Types To Issue Type Scheme #

Ask an LLM

“How do I allow a new issue type in an existing scheme?”

“What if one of the issue types I add is already in the scheme?”

Tell an agent

Add issue types {issueTypeIds} to scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

Append {issueTypeIds} to the end of issue type scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

PUT /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}/issuetype/move Reorder issue types in a scheme · Atlassian Change Order Of Issue Types #

Ask an LLM

“Can I change the order issue types appear in within a scheme?”

“How do I move an issue type to the first position of a scheme?”

Tell an agent

Move issue types {issueTypeIds} in scheme {issueTypeSchemeId} to position {position}.

Reorder scheme {issueTypeSchemeId} so {issueTypeIds} come after issue type {after}.

DELETE /rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}/issuetype/{issueTypeId} Remove an issue type from a scheme · Atlassian Remove Issue Type From Issue Type Scheme #

Ask an LLM

“How do I take an issue type out of an issue type scheme?”

“Which issue types can't be removed from a scheme?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Remove issue type {issueTypeId} from scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

Drop type {issueTypeId} from issue type scheme {issueTypeSchemeId}.

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