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Atlassian Jira Software Backlog API

The Atlassian Jira Software Backlog API enables managing backlog items within Jira Software boards.

Documentation GitHub

Documentation

https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/api-group-backlog/

Other Resources

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-and-assign-issue-workflow.yml

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-issue-and-comment-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-issue-and-transition-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-page-with-label-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-page-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-project-and-first-issue-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-project-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-create-space-and-page-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-edit-issue-fields-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-inventory-space-content-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-page-comments-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-search-content-cql-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-search-issues-jql-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-transition-issue-with-comment-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian/refs/heads/main/arazzo/atlassian-triage-issue-workflow.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

aid: atlassian:atlassian-jira-software-backlog-api
name: Atlassian Jira Software Backlog API
description: The Atlassian Jira Software Backlog API enables managing backlog items within Jira Software
  boards.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/api-group-backlog/#api-group-backlog
tags:
- Agile
- Backlog
- Jira Software
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/api-group-backlog/