Atlassian Project Components API

The Project Components API from Atlassian — 5 operation(s) for project components.

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Operations 8

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GET /rest/api/3/component Search components across projects · Atlassian Find Components For Projects #

Ask an LLM

“How do I find components across several Jira projects at once?”

“Does component search include Compass components too?”

Tell an agent

Find components in projects {projectIdsOrKeys}.

Search components named like {query} across projects {projectIdsOrKeys}.

POST /rest/api/3/component Create a project component · Atlassian Create Component #

Ask an LLM

“How do I add a component to a Jira project?”

“Can I set a component lead when creating it?”

Tell an agent

Create component {name} in project {project}.

Add component {name} to {project} with lead {leadAccountId}.

DELETE /rest/api/3/component/{id} Delete a project component · Atlassian Delete Component #

Ask an LLM

“How do I delete a component and move its issues to another component?”

“What happens to issues when their component is removed?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete component {id}.

Delete component {id} and move its issues to {moveIssuesTo}.

GET /rest/api/3/component/{id} Get a project component · Atlassian Get Component #

Ask an LLM

“How do I look up a Jira component by id?”

“Who leads this component and what's its default assignee?”

Tell an agent

Get component {id}.

Show me the lead and description of component {id}.

PUT /rest/api/3/component/{id} Update a project component · Atlassian Update Component #

Ask an LLM

“How do I change who leads a component?”

“Can I clear a component's lead by sending an empty value?”

Tell an agent

Set the lead of component {id} to {leadAccountId}.

Rename component {id} to {name}.

GET /rest/api/3/component/{id}/relatedIssueCounts Count issues assigned to a component · Atlassian Get Component Issues Count #

Ask an LLM

“How many issues are filed under this component?”

“Is a component still in use before I delete it?”

Tell an agent

Count the issues in component {id}.

Tell me how many issues reference component {id}.

GET /rest/api/3/project/{projectIdOrKey}/component Page through a project's components · Atlassian Get Project Components Paginated #

Ask an LLM

“How do I page through the components of one Jira project?”

“Can I filter a project's components by source or name?”

Tell an agent

List components of project {projectIdOrKey} page by page.

Show components in {projectIdOrKey} matching {query} from source {componentSource}.

GET /rest/api/3/project/{projectIdOrKey}/components Get every component in a project, unpaginated · Atlassian Get Project Components #

Ask an LLM

“Can I get all of a project's components in one unpaginated response?”

“What's the full component list for this project?”

Tell an agent

Get all components of project {projectIdOrKey} in one list.

Return the complete component list for {projectIdOrKey} from source {componentSource}.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: ecosystem@atlassian.com
  description: Jira Cloud platform REST API documentation
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  termsOfService: http://atlassian.com/terms/
  title: Atlassian The Jira Cloud platform REST Project Components…
  version: 1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT-67b5c6e5f3598d7ec1649016d026468ab2838a77
servers:
- url: https://your-domain.atlassian.net
tags:


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