GitLab CI/CD

GitLab CI/CD Merge Requests API

Operations related to merge requests

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Software Construction Management BC-4200.40

Operations 32

GET /api/v4/groups/{id}/merge_requests List group merge requests #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/create_ci_config Create merge request for missing ci config in project #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/time_estimate Set a time estimate for a merge_request #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/reset_time_estimate Reset the time estimate for a project merge_request #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/add_spent_time Add spent time for a merge_request #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/reset_spent_time Reset spent time for a merge_request #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/time_stats Get time tracking stats #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests List project merge requests #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests Create merge request #
DELETE /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid} Delete a merge request #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid} Get single merge request #
PUT /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid} Update merge request #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/participants Get single merge request participants #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/reviewers Get single merge request reviewers #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/commits Get single merge request commits #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/context_commits List merge request context commits #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/context_commits Create merge request context commits #
DELETE /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/context_commits Delete merge request context commits #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/changes Get single merge request changes #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/diffs Get the merge request diffs #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/raw_diffs Get the merge request raw diffs #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/pipelines Get single merge request pipelines #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/pipelines Create merge request pipeline #
PUT /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/merge Merge a merge request #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/merge_ref Returns the up to date merge-ref HEAD commit #
POST /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/cancel_merge_when_pipeline_succeeds Cancel Merge When Pipeline Succeeds #
PUT /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/rebase Rebase a merge request #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/closes_issues List issues that close on merge #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/related_issues List issues related to merge request #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/versions Get a list of merge request diff versions #
GET /api/v4/projects/{id}/merge_requests/{merge_request_iid}/versions/{version_id} Get a single merge request diff version #
GET /api/v4/merge_requests List merge requests #

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Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/gitlab-ci/refs/heads/main/openapi/gitlab-ci-merge-requests-api-openapi.yml

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https://docs.gitlab.com/api/openapi/openapi_v2.yaml
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OpenAPI Specification

gitlab-ci-merge-requests-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: GitLab Merge Requests API
  version: v4
  description: Operations related to merge requests
servers:
- url: https://gitlab.com
tags:


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