# Jira Issue custom field contexts API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-custom-field-contexts-api/  
**Provider:** Jira — https://apis.io/providers/jira/  
**Base URL:** https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2  
**Documentation:** https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v2/intro/

Jira Issue custom field contexts API is one of 132 APIs that [Jira](https://apis.io/providers/jira/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Issue Custom Field Contexts. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and an API reference.

This resource represents issue custom field contexts. Use it to: * get, create, update, and delete custom field contexts. * get context to issue types and projects mappings. * get custom field contexts for projects and issue types. * assign custom field contexts to projects. * remove custom field contexts from projects. * add issue types to custom field contexts.

## Operations (14)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context` | Get custom field contexts |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context` | Create custom field context |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/defaultValue` | Get custom field contexts default values |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/defaultValue` | Set custom field contexts default values |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/defaultValues` | Get default values for a custom field grouped by context and issue type |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/issuetypemapping` | Get issue types for custom field context |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/mapping` | Get custom field contexts for projects and issue types |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/projectmapping` | Get project mappings for custom field context |
| DELETE | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/{contextId}` | Delete custom field context |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/{contextId}` | Update custom field context |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/{contextId}/issuetype` | Add issue types to context |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/{contextId}/issuetype/remove` | Remove issue types from context |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/{contextId}/project` | Assign custom field context to projects |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/context/{contextId}/project/remove` | Remove custom field context from projects |

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/jira/refs/heads/main/openapi/jira-issue-custom-field-contexts-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- **Authentication** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- **Documentation** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- **Documentation** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- **APIReference** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/api-group-issues/

## Other Jira APIs (12)

- [Jira Cloud Platform REST API v2](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-v2/)
- [Jira Service Management Operations REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-service-management-operations-rest-api/)
- [Jira Align REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-align-rest-api/)
- [Jira Customer Service Management REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-customer-service-management-rest-api/)
- [Jira Issue Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-comments-api/)
- [Jira Issue Priorities API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-priorities-api/)
- [Jira Issue Search API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-search-api/)
- [Jira Issue Statuses API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-statuses-api/)
- [Jira Issue Transitions API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-transitions-api/)
- [Jira Issue Types API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-types-api/)
- [Jira Issues API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issues-api/)
- [Jira Projects API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-projects-api/)

## Tags

Issue Custom Field Contexts

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