# Jira Issue type schemes API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-type-schemes-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 type schemes 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 Type Schemes. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and an API reference.

This resource represents issue type schemes in classic projects. Use it to: * get issue type schemes and a list of the projects that use them. * associate issue type schemes with projects. * add issue types to issue type schemes. * delete issue types from issue type schemes. * create, update, and delete issue type schemes. * change the order of issue types in issue type schemes.

## Operations (10)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme` | Get all issue type schemes |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme` | Create issue type scheme |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/mapping` | Get issue type scheme items |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/project` | Get issue type schemes for projects |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/project` | Assign issue type scheme to project |
| DELETE | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}` | Delete issue type scheme |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}` | Update issue type scheme |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}/issuetype` | Add issue types to issue type scheme |
| PUT | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}/issuetype/move` | Change order of issue types |
| DELETE | `/rest/api/3/issuetypescheme/{issueTypeSchemeId}/issuetype/{issueTypeId}` | Remove issue type from issue type scheme |

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/jira/refs/heads/main/openapi/jira-issue-type-schemes-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 Type Schemes

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