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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Atlassian The Jira Cloud platform REST Issue Fields API
10 actions
10 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/atlassian-issue-fields-api-openapi.yml
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What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 10
$.info
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field'].post
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/search'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/search/trashed'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}'].put
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/contexts'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{id}'].delete
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{id}/restore'].post
$.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{id}/trash'].post
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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Atlassian The Jira Cloud platform REST Issue Fields API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/atlassian-issue-fields-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 9
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List all system and custom issue fields
effect: read
questions:
- What fields, system and custom, exist on Jira issues in my site?
- Where can I find the ID of a custom field like Story Points?
instructions:
- text: List every system and custom issue field in Jira.
- text: Give me the full unpaginated field list so I can find custom field IDs.
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create a custom field
effect: write
questions:
- How do I add a new custom field to Jira issues?
- Which searcher should I attach when creating a custom field?
instructions:
- text: Create a custom field named {name} of type {type}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
type: requestBody.type
- text: Add custom field {name} of type {type} with searcher {searcherKey} and description {description}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
type: requestBody.type
searcherKey: requestBody.searcherKey
description: requestBody.description
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/search'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Search fields with filters and paging
effect: read
questions:
- Can I search Jira fields by name and only get custom ones?
- Is there a paginated way to list fields ordered by how often they're used?
instructions:
- text: Search fields whose name or description contains {query}.
slots:
query: query.query
- text: List {type} fields ordered by {orderBy}, {maxResults} per page.
slots:
type: query.type
orderBy: query.orderBy
maxResults: query.maxResults
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/search/trashed'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List custom fields in the trash
effect: read
questions:
- Which custom fields are sitting in the trash right now?
- Can I search trashed fields by name before restoring one?
instructions:
- text: List the custom fields currently in the trash.
- text: Find trashed custom fields matching {query}.
slots:
query: query.query
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update a custom field's name or searcher
effect: write
questions:
- How do I rename an existing custom field?
- Can I change the searcher on a custom field after it's created?
instructions:
- text: Rename custom field {fieldId} to {name}.
slots:
fieldId: path.fieldId
name: requestBody.name
- text: Change the searcher of custom field {fieldId} to {searcherKey}.
slots:
fieldId: path.fieldId
searcherKey: requestBody.searcherKey
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{fieldId}/contexts'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List a field's contexts (deprecated)
effect: read
questions:
- Which contexts is a custom field used in, using the older contexts endpoint?
- Is the older per-field contexts list deprecated in favour of the newer custom field contexts call?
instructions:
- text: List the contexts field {fieldId} is used in via the deprecated endpoint.
slots:
fieldId: path.fieldId
- text: Get {maxResults} legacy contexts for custom field {fieldId}.
slots:
maxResults: query.maxResults
fieldId: path.fieldId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Permanently delete a custom field
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I permanently delete a custom field, even if it's not in the trash?
- Is deleting a custom field done as an asynchronous task?
instructions:
- text: Permanently delete custom field {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Erase custom field {id} for good, bypassing the trash.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{id}/restore'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Restore a custom field from trash
effect: write
questions:
- Can I bring back a custom field I moved to the trash?
- How do I undo trashing a Jira custom field?
instructions:
- text: Restore custom field {id} from the trash.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Recover trashed field {id} so it's usable again.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/field/{id}/trash'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Move a custom field to trash
effect: write
questions:
- What's the recoverable way to get rid of a custom field?
- Can I trash a custom field instead of deleting it outright?
instructions:
- text: Move custom field {id} to the trash.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Trash field {id} so it can still be restored later.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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