Delete Issue Type

DELETE {{baseUrl}}/rest/api/3/issuetype/:id?alternativeIssueTypeId=<string>

Deletes the issue type. If the issue type is in use, all uses are updated with the alternative issue type (alternativeIssueTypeId). A list of alternative issue types are obtained from the Get alternative issue types resource.

Permissions required: Administer Jira global permission.

Request Params

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
alternativeIssueTypeIdstringThe ID of the replacement issue type.