Delete Issue

DELETE {{baseUrl}}/rest/api/3/issue/:issueIdOrKey?deleteSubtasks=false

Deletes an issue.

An issue cannot be deleted if it has one or more subtasks. To delete an issue with subtasks, set deleteSubtasks. This causes the issue's subtasks to be deleted with the issue.

This operation can be accessed anonymously.

Permissions required:

Request Params

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
deleteSubtasksbooleanWhether the issue's subtasks are deleted when the issue is deleted.