Get Edit Issue Metadata

GET {{baseUrl}}/rest/api/3/issue/:issueIdOrKey/editmeta?overrideScreenSecurity=false&overrideEditableFlag=false

Returns the edit screen fields for an issue that are visible to and editable by the user. Use the information to populate the requests in Edit issue.

Connect app users with admin permissions (from user permissions and app scopes) can return additional details using:

• overrideScreenSecurity Returns hidden fields.
• overrideEditableFlag Returns uneditable fields. For example, where an issue has a workflow status of closed none of its fields are editable.

This operation can be accessed anonymously.

Permissions required:

• Browse projects project permission for the project that the issue is in.
• If issue-level security is configured, issue-level security permission to view the issue.

Note: For any fields to be editable the user must have the Edit issues project permission for the issue.

Request Params

RESPONSES

status: OK

{"fields":{"summary":{"required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":"option","custom":"com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.customfieldtypes:multiselect","customId":10001},"name":"My Multi Select","key":"field_key","hasDefaultValue":false,"operations":["set","add"],"allowedValues":["red","blue"],"defaultValue":"red"}}}