GIgitlab
projects

Clone an issue

Clones a specified issue to a project. Copies as much data as possible as long as the target project contains equivalent criteria, such as labels or milestones. If you have insufficient permissions, an error message with status code 400 is returned.

post/api/v4/projects/{id}/issues/{issue_iid}/clone

Request

  • Base URL
    https://gitlab.com
  • Auth
    none declared

Path parameters

idstring required

The ID or URL-encoded path of the project

issue_iidinteger required

The internal ID of a project issue

Request body

to_project_idinteger required

The ID of the new project

with_notesboolean

Clone issue with notes

Response

Clone an issue

idinteger required
iidinteger required
project_idinteger required
titlestring required
descriptionstring required
statestring required
created_atstring date-time required
updated_atstring date-time required
closed_atstring date-time required
labelsstring[] required
typestring required

One of ["ISSUE", "INCIDENT", "TEST_CASE", "REQUIREMENT", "TASK", "TICKET"]

user_notes_countinteger required
merge_requests_countinteger required
upvotesinteger required
downvotesinteger required
start_datestring date required
due_datestring date required
confidentialboolean required
discussion_lockedboolean required
issue_typestring required
web_urlstring required
weightinteger
blocking_issues_countinteger required
has_tasksboolean required
task_statusstring
severitystring required

One of ["UNKNOWN", "LOW", "MEDIUM", "HIGH", "CRITICAL"]

subscribedboolean
moved_to_idinteger required
importedboolean required
imported_fromstring required
service_desk_reply_tostring required
epic_iidstring
health_statusstring

Example response

{
  "id": 84,
  "iid": 14,
  "project_id": 4,
  "title": "Impedit et ut et dolores vero provident ullam est",
  "description": "Repellendus impedit et vel velit dignissimos.",
  "state": "closed",
  "created_at": "2022-08-17T12:46:35.053Z",
  "updated_at": "2022-11-14T17:22:01.470Z",
  "closed_at": "2022-11-15T08:30:55.232Z",
  "closed_by": {
    "id": 1,
    "username": "admin",
    "public_email": "john@example.com",
    "name": "Administrator",
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "https://gravatar.com/avatar/1",
    "avatar_path": "/user/avatar/28/The-Big-Lebowski-400-400.png",
    "custom_attributes": [
      {
        "key": "foo",
        "value": "bar"
      }
    ],
    "web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/root"
  },
  "labels": [
    "bug"
  ],
  "assignees": {
    "id": 1,
    "username": "admin",
    "public_email": "john@example.com",
    "name": "Administrator",
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "https://gravatar.com/avatar/1",
    "avatar_path": "/user/avatar/28/The-Big-Lebowski-400-400.png",
    "custom_attributes": [
      {
        "key": "foo",
        "value": "bar"
      }
    ],
    "web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/root"
  },
  "author": {
    "id": 1,
    "username": "admin",
    "public_email": "john@example.com",
    "name": "Administrator",
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "https://gravatar.com/avatar/1",
    "avatar_path": "/user/avatar/28/The-Big-Lebowski-400-400.png",
    "custom_attributes": [
      {
        "key": "foo",
        "value": "bar"
      }
    ],
    "web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/root"
  },
  "type": "ISSUE",
  "assignee": {
    "id": 1,
    "username": "admin",
    "public_email": "john@example.com",
    "name": "Administrator",
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "https://gravatar.com/avatar/1",
    "avatar_path": "/user/avatar/28/The-Big-Lebowski-400-400.png",
    "custom_attributes": [
      {
        "key": "foo",
        "value": "bar"
      }
    ],
    "web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/root"
  },
  "start_date": "2022-11-18",
  "due_date": "2022-11-20",
  "issue_type": "issue",
  "web_url": "http://example.com/example/example/issues/14",
  "time_stats": {
    "time_estimate": 12600,
    "total_time_spent": 3600,
    "human_time_estimate": "3h 30m",
    "human_total_time_spent": "1h"
  },
  "task_completion_status": {
    "count": 5,
    "completed_count": 3
  },
  "weight": 5,
  "blocking_issues_count": 2,
  "has_tasks": true,
  "task_status": "2 of 4 tasks completed",
  "_links": {
    "self": "http://example.com/api/v4/projects/1/issues/2",
    "notes": "http://example.com/api/v4/projects/1/issues/2/notes",
    "award_emoji": "http://example.com/api/v4/projects/1/issues/2/award_emoji",
    "project": "http://example.com/api/v4/projects/1",
    "closed_as_duplicate_of": "http://example.com/api/v4/projects/1/issues/75"
  },
  "references": {
    "short": "&6",
    "relative": "&6",
    "full": "test&6"
  },
  "moved_to_id": 1,
  "imported_from": "github",
  "service_desk_reply_to": "user@example.com",
  "iteration": {
    "id": 1,
    "iid": 1,
    "sequence": 1,
    "group_id": 1,
    "title": "Iteration I",
    "description": "Iteration description",
    "state": 1,
    "created_at": "2022-01-31T15:10:45.080Z",
    "updated_at": "2022-01-31T15:10:45.080Z",
    "start_date": "2022-01-01",
    "due_date": "2022-01-31",
    "web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/iterations/1"
  }
}

Changes

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