---
title: "PATCH /api/v1/projects/{project_id}/issues/{ref}"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/issues/{ref}"
---

# PATCH /api/v1/projects/{project_id}/issues/{ref}

`PATCH /api/v1/projects/{project_id}/issues/{ref}`

## Path parameters

- `project_id` integer, required
- `ref` string, required

## Request body

- EditIssueRequestBody
  - `actor` string
  - `body` string
  - `clear_priority` boolean
  - `links_delta` LinksDelta
    - `add_blocked_by` string[], nullable
    - `add_blocks` string[], nullable
    - `add_related` string[], nullable
    - `expected_project_uids` object
    - `remove_blocked_by` string[], nullable
    - `remove_blocks` string[], nullable
    - `remove_parent` string
    - `remove_related` string[], nullable
    - `set_parent` string
  - `owner` string
  - `set_priority` integer
  - `title` string

## Response `200`

OK

- EditIssueResponseBody
  - `changed` boolean, required
  - `changes` LinkChanges
    - `blocked_by_added` LinkPeer[], nullable
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `blocked_by_removed` LinkPeer[], nullable
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `blocks_added` LinkPeer[], nullable
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `blocks_removed` LinkPeer[], nullable
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `parent_removed` LinkPeer
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `parent_set` LinkPeer
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `related_added` LinkPeer[], nullable
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
    - `related_removed` LinkPeer[], nullable
      - `project` string, required
      - `qualified_id` string, required
      - `short_id` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `uid` string, required
  - `event` Event, required
    - `actor` string, required
    - `content_hash` string, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `hlc_counter` integer, required
    - `hlc_physical_ms` integer, required
    - `id` integer, required
    - `issue_id` integer
    - `issue_short_id` string
    - `issue_uid` string
    - `origin_instance_uid` string, required
    - `payload` string, required
    - `project_id` integer, required
    - `project_name` string, required
    - `project_uid` string, required
    - `related_issue_id` integer
    - `related_issue_short_id` string
    - `related_issue_uid` string
    - `type` string, required
    - `uid` string, required
  - `events` Event[], nullable
    - `actor` string, required
    - `content_hash` string, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `hlc_counter` integer, required
    - `hlc_physical_ms` integer, required
    - `id` integer, required
    - `issue_id` integer
    - `issue_short_id` string
    - `issue_uid` string
    - `origin_instance_uid` string, required
    - `payload` string, required
    - `project_id` integer, required
    - `project_name` string, required
    - `project_uid` string, required
    - `related_issue_id` integer
    - `related_issue_short_id` string
    - `related_issue_uid` string
    - `type` string, required
    - `uid` string, required
  - `issue` Issue, required
    - `author` string, required
    - `body` string, required
    - `closed_at` string, date-time
    - `closed_reason` string
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `deleted_at` string, date-time
    - `id` integer, required
    - `metadata` object, required
    - `occurrence_key` string
    - `owner` string
    - `priority` integer
    - `project_id` integer, required
    - `project_uid` string
    - `recurrence_id` integer
    - `revision` integer, required
    - `short_id` string, required
    - `status` string, required
    - `title` string, required
    - `uid` string, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

## Changes

> 33 revisions in range; 12 could not be searched.

- **2026-07-09** `987b717e44b2` — 8 info
  - added the required property `changes/blocked_by_added/items/status` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `changes/blocked_by_removed/items/status` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `changes/blocks_added/items/status` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `changes/blocks_removed/items/status` to the response with the `200` status
  - …4 more
- **2026-06-16** `88357e9777d5` — 16 info
  - added the required property `changes/blocked_by_added/items/project` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `changes/blocked_by_added/items/qualified_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `changes/blocked_by_removed/items/project` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `changes/blocked_by_removed/items/qualified_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - …12 more
- …earlier changes not shown

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/kenn-io/apis/kata/changes/api/v1/projects/:project_id/issues/:ref/patch.md)

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