---
title: "Create an issue"
method: POST
path: "/issues"
tags: ["Issues"]
---

# Create an issue

`POST /issues`

## Request body

- Issue
  - `id` integer
  - `summary` string, required
  - `reporter` AccountRef
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string
    - `email` string
    - `realname` string
  - `handler` AccountRef
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string
    - `email` string
    - `realname` string
  - `description` string, required

## Response `201`

Issue successfully created

## Other responses

- `403` — Access denied
- `503` — Mantis Offline

## Changes

- **2017-03-19** `a51f77c406a4` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2017-02-25** `44f3dbd7a395` — 1 breaking
  - api removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/mantisbt/apis/mantisbt-rest-api/changes/issues/post.md)

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