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Jira Cloud platform / Reference / REST API v3

Project types

This resource represents project types. Use it to obtain a list of all project types, a list of project types accessible to the calling user, and details of a project type.

Operations

GET/rest/api/3/project/type GET/rest/api/3/project/type/accessible GET/rest/api/3/project/type/{projectTypeKey}GET/rest/api/3/project/type/{projectTypeKey}/accessible

GET

Get all project types

Returns all project types, whether or not the instance has a valid license for each type.

This operation can be accessed anonymously.

Permissions required: None.

Data Security Policy: Exempt from app access rules

Scopes

OAuth 2.0 scopes required:

ClassicRECOMMENDED:read:jira-work

Granular:read:project-type:jira

Connect app scope required: READ

Request

This request has no parameters.

Responses

Returned if the request is successful.

application/json

array<ProjectType>

GET/rest/api/3/project/type

Forge

curl

Node.js

Java

Python

PHP

// This sample uses Atlassian Forge
// https://developer.atlassian.com/platform/forge/
import api, { route } from "@forge/api";

const response = await api.asUser().requestJira(route`/rest/api/3/project/type`, {
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json'
  }
});

console.log(`Response: ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`);
console.log(await response.json());

200Response

[
  {
    "color": "#FFFFFF",
    "descriptionI18nKey": "jira.project.type.business.description",
    "formattedKey": "Business",
    "icon": "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",
    "key": "business"
  },
  {
    "color": "#AAAAAA",
    "descriptionI18nKey": "jira.project.type.software.description",
    "formattedKey": "Software",
    "icon": "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",
    "key": "software"
  }
]

GET

Get licensed project types

Returns all project types with a valid license.

Data Security Policy: Exempt from app access rules

Scopes

OAuth 2.0 scopes required:

ClassicRECOMMENDED:read:jira-work

Granular:read:project-type:jira

Connect app scope required: READ

Request

This request has no parameters.

Responses

Returned if the request is successful.

application/json

array<ProjectType>

GET/rest/api/3/project/type/accessible

Forge

curl

Node.js

Java

Python

PHP

// This sample uses Atlassian Forge
// https://developer.atlassian.com/platform/forge/
import api, { route } from "@forge/api";

const response = await api.asUser().requestJira(route`/rest/api/3/project/type/accessible`, {
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json'
  }
});

console.log(`Response: ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`);
console.log(await response.json());

200Response

[
  {
    "color": "#FFFFFF",
    "descriptionI18nKey": "jira.project.type.business.description",
    "formattedKey": "Business",
    "icon": "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",
    "key": "business"
  },
  {
    "color": "#AAAAAA",
    "descriptionI18nKey": "jira.project.type.software.description",
    "formattedKey": "Software",
    "icon": "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",
    "key": "software"
  }
]

GET

Get project type by key

Returns a project type.

This operation can be accessed anonymously.

Permissions required: None.

Data Security Policy: Exempt from app access rules

Scopes

OAuth 2.0 scopes required:

ClassicRECOMMENDED:read:jira-work

Granular:read:project-type:jira

Connect app scope required: READ

Request

Path parameters

projectTypeKey

string

Required

Responses

Returned if the request is successful.

application/json

ProjectType

Details about a project type.

GET/rest/api/3/project/type/{projectTypeKey}

Forge

curl

Node.js

Java

Python

PHP

// This sample uses Atlassian Forge
// https://developer.atlassian.com/platform/forge/
import api, { route } from "@forge/api";

const response = await api.asUser().requestJira(route`/rest/api/3/project/type/{projectTypeKey}`, {
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json'
  }
});

console.log(`Response: ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`);
console.log(await response.json());

200Response

{
  "color": "#FFFFFF",
  "descriptionI18nKey": "jira.project.type.business.description",
  "formattedKey": "Business",
  "icon": "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",
  "key": "business"
}

GET

Get accessible project type by key

Returns a project type if it is accessible to the user.

Permissions required: Permission to access Jira.

Data Security Policy: Exempt from app access rules

Scopes

OAuth 2.0 scopes required:

ClassicRECOMMENDED:read:jira-work

Granular:read:project-type:jira

Connect app scope required: READ

Request

Path parameters

projectTypeKey

string

Required

Responses

Returned if the request is successful.

application/json

ProjectType

Details about a project type.

GET/rest/api/3/project/type/{projectTypeKey}/accessible

Forge

curl

Node.js

Java

Python

PHP

// This sample uses Atlassian Forge
// https://developer.atlassian.com/platform/forge/
import api, { route } from "@forge/api";

const response = await api.asUser().requestJira(route`/rest/api/3/project/type/{projectTypeKey}/accessible`, {
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json'
  }
});

console.log(`Response: ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`);
console.log(await response.json());

200Response

{
  "color": "#FFFFFF",
  "descriptionI18nKey": "jira.project.type.business.description",
  "formattedKey": "Business",
  "icon": "PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4wIiBlbmNvZGluZz0idXRmLTgiPz4NCjwhLS0gR2VuZXJhdG9yOiBBZG9iZSBJbGx1c3RyYXRvciAxOC4xLjEsIFNWRyBFeHBvcnQgUGx1Zy1JbiAuIFNWRyBWZXJzaW9uOiA2LjAwIEJ1aWxkIDApICAtLT4NCjxzdmcgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4xIiBpZD0iTGF5ZXJfMSIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB4bWxuczp4bGluaz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMTk5OS94bGluayIgeD0iMHB4IiB5PSIwcHgiDQoJIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAzMiAzMiIgZW5hYmxlLWJhY2tncm91bmQ9Im5ldyAwIDAgMzIgMzIiIHhtbDpzcGFjZT0icHJlc2VydmUiPg0KPGc+DQoJPHBhdGggZmlsbD0iIzY2NjY2NiIgZD0iTTE2LDBDNy4yLDAsMCw3LjIsMCwxNmMwLDguOCw3LjIsMTYsMTYsMTZjOC44LDAsMTYtNy4yLDE2LTE2QzMyLDcuMiwyNC44LDAsMTYsMHogTTI1LjcsMjMNCgkJYzAsMS44LTEuNCwzLjItMy4yLDMuMkg5LjJDNy41LDI2LjIsNiwyNC44LDYsMjNWOS44QzYsOCw3LjUsNi42LDkuMiw2LjZoMTMuMmMwLjIsMCwwLjQsMCwwLjcsMC4xbC0yLjgsMi44SDkuMg0KCQlDOSw5LjQsOC44LDkuNiw4LjgsOS44VjIzYzAsMC4yLDAuMiwwLjQsMC40LDAuNGgxMy4yYzAuMiwwLDAuNC0wLjIsMC40LTAuNHYtNS4zbDIuOC0yLjhWMjN6IE0xNS45LDIxLjNMMTEsMTYuNGwyLTJsMi45LDIuOQ0KCQlMMjYuNCw2LjhjMC42LDAuNywxLjIsMS41LDEuNywyLjNMMTUuOSwyMS4zeiIvPg0KPC9nPg0KPC9zdmc+",
  "key": "business"
}