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Atlassian: Issue comments schemas

9 Atlassian schemas with complete fields and constraints.

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Add comment — request body — body

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootA comment.
Additional keys: allowed
authorModelOptionalExpand Add comment — request body — body author
The ID of the user who created the comment.
Read only: true
bodyJSONOptionalThe comment text in [Atlassian Document Format](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/apis/document/structure/).
createdstringOptionalThe date and time at which the comment was created.
Format: date-time
Read only: true
idstringOptionalThe ID of the comment.
Read only: true
jsdAuthorCanSeeRequestbooleanOptionalWhether the comment was added from an email sent by a person who is not part of the issue. See [Allow external emails to be added as comments on issues](https://support.atlassian.com/jira-service-management-cloud/docs/allow-external-emails-to-be-added-as-comments-on-issues/)for information on setting up this feature.
Read only: true
jsdPublicbooleanOptionalWhether the comment is visible in Jira Service Desk. Defaults to true when comments are created in the Jira Cloud Platform. This includes when the site doesn't use Jira Service Desk or the project isn't a Jira Service Desk project and, therefore, there is no Jira Service Desk for the issue to be visible on. To create a comment with its visibility in Jira Service Desk set to false, use the Jira Service Desk REST API [Create request comment](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/#api-rest-servicedeskapi-request-issueIdOrKey-comment-post) operation.
Read only: true
propertiesarrayOptionalA list of comment properties. Optional on create and update.
properties[]ModelEach itemExpand Edit issue — request body — body properties item
renderedBodystringOptionalThe rendered version of the comment.
Read only: true
selfstringOptionalThe URL of the comment.
Read only: true
updateAuthorModelOptionalExpand Add comment — request body — body author
The ID of the user who updated the comment last.
Read only: true
updatedstringOptionalThe date and time at which the comment was updated last.
Format: date-time
Read only: true
visibilityModelOptionalExpand Add comment — request body — body visibility
The group or role to which this comment is visible. Optional on create and update.

Referenced models: Edit issue — request body — body properties item, Add comment — request body — body author, Add comment — request body — body visibility

Add comment — request body — body author

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootUser details permitted by the user's Atlassian Account privacy settings. However, be aware of these exceptions:

* User record deleted from Atlassian: This occurs as the result of a right to be forgotten request. In this case, `displayName` provides an indication and other parameters have default values or are blank (for example, email is blank).
* User record corrupted: This occurs as a results of events such as a server import and can only happen to deleted users. In this case, `accountId` returns *unknown* and all other parameters have fallback values.
* User record unavailable: This usually occurs due to an internal service outage. In this case, all parameters have fallback values.
Additional keys: not allowed
accountIdstringOptionalThe account ID of the user, which uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, *5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5*.
Maximum length: 128
accountTypestringOptionalThe type of account represented by this user. This will be one of 'atlassian' (normal users), 'app' (application user) or 'customer' (Jira Service Desk customer user)
Read only: true
activebooleanOptionalWhether the user is active.
Read only: true
avatarUrlsModelOptionalExpand Assign issue — request body — body avatar Urls
The avatars of the user.
Read only: true
displayNamestringOptionalThe display name of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy settings, this may return an alternative value.
Read only: true
emailAddressstringOptionalThe email address of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy settings, this may be returned as null.
Read only: true
keystringOptionalThis property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details.
Read only: true
namestringOptionalThis property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details.
Read only: true
selfstringOptionalThe URL of the user.
Read only: true
timeZonestringOptionalThe time zone specified in the user's profile. Depending on the user’s privacy settings, this may be returned as null.
Read only: true

Referenced models: Assign issue — request body — body avatar Urls

Add comment — request body — body visibility

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootThe group or role to which this item is visible.
Additional keys: allowed
identifierJSONOptional
identifier (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe ID of the group or the name of the role that visibility of this item is restricted to.
identifier (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
typestringOptionalWhether visibility of this item is restricted to a group or role.
One of: group, role
valuestringOptionalThe name of the group or role that visibility of this item is restricted to. Please note that the name of a group is mutable, to reliably identify a group use `identifier`.

Add comment — response body

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootA comment.
Additional keys: allowed
authorJSONOptional
author (anyOf 1)ModelAlternativeExpand Add comment — response body — author account Id, account Type, active, avatar Urls, display Name, email Address, key, name, self, time Zone
The ID of the user who created the comment.
Read only: true
author (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
bodyJSONOptional
body (anyOf 1)JSONAlternativeThe comment text in [Atlassian Document Format](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/apis/document/structure/).
body (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
createdJSONOptional
created (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
created (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe date and time at which the comment was created.
Read only: true
created (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)integerAlternative
created (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
idJSONOptional
id (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe ID of the comment.
Read only: true
id (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
jsdAuthorCanSeeRequestJSONOptional
jsdAuthorCanSeeRequest (anyOf 1)booleanAlternativeWhether the comment was added from an email sent by a person who is not part of the issue. See [Allow external emails to be added as comments on issues](https://support.atlassian.com/jira-service-management-cloud/docs/allow-external-emails-to-be-added-as-comments-on-issues/)for information on setting up this feature.
Read only: true
jsdAuthorCanSeeRequest (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
jsdPublicJSONOptional
jsdPublic (anyOf 1)booleanAlternativeWhether the comment is visible in Jira Service Desk. Defaults to true when comments are created in the Jira Cloud Platform. This includes when the site doesn't use Jira Service Desk or the project isn't a Jira Service Desk project and, therefore, there is no Jira Service Desk for the issue to be visible on. To create a comment with its visibility in Jira Service Desk set to false, use the Jira Service Desk REST API [Create request comment](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/#api-rest-servicedeskapi-request-issueIdOrKey-comment-post) operation.
Read only: true
jsdPublic (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
propertiesJSONOptional
properties (anyOf 1)arrayAlternativeA list of comment properties. Optional on create and update.
properties (anyOf 1)[]ModelEach itemExpand Get user property — response body
properties (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
renderedBodyJSONOptional
renderedBody (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe rendered version of the comment.
Read only: true
renderedBody (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
selfJSONOptional
self (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe URL of the comment.
Read only: true
self (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
updateAuthorJSONOptional
updateAuthor (anyOf 1)ModelAlternativeExpand Add comment — response body — author account Id, account Type, active, avatar Urls, display Name, email Address, key, name, self, time Zone
The ID of the user who updated the comment last.
Read only: true
updateAuthor (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
updatedJSONOptional
updated (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
updated (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe date and time at which the comment was updated last.
Read only: true
updated (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)integerAlternative
updated (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
visibilityJSONOptional
visibility (anyOf 1)ModelAlternativeExpand Add comment — response body — visibility The group or role to which this item is visible
The group or role to which this comment is visible. Optional on create and update.
visibility (anyOf 2)nullAlternative

Referenced models: Get user property — response body, Add comment — response body — author account Id, account Type, active, avatar Urls, display Name, email Address, key, name, self, time Zone, Add comment — response body — visibility The group or role to which this item is visible

Add comment — response body — author account Id, account Type, active, avatar Urls, display Name, email Address, key, name, self, time Zone

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootUser details permitted by the user's Atlassian Account privacy settings. However, be aware of these exceptions:

* User record deleted from Atlassian: This occurs as the result of a right to be forgotten request. In this case, `displayName` provides an indication and other parameters have default values or are blank (for example, email is blank).
* User record corrupted: This occurs as a results of events such as a server import and can only happen to deleted users. In this case, `accountId` returns *unknown* and all other parameters have fallback values.
* User record unavailable: This usually occurs due to an internal service outage. In this case, all parameters have fallback values.
accountIdJSONOptional
accountId (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe account ID of the user, which uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, *5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5*.
Maximum length: 128
accountId (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
accountTypeJSONOptional
accountType (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe type of account represented by this user. This will be one of 'atlassian' (normal users), 'app' (application user) or 'customer' (Jira Service Desk customer user)
Read only: true
accountType (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
activeJSONOptional
active (anyOf 1)booleanAlternativeWhether the user is active.
Read only: true
active (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
avatarUrlsJSONOptional
avatarUrls (anyOf 1)ModelAlternativeExpand Get user — response body — avatar Urls 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48
The avatars of the user.
Read only: true
avatarUrls (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
displayNameJSONOptional
displayName (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe display name of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy settings, this may return an alternative value.
Read only: true
displayName (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
emailAddressJSONOptional
emailAddress (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe email address of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy settings, this may be returned as null.
Read only: true
emailAddress (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
keyJSONOptional
key (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThis property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details.
Read only: true
key (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
nameJSONOptional
name (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThis property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details.
Read only: true
name (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
selfJSONOptional
self (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe URL of the user.
Read only: true
self (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
timeZoneJSONOptional
timeZone (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe time zone specified in the user's profile. Depending on the user’s privacy settings, this may be returned as null.
Read only: true
timeZone (anyOf 2)nullAlternative

Referenced models: Get user — response body — avatar Urls 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48

Add comment — response body — visibility The group or role to which this item is visible

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootThe group or role to which this item is visible.
Additional keys: allowed
identifierJSONOptional
identifier (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
identifier (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe ID of the group or the name of the role that visibility of this item is restricted to.
identifier (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
identifier (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
typeJSONOptional
type (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeWhether visibility of this item is restricted to a group or role.
Known values: group, role
type (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
valueJSONOptional
value (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe name of the group or role that visibility of this item is restricted to. Please note that the name of a group is mutable, to reliably identify a group use `identifier`.
value (anyOf 2)nullAlternative

Get comments by I Ds — request body — body

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootAdditional keys: not allowed
idsarrayRequired within parentThe list of comment IDs. A maximum of 1000 IDs can be specified.
Unique items: true
ids[]integerEach itemFormat: int64

Get comments by I Ds — response body

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootA page of items.
isLastJSONOptional
isLast (anyOf 1)booleanAlternativeWhether this is the last page.
Read only: true
isLast (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
maxResultsJSONOptional
maxResults (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
maxResults (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)integerAlternativeThe maximum number of items that could be returned.
Format: int32
Read only: true
maxResults (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)stringAlternativePattern: ^-?[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?(?:[eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?$
maxResults (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
nextPageJSONOptional
nextPage (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeIf there is another page of results, the URL of the next page.
Format: uri
Read only: true
nextPage (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
selfJSONOptional
self (anyOf 1)stringAlternativeThe URL of the page.
Format: uri
Read only: true
self (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
startAtJSONOptional
startAt (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
startAt (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)integerAlternativeThe index of the first item returned.
Format: int64
Read only: true
startAt (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)stringAlternativePattern: ^-?[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?(?:[eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?$
startAt (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
totalJSONOptional
total (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
total (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)integerAlternativeThe number of items returned.
Format: int64
Read only: true
total (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)stringAlternativePattern: ^-?[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?(?:[eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?$
total (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
valuesJSONOptional
values (anyOf 1)arrayAlternativeThe list of items.
Read only: true
values (anyOf 1)[]ModelEach itemExpand Add comment — response body
values (anyOf 2)nullAlternative

Referenced models: Add comment — response body

Get comments — response body

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootA page of comments.
Additional keys: allowed
commentsJSONOptional
comments (anyOf 1)arrayAlternativeThe list of comments.
Read only: true
comments (anyOf 1)[]ModelEach itemExpand Add comment — response body
comments (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
maxResultsJSONOptional
maxResults (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
maxResults (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)integerAlternativeThe maximum number of items that could be returned.
Format: int32
Read only: true
maxResults (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)stringAlternativePattern: ^-?[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?(?:[eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?$
maxResults (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
startAtJSONOptional
startAt (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
startAt (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)integerAlternativeThe index of the first item returned.
Format: int64
Read only: true
startAt (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)stringAlternativePattern: ^-?[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?(?:[eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?$
startAt (anyOf 2)nullAlternative
totalJSONOptional
total (anyOf 1)JSONAlternative
total (anyOf 1) (anyOf 1)integerAlternativeThe number of items returned.
Format: int64
Read only: true
total (anyOf 1) (anyOf 2)stringAlternativePattern: ^-?[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?(?:[eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?$
total (anyOf 2)nullAlternative

Referenced models: Add comment — response body

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