Add/Move/Remove issues

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Add an existing issue to the root folder

The following script will add an existing issue to the root folder. In this example, the script will add issue 'SC-196' to the root folder of the project 'SC'

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Function

def add_issue_to_root(host_url, username, password, project_key, issue_key):
    """
    This method is used to add an existing issue to root folder
    Template parameters:
    [project_key] the project key
    Query parameter
    [issue_key] the key of the issue to be added
    """

    # The REST API path to add an issue on the root folder
    path_uri = '/rest/com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.requirements/1.0/tree/' + project_key + '/rootissue?'

    # The field-value pair/s that will be added to the query string
    issue_key_field_value = 'issuekey=' + issue_key

    # The query string to be added to the URI
    query_string = issue_key_field_value

    # Send a POST request to add an issue on the root folder of Requirements
    # Return the result of the POST request
    try:
        return requests.post(host_url + path_uri + query_string, auth=HTTPBasicAuth(username, password))
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print e

Main

# ['SC'] project key parameter where the issue will be added
# ['SC-196'] issue key parameter for the issue that will be added
# Store the result of the POST request to [response]
response = add_issue_to_root(HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD, 'SC', 'SC-196')

# Check response if baseline is created
if response.status_code == 200:

    # Get the value of the JSON response and print in a readable JSON format
    # json dumps formats the JSON string in readable format
    json_object = json.loads(response.text)
    print json.dumps(json_object, indent=4)

else:
    print 'Error code: ', response.status_code
    print response.text

Refer to Constant variable for information of the following constant variable: [HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD]

Output

{
    "childReqs": {
        "childReq": []
    }, 
    "issueId": 26238, 
    "description_html": "", 
    "rootfolderdescription": "", 
    "url": "https://addontest.sandbox.easesolutions.com/browse/SC-196", 
    "icon_url": "https://addontest.sandbox.easesolutions.com/images/icons/issuetypes/story.svg", 
    "summary": "As a team, we can finish the sprint by clicking the cog icon next to the sprint name above the \"To Do\" column then selecting \"Complete Sprint\" >> Try closing this sprint now", 
    "key": "SC-196", 
    "issueType": "Story", 
    "position": 7, 
    "id": 8785
}

Add an existing issue to a given folder

The following script will add an existing issue to a given folder. In this example, the script will add issue 'SC-196' to the folder '213' of the project 'SC'

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Function

def add_issue_to_folder(host_url, username, password, project_key, folder_id, issue_key):
    """
    This method is used to add an existing issue to a given folder
    Template parameters:
    [project_key] the project key
    [folder_id] the folder ID
    Query parameter
    [issue_key] the key of the issue to be associated
    """

    # The REST API path to add an issue on the specified folder
    path_uri = '/rest/com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.requirements/1.0/tree/' + \
               project_key + '/folderissue/' + folder_id + '?'

    # The field-value pair/s that will be added to the query string
    issue_key_field_value = 'issuekey=' + issue_key

    # The query string to be added to the URI
    query_string = issue_key_field_value

    # Send a POST request to add  an existing issue to a given folder
    # Return the result of the POST request
    try:
        return requests.post(host_url + path_uri + query_string, auth=HTTPBasicAuth(username, password))
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print e

Main

def main():
    # ['SC'] project key parameter where the issue will be added
    # ['213'] folder id parameter of the folder where the issue will be added
    # ['SC-196'] issue key parameter of the issue that will be added
    # Store the result of the POST request to [response]
    response = add_issue_to_folder(HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD, 'SC', '213', 'SC-196')

    # Check response if baseline is created
    if response.status_code == 200:

        # Get the value of the JSON response and print in a readable JSON format
        # json dumps formats the JSON string in readable format
        json_object = json.loads(response.text)
        print json.dumps(json_object, indent=4)

    else:
        print 'Error code: ', response.status_code
        print response.text

Refer to Constant variable for information of the following constant variable: [HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD]

Output

{
    "childReqs": {
        "childReq": []
    }, 
    "issueId": 26238, 
    "description_html": "", 
    "rootfolderdescription": "", 
    "url": "https://addontest.sandbox.easesolutions.com/browse/SC-196", 
    "icon_url": "https://addontest.sandbox.easesolutions.com/images/icons/issuetypes/story.svg", 
    "summary": "As a team, we can finish the sprint by clicking the cog icon next to the sprint name above the \"To Do\" column then selecting \"Complete Sprint\" >> Try closing this sprint now", 
    "key": "SC-196", 
    "issueType": "Story", 
    "position": 1, 
    "id": 8786
}

Move an existing issue association to a new folder

The following script will move an issue from one tree folder to another one of the same project. In this example, the script will move issue 'SC-196' from folder '302' to '303'

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Function

def move_issue(host_url, username, password, project_key, issue_key, source_folder, target_folder):
    """
    This method is used to move an existing issue association to a new folder
    Template parameters:
    [project_key] the project key
    Query parameter
    [issue_key] the key of the issue to be moved
    [source_folder] the ID of the source folder
    [target_folder] the ID of the destination folder
    """

    # The REST API path to move an existing issue association to a new folder
    path_uri = '/rest/com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.requirements/1.0/tree/' + project_key + '/moveissue?'

    # The field-value pair/s for the query string of the URI
    source_folder_field_value = 'from=' + source_folder
    target_folder_field_value = '&to=' + target_folder
    issue_key_field_value = '&issuekey=' + issue_key

    # The query string to be added to the URI
    query_string = source_folder_field_value + target_folder_field_value + issue_key_field_value

    # Send a POST request to move an existing issue association to the target folder
    # Return the result of the POST request
    try:
        return requests.post(host_url + path_uri + query_string, auth=HTTPBasicAuth(username, password))
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print e

Main

# ['SC'] project key parameter where the issue will be moved
# ['SC-196'] issue key parameter of the issue that will be moved
# [source_folder] the folder id parameter of the source folder
# [target_folder] the folder id parameter of the target folder
# Store the result of the POST request to [response]
response = move_issue(HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD, 'SC', 'SC-196', '302', '303')

# Check response if issue associated is moved to another folder
if response.status_code == 200:
    print 'Issue association successfully moved to the target folder'
else:
    print 'Error code: ', response.status_code
    print response.text

Refer to Constant variable for information of the following constant variable: [HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD]

Output

Issue association successfully moved to the target folder

Remove issue from root folder

The following script will remove an issue from the root folder of a given project. In this example, issue 'SC-196' will be remove from the project root

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Function

def remove_issue_from_root(host_url, username, password, project_key, issue_key):
    """
    This method is used to delete an existing issue from the root folder
    Template parameters:
    [project_key] the project key
    Query parameter
    [issue_key] the key of the issue to be deleted
    """

    # The REST API path to delete an issue on project root
    path_uri = '/rest/com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.requirements/1.0/tree/' + project_key + '/rootissue?'

    # The field-value pair/s that will be added to the query string
    issue_key_field_value = 'issuekey=' + issue_key

    # The query string to be added to the URI
    query_string = issue_key_field_value

    # Send a DELETE request to delete an issue in the Requirements
    # Return the result of the DELETE request
    try:
        return requests.delete(host_url + path_uri + query_string, auth=HTTPBasicAuth(username, password))
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print e

Main

# ['SC'] project key parameter where the issue will be deleted
# ['SC-196'] issue key parameter of the issue where the association will be removed
# Store the result of the POST request to [response]
response = remove_issue_from_root(HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD, 'SC', 'SC-196')

# Check response if issue association was removed
if response.status_code == 200:
    print "Issue association removed from root folder"
else:
    print 'Error code: ', response.status_code
    print response.text

Refer to Constant variable for information of the following constant variable: [HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD]

Output

Issue association removed from root folder

Remove an issue association from a given folder

The following script will remove an issue from a specified tree folder of a given project. In this example, the script will remove issue 'SC-196' on the folder with the id of '301'.

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Function

def remove_issue_from_folder(host_url, username, password, project_key, folder_id, issue_key):
    """
    This method is used to remove an issue association from a given folder
    Template parameters:
    [project_key] the project key
    [folder_id] the folder ID
    Query parameter
    [issue_key] the key of the issue whose association should be removed
    """

    # The REST API path to remove an issue association from a given folder
    path_uri = '/rest/com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.requirements/1.0/tree/' + \
               project_key + '/folderissue/' + folder_id + '?'

    # The field-value pair/s for the query string of the URI
    issue_key_field_value = 'issuekey=' + issue_key

    # The query string to be added to the URI
    query_string = issue_key_field_value

    # Send a DELETE request to remove an issue association from a given folder
    # Return the result of the DELETE request
    try:
        return requests.delete(host_url + path_uri + query_string, auth=HTTPBasicAuth(username, password))
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print e

Main

# ['SC'] project key parameter where the issue will be deleted
# ['301'] folder id parameter where the issue is associated
# ['SC-196'] issue key parameter of the issue where the association will be removed
# Store the result of the POST request to [response]
response = remove_issue_from_folder(HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD, 'SC', '301', 'SC-196')

# Check response if issue association was removed from the specified folder
if response.status_code == 200:
    print "Issue association removed from folder"
else:
    print 'Error code: ', response.status_code
    print response.text

Refer to Constant variable for information of the following constant variable: [HOST_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD]

Output

Issue association removed from folder