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REST API endpoints for issue fields

Use the REST API to create and manage issue fields for the authenticated user.

List issue fields

Lists all issue fields for the authenticated user. OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:user scope to use this endpoint.

"List issue fields"에 대한 세분화된 액세스 토큰

이 엔드포인트는 다음 세분화된 토큰 형식에서 작동합니다.:

세분화된 토큰은 필수 권한 집합을 포함해야 합니다.:

  • "Issue Fields" user permissions (read)

"List issue fields"에 대한 HTTP 응답 상태 코드

상태 코드설명
200

OK

404

Resource not found

"List issue fields"에 대한 코드 샘플

요청 예제

get/user/issue-fields
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/issue-fields

Response

Status: 200
[ { "id": 1, "node_id": "IFT_kwDNAd3NAZo", "name": "Text field", "description": "DRI", "data_type": "text", "created_at": "2024-12-11T14:39:09Z", "updated_at": "2024-12-11T14:39:09Z" }, { "id": 2, "node_id": "IFSS_kwDNAd3NAZs", "name": "Priority", "description": "Level of importance", "data_type": "single_select", "options": [ { "id": 1, "name": "High", "color": "red" }, { "id": 2, "name": "Medium", "color": "yellow" }, { "id": 3, "name": "Low", "color": "green" } ], "created_at": "2024-12-11T14:39:09Z", "updated_at": "2024-12-11T14:39:09Z" }, { "id": 3, "node_id": "IFMS_kwDNAd3NAZt", "name": "Categories", "description": "Issue categories", "data_type": "multi_select", "options": [ { "id": 4, "name": "Frontend", "color": "blue" }, { "id": 5, "name": "Backend", "color": "green" }, { "id": 6, "name": "Infrastructure", "color": "purple" } ], "created_at": "2024-12-11T14:39:09Z", "updated_at": "2024-12-11T14:39:09Z" } ]

Create an issue field

Creates a new issue field for the authenticated user's personal account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user scope to use this endpoint.

"Create an issue field"에 대한 세분화된 액세스 토큰

이 엔드포인트는 다음 세분화된 토큰 형식에서 작동합니다.:

세분화된 토큰은 필수 권한 집합을 포함해야 합니다.:

  • "Issue Fields" user permissions (write)

"Create an issue field"에 대한 매개 변수

머리글
이름, 유형, 설명
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

본문 매개 변수
이름, 유형, 설명
name string 필수

Name of the issue field.

description string or null

Description of the issue field.

data_type string 필수

The data type of the issue field.

다음 중 하나일 수 있습니다.: text, date, single_select, multi_select, number

visibility string

The visibility of the issue field. Can be restricted (visible only to the owner and to collaborators on the repository the field is read through) or all (visible to all users who can see issues). Defaults to restricted.

다음 중 하나일 수 있습니다.: restricted, all

options array of objects or null

Options for select fields. Required when data_type is 'single_select' or 'multi_select'.

이름, 유형, 설명
name string 필수

Name of the option.

description string or null

Description of the option.

color string 필수

Color for the option.

다음 중 하나일 수 있습니다.: gray, blue, green, yellow, orange, red, pink, purple

priority integer 필수

Priority of the option for ordering.

"Create an issue field"에 대한 HTTP 응답 상태 코드

상태 코드설명
200

OK

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

"Create an issue field"에 대한 코드 샘플

요청 예제

post/user/issue-fields
curl -L \ -X POST \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/issue-fields \ -d '{"name":"Priority","description":"Level of importance for the issue","data_type":"single_select","visibility":"restricted","options":[{"name":"High","description":"High priority","color":"red","priority":1},{"name":"Medium","description":"Medium priority","color":"yellow","priority":2},{"name":"Low","description":"Low priority","color":"green","priority":3}]}'

Response

Status: 200
{ "id": 512, "node_id": "IF_kwDNAd3NAZr", "name": "Priority", "description": "Level of importance for the issue", "data_type": "single_select", "options": [ { "id": 1, "name": "High", "description": "High priority", "color": "red", "priority": 1, "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" }, { "id": 2, "name": "Medium", "description": "Medium priority", "color": "yellow", "priority": 2, "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" }, { "id": 3, "name": "Low", "description": "Low priority", "color": "green", "priority": 3, "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" } ], "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" }

Update an issue field

Updates an issue field for the authenticated user.

The authenticated user must own the issue field. OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user scope to use this endpoint.

"Update an issue field"에 대한 세분화된 액세스 토큰

이 엔드포인트는 다음 세분화된 토큰 형식에서 작동합니다.:

세분화된 토큰은 필수 권한 집합을 포함해야 합니다.:

  • "Issue Fields" user permissions (write)

"Update an issue field"에 대한 매개 변수

머리글
이름, 유형, 설명
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

경로 매개 변수
이름, 유형, 설명
issue_field_id integer 필수

The unique identifier of the issue field.

본문 매개 변수
이름, 유형, 설명
name string

Name of the issue field.

description string or null

Description of the issue field.

visibility string

The visibility of the issue field. Can be restricted (visible only to the owner and to collaborators on the repository the field is read through) or all (visible to all users who can see issues).

다음 중 하나일 수 있습니다.: restricted, all

options array of objects

Options for select fields. Only applicable when updating single_select or multi_select fields. When provided, this array replaces the entire existing set of options rather than adding to or updating individual options. To retain or update an existing option, include it in the array with its id. Options sent without an id are treated as new options and may cause existing options to be deleted and recreated.

이름, 유형, 설명
id integer

The id of an existing option to retain or update. Omit this when creating a new option.

name string 필수

Name of the option.

description string or null

Description of the option.

color string 필수

Color for the option.

다음 중 하나일 수 있습니다.: gray, blue, green, yellow, orange, red, pink, purple

priority integer 필수

Priority of the option for ordering.

"Update an issue field"에 대한 HTTP 응답 상태 코드

상태 코드설명
200

OK

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

"Update an issue field"에 대한 코드 샘플

요청 예제

patch/user/issue-fields/{issue_field_id}
curl -L \ -X PATCH \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/issue-fields/ISSUE_FIELD_ID \ -d '{"name":"Priority","description":"Level of importance for the issue"}'

Response

Status: 200
{ "id": 512, "node_id": "IF_kwDNAd3NAZr", "name": "Priority", "description": "Level of importance for the issue", "data_type": "single_select", "options": [ { "id": 1, "name": "High", "description": "High priority", "color": "red", "priority": 1, "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" }, { "id": 2, "name": "Medium", "description": "Medium priority", "color": "yellow", "priority": 2, "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" }, { "id": 3, "name": "Low", "description": "Low priority", "color": "green", "priority": 3, "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" } ], "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z", "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:15Z" }

Delete an issue field

Deletes an issue field for the authenticated user.

The authenticated user must own the issue field. OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user scope to use this endpoint.

"Delete an issue field"에 대한 세분화된 액세스 토큰

이 엔드포인트는 다음 세분화된 토큰 형식에서 작동합니다.:

세분화된 토큰은 필수 권한 집합을 포함해야 합니다.:

  • "Issue Fields" user permissions (write)

"Delete an issue field"에 대한 매개 변수

머리글
이름, 유형, 설명
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

경로 매개 변수
이름, 유형, 설명
issue_field_id integer 필수

The unique identifier of the issue field.

"Delete an issue field"에 대한 HTTP 응답 상태 코드

상태 코드설명
204

A header with no content is returned.

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

"Delete an issue field"에 대한 코드 샘플

요청 예제

delete/user/issue-fields/{issue_field_id}
curl -L \ -X DELETE \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/issue-fields/ISSUE_FIELD_ID

A header with no content is returned.

Status: 204