Field Types

This resource lets you read the list of supported types of custom fields in YouTrack.

Resource	/api/admin/customFieldSettings/types
Returned entity	FieldType. For the description of the entity attributes, see Supported Fields section.
Supported methods	`GET`: Read a List of FieldTypes.

FieldType attributes

Represents the type of a custom field in YouTrack.

This table describes attributes of the FieldType entity.

To receive an attribute in the response from server, specify it explicitly in the request parameter fields.
To update an attribute, provide it in the body of a POST request.

Field	Type	Description
id	String	ID of the custom field type. `Read-only`.

Read a List of FieldTypes

Get all available field types.

Request syntax

GET /api/admin/customFieldSettings/types?{fields}&{$top}&{$skip}

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
fields	String	A list of FieldType attributes that should be returned in the response. If no field is specified,only the `entityID` is returned
$skip	Int	Optional. Lets you set a number of returned entities to skip before returning the first one.
$top	Int	Optional. Lets you specify the maximum number of entries that are returned in the response.

Sample

Sample request

https://example.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/api/admin/customFieldSettings/types?fields=id,presentation,isMultiValue,valueType&$skip=4&$top=3
            

Sample response body

[
  {
    "isMultiValue": false,
    "presentation": "integer",
    "valueType": "integer",
    "id": "integer",
    "$type": "FieldType"
  },
  {
    "isMultiValue": true,
    "presentation": "enum[*]",
    "valueType": "enum",
    "id": "enum[*]",
    "$type": "FieldType"
  },
  {
    "isMultiValue": false,
    "presentation": "enum[1]",
    "valueType": "enum",
    "id": "enum[1]",
    "$type": "FieldType"
  }
]
            

Last modified: 8 April 2021