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Attach File to an Issue

POST /issue/{issue}/attachment

Attach file to issue

POST /rest/issue/{issue}/attachment?{group}&{name}&{authorLogin}&{created}&{files}

Parameters:

Name

Type

Description

issue

issue id

Issue id to attach files to

group

string

Attachments visibility group

name

string

Preferred name for attach files

authorLogin

string

Attachment submitter login

created

instant

Attachment creation time

files

files

List of files to attach to an issue.

To define author and creation date 'Low-Level Administration' permission is required.

Files to attach are sent as request body using 'multipart/form-data' content type.

Sample

Request

POST https://example.com/youtrack/rest/issue/CMN-1917/attachment?authorLogin=webster&created=1149678852000 Content-Length: 7839 Connection: keep-alive Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---------------------------7d159c1302d0y0 Cookie: $Version=0; JSESSIONID=1eufd2pvosy59101uv1zr0bi1y; $Path=/; jetbrains.charisma.main.security.PRINCIPAL=NDgxMzQ5NGQxMzdlMTYzMWJiYTMwMWQ1YWNhYjZlN2JiN2FhNzRjZTExODVkNDU2NTY1ZWY1MWQ3Mzc2NzdiMjpyb290; $Path=/ -----------------------------7d159c1302d0y0 Content-Disposition: form-data; name="flag.png"; filename="flag.png" Content-Type: image/png Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary <actual file content, not shown here> -----------------------------7d159c1302d0y0--

Response

HTTP/1.1 201 Created Content-Type: application/xml;charset=UTF-8 Location: https://example.com/youtrack/rest/issue/CMN-1917/attachment/_persistent/flag.png?file=45-50&v=0&c=true Content-Length: 0
Last modified: 1 July 2020