Delete an issue type
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Delete an issue type
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Works with AI assistants
Use Jira: its Jira Issue Types API lets you delete an issue type in a single step (DELETE /rest/api/3/issuetype/{id}). Jira also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.
- How do I delete an issue type that's still used by issues?
- What happens to existing issues when their issue type is deleted?
Say it to your AI assistant
- Delete issue type {id}.
- Delete issue type {id} and move its issues to issue type {alternativeIssueTypeId}.
For your developer
DELETE /rest/api/3/issuetype/{id} in Jira Issue Types API. Full spec on APIs.io.