Jira Groups API
This resource represents groups of users. Use it to get, create, find, and delete groups as well as add and remove users from groups. (\[WARNING\] The standard Atlassian group names are default names only and can be edited or deleted. For example, an admin or Atlassian support could delete the default group jira-software-users or rename it to jsw-users at any point. See https://support.atlassian.com/user-management/docs/create-and-update-groups/ for details.)
Jira Groups API is one of 132 APIs that Jira publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Group. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and an API reference.
This API exposes 8 operations across 5 paths, and defines 12 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT-82b018affa468e58f284fbe4df33536469d757df.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://your-domain.atlassian.net.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
Jira Groups API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 186 scopes.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).
OAuth2— OAuth2 scopes for JirabasicAuth— You can access this resource via basic auth.
Paths & Operations 8
Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 2 DELETE, 4 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
This resource represents groups of users. Use it to get, create, find, and delete groups as well as add and remove users from groups. (\[WARNING\] The standard Atlassian group nam…
Schemas 12
The contract defines 12 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are UserDetails (10 properties), PageBeanUserDetails (7 properties), FoundGroup (7 properties), PageBeanGroupDetails (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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