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    Function createIssueType

    • Creates an issue type.

      Permissions required: Administer Jira global permission.

      Parameters

      • client: Client
      • parameters: { description?: string; hierarchyLevel?: number; name: string }
        • Optionaldescription?: string

          The description of the issue type.

        • OptionalhierarchyLevel?: number

          The hierarchy level of the issue type. Use:

          • -1 for Subtask.
          • 0 for Base.

          Defaults to 0.

        • name: string

          The unique name for the issue type. The maximum length is 60 characters.

      • Optionaloptions: RequestOptions

      Returns Promise<
          {
              avatarId?: number;
              description?: string;
              entityId?: string;
              hierarchyLevel?: number;
              iconUrl?: string;
              id?: string;
              name?: string;
              scope?: {
                  project?: {
                      avatarUrls?: {
                          "16x16"?: string;
                          "24x24"?: string;
                          "32x32"?: string;
                          "48x48"?: string;
                          [key: string]: unknown;
                      };
                      id?: string;
                      key?: string;
                      name?: string;
                      projectCategory?: {
                          description?: string;
                          id?: string;
                          name?: string;
                          self?: string;
                          [key: string]: unknown;
                      };
                      projectTypeKey?: | string & {}
                      | "software"
                      | "service_desk"
                      | "business"
                      | "product_discovery"
                      | "customer_service";
                      self?: string;
                      simplified?: boolean;
                      [key: string]: unknown;
                  };
                  type?: string & {}
                  | "PROJECT"
                  | "TEMPLATE";
                  [key: string]: unknown;
              };
              self?: string;
              subtask?: boolean;
              untranslatedName?: string;
              [key: string]: unknown;
          },
      >