gitlab_get_issue_details

Retrieve detailed information about a specific GitLab issue by providing the project path and issue internal ID. This tool enables AI agents to access issue data for integration workflows.

Instructions

Gets detailed information about a specific GitLab issue.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`projectPath`	Yes	The path of the GitLab project.
`issueIid`	Yes	The internal ID of the issue.

Implementation Reference

src/gitlab.service.ts:655-660 (handler)

The core handler function in GitLabService that fetches detailed information about a GitLab issue using the GitLab API endpoint.

async getIssueDetails(projectPath: string, issueIid: number): Promise<any> {
  const encodedProjectPath = encodeURIComponent(projectPath);
  return this.callGitLabApi<any>(
    `projects/${encodedProjectPath}/issues/${issueIid}`,
  );
}

src/index.ts:848-864 (schema)

Input schema definition for the gitlab_get_issue_details tool, specifying parameters projectPath and issueIid.

  name: 'gitlab_get_issue_details',
  description: 'Gets detailed information about a specific GitLab issue.',
  inputSchema: {
    type: 'object',
    properties: {
      projectPath: {
        type: 'string',
        description: 'The path of the GitLab project.',
      },
      issueIid: {
        type: 'number',
        description: 'The internal ID of the issue.',
      },
    },
    required: ['projectPath', 'issueIid'],
  },
},

src/index.ts:1970-1983 (registration)

Tool registration in the MCP server request handler switch statement, dispatching calls to gitlabService.getIssueDetails and formatting the response.

case 'gitlab_get_issue_details': {
  if (!gitlabService) {
    throw new Error('GitLab service is not initialized.');
  }
  const { projectPath, issueIid } = args as { projectPath: string; issueIid: number };
  const result = await gitlabService.getIssueDetails(projectPath, issueIid);
  return {
    content: [
      {
        type: 'text',
        text: JSON.stringify(result, null, 2),
      },
    ],
  };

src/index.ts:848-864 (registration)

Tool object registration in the allTools array, which is used for listTools and filtered for availability.

  name: 'gitlab_get_issue_details',
  description: 'Gets detailed information about a specific GitLab issue.',
  inputSchema: {
    type: 'object',
    properties: {
      projectPath: {
        type: 'string',
        description: 'The path of the GitLab project.',
      },
      issueIid: {
        type: 'number',
        description: 'The internal ID of the issue.',
      },
    },
    required: ['projectPath', 'issueIid'],
  },
},

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