update_work_item
Modify an existing Azure DevOps work item: change title, state, priority, assignment, tags, area/iteration path, or description. Supports adding/removing tags and custom fields.
Instructions
Update an existing work item
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| tags | No | Overwrite/set the complete set of tags | |
| state | No | The updated state of the work item | |
| title | No | The updated title of the work item | |
| areaPath | No | The updated area path for the work item | |
| priority | No | The updated priority of the work item | |
| tagsToAdd | No | List of tags to append to the work item | |
| assignedTo | No | The email or name of the user to assign the work item to | |
| workItemId | Yes | The ID of the work item to update | |
| description | No | Work item description in HTML format. Multi-line text fields (i.e., System.History, AcceptanceCriteria, etc.) must use HTML format. Do not use CDATA tags. | |
| tagsToRemove | No | List of tags to remove from the work item | |
| iterationPath | No | The updated iteration path for the work item | |
| additionalFields | No | Additional fields to update on the work item. Multi-line text fields (i.e., System.History, AcceptanceCriteria, etc.) must use HTML format. Do not use CDATA tags. |