list_issues_with_journals
Retrieve issues with full comment history to track progress by assignee, project, or status.
Instructions
Returns a list of issues with all comments. Useful for reviewing progress per assignee.
Args:
assigned_to_id: Assignee ID (obtain via list_users)
project_id: Project ID (all projects if omitted)
status_id: Status ID or "open" / "closed" / "*"
limit: Number of issues to fetch (max 100)
offset: Starting offsetInput Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| assigned_to_id | No | ||
| project_id | No | ||
| status_id | No | ||
| limit | No | ||
| offset | No |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- redmine_mcp_server.py:193-236 (handler)The core implementation of the tool, which fetches issues and their associated journals from the Redmine API.
def list_issues_with_journals( self, assigned_to_id: Optional[int] = None, project_id: Optional[str] = None, status_id: Optional[str] = None, limit: int = 25, offset: int = 0, ) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]: try: kwargs: Dict[str, Any] = {"limit": limit, "offset": offset} if assigned_to_id is not None: kwargs["assigned_to_id"] = assigned_to_id if project_id is not None: kwargs["project_id"] = project_id if status_id is not None: kwargs["status_id"] = status_id issues = self._redmine.issue.filter(**kwargs) result = [] for issue in issues: full = self._redmine.issue.get(issue.id, include=["journals"]) journals = _safe(full, "journals", []) result.append({ "id": full.id, "subject": full.subject, "status": _safe(_safe(full, "status"), "name", ""), "tracker": _safe(_safe(full, "tracker"), "name", ""), "priority": _safe(_safe(full, "priority"), "name", ""), "assigned_to": _safe(_safe(full, "assigned_to"), "name", ""), "updated_on": str(_safe(full, "updated_on", "")), "journals": [ { "notes": _safe(j, "notes", ""), "created_on": str(_safe(j, "created_on", "")), "user": _safe(_safe(j, "user"), "name", ""), } for j in journals if _safe(j, "notes") ], }) return result except (AuthError, ForbiddenError) as e: raise RedmineError(f"Authentication failed: {e}") from e except Exception as e: raise RedmineError(f"list_issues_with_journals failed: {e}") from e - redmine_mcp_interface.py:319-349 (handler)The interface layer that exposes the list_issues_with_journals tool, delegating the logic to the Redmine server client.
def list_issues_with_journals( assigned_to_id: Optional[int] = None, project_id: Optional[str] = None, status_id: Optional[str] = None, limit: int = 25, offset: int = 0, ) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]: """Returns a list of issues with all comments. Useful for reviewing progress per assignee. Args: assigned_to_id: Assignee ID (obtain via list_users) project_id: Project ID (all projects if omitted) status_id: Status ID or "open" / "closed" / "*" limit: Number of issues to fetch (max 100) offset: Starting offset """ logger.info( f"tool=list_issues_with_journals assigned_to_id={assigned_to_id} " f"project_id={project_id} status_id={status_id} limit={limit}" ) try: return _client().list_issues_with_journals( assigned_to_id=assigned_to_id, project_id=project_id, status_id=status_id, limit=limit, offset=offset, ) except RedmineError as e: logger.error(f"list_issues_with_journals error: {e}") raise