add_timeline_entry
Add updates or progress notes to work items and enhancements in DevRev. Use this tool to document changes, track status, and maintain project timelines.
Instructions
Add a timeline entry to a work item (issue, ticket) or part (enhancement)
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | The DevRev ID of the work item (issue, ticket) or part (enhancement) | |
| timeline_entry | Yes | The timeline entry about updates to the work item (issue, ticket) or part (enhancement). |
Implementation Reference
- src/devrev_mcp/server.py:434-444 (registration)Registration of the 'add_timeline_entry' tool including its description and input schema definition.
name="add_timeline_entry", description="Add a timeline entry to a work item (issue, ticket) or part (enhancement)", inputSchema={ "type": "object", "properties": { "id": {"type": "string", "description": "The DevRev ID of the work item (issue, ticket) or part (enhancement)"}, "timeline_entry": {"type": "string", "description": "The timeline entry about updates to the work item (issue, ticket) or part (enhancement)."}, }, "required": ["id", "timeline_entry"], } ), - src/devrev_mcp/server.py:1262-1296 (handler)Handler implementation for 'add_timeline_entry' tool that validates input, constructs payload, and calls the DevRev API to create a timeline entry of type 'timeline_comment' on the specified object.
elif name == "add_timeline_entry": if not arguments: raise ValueError("Missing arguments") payload = {"type": "timeline_comment"} id = arguments.get("id") if not id: raise ValueError("Missing id parameter") payload["object"] = id timeline_entry = arguments.get("timeline_entry") if not timeline_entry: raise ValueError("Missing timeline_entry parameter") payload["body"] = timeline_entry timeline_response = make_devrev_request( "timeline-entries.create", payload ) if timeline_response.status_code != 201: error_text = timeline_response.text return [ types.TextContent( type="text", text=f"Create timeline entry failed with status {timeline_response.status_code}: {error_text}" ) ] return [ types.TextContent( type="text", text=f"Timeline entry created successfully: {timeline_response.json()}" ) ]