linear_updateIssue
Modify or update an existing issue in Linear by adjusting fields like title, description, due date, priority, labels, assignee, cycle, project, state, and more.
Instructions
Update an existing issue in Linear
Input Schema
Name | Required | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
addedLabelIds | No | IDs of labels to add to the issue (without removing existing ones) | |
assigneeId | No | ID of the user to assign the issue to, or null to unassign | |
cycleId | No | ID of the cycle to move the issue to, or null to remove from current cycle | |
description | No | New description for the issue (Markdown supported) | |
dueDate | No | The new due date for the issue (YYYY-MM-DD format), or null to remove | |
estimate | No | The estimated complexity/points for the issue | |
id | Yes | ID or identifier of the issue to update (e.g., ABC-123) | |
labelIds | No | IDs of the labels to set on the issue (replacing existing labels) | |
parentId | No | ID of the parent issue, or null to convert to a regular issue | |
priority | No | New priority for the issue (0 = No priority, 1 = Urgent, 2 = High, 3 = Normal, 4 = Low) | |
projectId | No | ID of the project to move the issue to | |
removedLabelIds | No | IDs of labels to remove from the issue | |
sortOrder | No | The position of the issue in relation to other issues | |
stateId | No | ID of the new state for the issue | |
subscriberIds | No | IDs of the users to subscribe to the issue (replacing existing subscribers) | |
teamId | No | ID of the team to move the issue to | |
title | No | New title for the issue |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
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