Jira MCP Server

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Implementation Reference

• src/jira-client.ts:74-78 (handler)

  Core implementation of the delete issue functionality using DELETE request to Jira REST API /issue/{issueKey}

  async deleteIssue(issueKey: string): Promise<void> {
    await this.request<void>(`/issue/${issueKey}`, {
      method: "DELETE",
    });
  }

• src/index.ts:994-1001 (handler)

  MCP CallTool handler case that validates input with DeleteIssueSchema and delegates to jiraClient.deleteIssue

  case "jira_delete_issue": {
    const { issueKey } = DeleteIssueSchema.parse(args);
    await jiraClient.deleteIssue(issueKey);
    return {
      content: [
        { type: "text", text: `Issue ${issueKey} deleted successfully` },
      ],
    };

• src/index.ts:98-100 (schema)

  Zod schema used for input validation in the tool handler

  const DeleteIssueSchema = z.object({
    issueKey: z.string().describe("The Jira issue key to delete"),
  });

• src/index.ts:296-307 (registration)

  Tool registration entry in ListTools response, defining name, description, and input schema

  name: "jira_delete_issue",
  description: "Delete a Jira issue",
  inputSchema: {
    type: "object",
    properties: {
      issueKey: {
        type: "string",
        description: "The Jira issue key to delete",
      },
    },
    required: ["issueKey"],
  },