How to get all the Description fields using Jira REST API

[jean gmail]

I want to get all the fields in Description fields, is there any REST API to use ?

for Example, i create an new field TestD in Description fields.

[Mohamed Benziane · Accepted solution]

Hi,

it's seems that this is not available yet

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRACLOUD-74697

[Jitin Chugh]

@Mohamed Benziane @jean gmail 

Yes. When integrating with JIRA via its REST API, there are various endpoints that you can use to interact with different aspects of your JIRA instance, such as issues, projects, users, workflows, and fields. The base URL for the JIRA REST API is generally:

https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/

Replace your-domain with your Jira Cloud instance's domain (for Jira Cloud users). For Jira Server or Jira Data Center, the URL will be your internal Jira instance URL.

To authenticate your API requests, Jira Cloud typically uses API Tokens in combination with Basic Authentication (email + API token). For Jira Server/Data Center, you can use Basic Authentication with your username and password or an OAuth token.

Example for Getting All Fields (Using the GET /rest/api/2/field Endpoint):

To fetch all fields available in your Jira instance (both system fields and custom fields), you can send the following HTTP request:

Request:

GET /rest/api/2/field

Response:

 [ { "id": "summary", "name": "Summary", "custom": false, "orderable": true, "navigable": true, "searchable": true }, { "id": "customfield_10010", "name": "TestD", "custom": true, "orderable": true, "navigable": true, "searchable": false } ]

[jean gmail]

@Mohamed Benziane Thank you for your feedback