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create story and  sub-tasks in one REST API request

ethiruma
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November 14, 2025

Hi ,

Can we create Story and Sub-tasks in one REST API request in Jira Cloud?


REST API : /rest/api/3/issue

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Gor Greyan
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November 14, 2025

Hi @ethiruma

No, Jira Cloud’s REST API can’t create a story and its subtasks in a single request.

You can have a look at this, which explains how you can do that.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54431205/jira-api-create-issue-and-subtask-in-a-single-api-call?utm_source=chatgpt.com&newreg=5a94ff27768b4a699216de7320b4c6ff


ethiruma
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Thank you Gor Greyan

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November 16, 2025

Hi @ethiruma

You are very welcome.

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