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The API enables you to interact with Skills for Jira programmatically. Use this API to migrate data to/from external systems, implement automation around skills (e.g. add a skill to Assignee upon task completion) or develop any other type of integration.
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Returns all skills of the specified user.
HTTP Method: GET
Request:
accountId (query) The account ID of the user. Required
Response [JSON]:
skills: An array of all skill names that the user has expertise in
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Adds one or more of skills to the specified user.
HTTP Method: PUT
Request:
accountId (query) The account ID of the user. Required
skills (body): An array of skills to add. Required
Response [JSON]:
added: An array of skills that were successfully added
existing: An array of skills that the user already had
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Request:
Code Block HTTP PUT: https://atlassian-dev.net/x1/add-user-skills{your-generated-endpoint-url}?accountId=3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49 { "skills":["Engineering - Beginner","JavaScript", "HTML/CSS"] }
Response (200):
Code Block { "added":["HTML/CSS"], "existing":["Engineering - Beginner","JavaScript"] }
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Removes one or more skills from the specified user.
HTTP Method: DELETE
Request:
accountId (query) The account ID of the user. Required
skills (body): An array of skills to remove. Required
Response [JSON]:
removed: An array of user’s skills that were successfully deleted
missing: An array of skills that the user did not possess
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Request:
Code Block HTTP DELETE: https://atlassian-dev.net/x1/remove-user-skills{your-generated-endpoint-url}?accountId=3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49 { "skills":["HTML/CSS", "Product Discovery"] }
Response (200):
Code Block { "removed":["HTML/CSS"], "missing":["Product Discovery"] }
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Returns the mapping of all experts and their skills in your Jira instance
HTTP Method: GET
Request: None
Response [JSON]:
skillsByAccountId: users / skills mapping
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Request:
Code Block HTTP GET: https://atlassian-dev.net/x1/get-all-user-skills{your-generated-endpoint-url}
Response (200):
Code Block { "skillsByAccountId": { "3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49": [ "Engineering - Beginner", "JavaScript", "HTML/CSS" ], "63314adf8b75455be455c8a0": [ "Marketing - Competent", "Marketing - Expert", "English - Expert", "Social Media Marketing"], "61a4ad9cf241500072f37d74": [ "QA - Competent", "Test Automation", "Selenium", "Python" ] } }
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Updates skill sets of multiple users at once
HTTP Method: POST
Request:
skillsByAccountId: users / skills mapping
Response [JSON]:\
changes: all user skill changes after the import is processed
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Request:
Code Block HTTP POST: https://atlassian-dev.net/x1/bulk-update-user-skills{your-generated-endpoint-url} { "skillsByAccountId": { "3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49": [ "Engineering - Beginner" ], "63314adf8b75455be455c8a0": [ "Marketing - Expert", "Marketing - Master", "English - Expert", "Social Media Marketing"], } }
Response (200):
Code Block { "changes": { "3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49": { "added": [], "removed": [ "JavaScript", "HTML/CSS" ] }, "63314adf8b75455be455c8a0": { "added": [ "Marketing - Master" ], "removed": [ "Marketing - Competent" ] } } }
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Returns the complete skill tree with a list of experts specified for each skill
HTTP Method: GET
Request: None
Response [JSON]:
experts: skill tree with a list of experts specified for each skill
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Request:
Code Block HTTP GET: https://atlassian-dev.net/x1/get-skill-tree-with-experts{your-generated-endpoint-url}
Response (200):
Code Block { "experts": [ { "key": "f2c4cba9-6082-48c8-b23e-852e101bedbd", "type": "category", "displayName": "Design", "children": [ { "key": "9935f79d-02d1-4415-a81b-04f9e9dcd7ce", "type": "category", "displayName": "UX" "children": [ { "key": "User Flows", "experts": [ "3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49" ] }, { "key": "Wireframes", "experts": [] }, { "key": "Usability Testing", "experts": [ "3e63957f-c263-41cd-acda-748560232d49", "63314adf8b75455be455c8a0" ] } ] } ] } ] }