Add Defect Tracker to Application - API

/rest/{version}/applications/{appId}/appTrackers/addDefectTracker

Descriptor	Value
HTTP Method	POST
Description	Attach a defect tracker to the application with the specified appId.
Required Permission	Manage Applications
Version Introduced	2.4.0
Changes in 2.5.1	Added "authType" to response.
Changes in 2.7.9	Added ability to use project ID in call.

Request Header Parameters

Parameter	Value	Required	Description
Accept	String	Yes	A value of ‘application/json’ must be provided.

Request POST Data Parameters

Parameter	Value	Required	Description
defectTrackerId	Integer	Yes	ID of the Defect Tracker to attach to the application.
username	String	Yes*	Username to access the Defect Tracker with.
password	String	Yes*	Password for the username to access the Defect Tracker with.
projectName	String	No**	Name of Defect Tracker project to file defects to.
projectId	String	No**	Native ID of Defect Tracker project to file defects to.
useDefaultCredentials	Boolean	No	If the Defect Tracker has default credentials, set this to true to use those instead of passing in your own.
useDefaultProject	Boolean	No	If the Defect Tracker has a default project, set this to true to use it instead of passing in your own.

* ‘username’ and ‘password’ are not required if you use ‘useDefaultCredentials’. ‘projectName’ is not required if you use ‘useDefaultProject’.

** 'projectName' or 'projectId' required. 'projectId' is currently supported with Jira and Rally defect trackers.

Sample Call:

curl --insecure -H 'Accept: application/json' -H "Authorization: APIKEY {apiKey}" -X POST --data 'defectTrackerId=10&username=yourUsername&password=yourPassword&projectName=yourPoject' http://localhost:8080/threadfix/rest/latest/applications/1/appTrackers/addDefectTracker

Sample Call Using Default Credentials:

curl --insecure -H 'Accept: application/json' -H "Authorization: APIKEY {apiKey}" -X POST --data 'defectTrackerId=10&useDefaultCredentials=true&useDefaultProject=true' http://localhost:8080/threadfix/rest/latest/applications/1/appTrackers/addDefectTracker

Sample Output:

{
    "message": "",
    "success": true,
    "responseCode": -1,
    "object": {
        "id": 14,
        "projectName": "ThreadFix",
        "defectTracker": {
            "id": 10,
            "name": "Created By REST",
            "url": "https://yourproject.atlassian.net/",
            "defaultUsername": null,
            "defaultProductName": null,
            "defectTrackerType": {
                "id": 3,
                "name": "JIRA",
                "urlPlaceholder": "https://yourproject.atlassian.net",
                "authType":"usernamePassword"
            },
            "defaultDefectProfiles": []
        },
        "mainDefaultDefectProfile": null,
        "useDefaultCredentials": false,
        "useDefaultProject": false
    }
}