Resource label events API

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Resource label events keep track about who, when, and which label was added to (or removed from) an issue, merge request, or epic.

Issues

List project issue label events

Gets a list of all label events for a single issue.

GET /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/resource_label_events

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
`issue_iid`	integer	yes	The IID of an issue

[
  {
    "id": 142,
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/root"
    },
    "created_at": "2018-08-20T13:38:20.077Z",
    "resource_type": "Issue",
    "resource_id": 253,
    "label": {
      "id": 73,
      "name": "a1",
      "color": "#34495E",
      "description": ""
    },
    "action": "add"
  },
  {
    "id": 143,
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/root"
    },
    "created_at": "2018-08-20T13:38:20.077Z",
    "resource_type": "Issue",
    "resource_id": 253,
    "label": {
      "id": 74,
      "name": "p1",
      "color": "#0033CC",
      "description": ""
    },
    "action": "remove"
  }
]

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/resource_label_events"

Get single issue label event

Returns a single label event for a specific project issue

GET /projects/:id/issues/:issue_iid/resource_label_events/:resource_label_event_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
`issue_iid`	integer	yes	The IID of an issue
`resource_label_event_id`	integer	yes	The ID of a label event

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/issues/11/resource_label_events/1"

Epics

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Offering: GitLab.com, GitLab Self-Managed, GitLab Dedicated

The Epics REST API was deprecated in GitLab 17.0 and is planned for removal in v5 of the API. In GitLab 17.4 or later, if your administrator enabled the new look for epics, use the Work Items API instead. For more information, see the guide how to migrate your existing APIs. This change is a breaking change.

List group epic label events

Gets a list of all label events for a single epic.

GET /groups/:id/epics/:epic_id/resource_label_events

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the group
`epic_id`	integer	yes	The ID of an epic

[
  {
    "id": 106,
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/root"
    },
    "created_at": "2018-08-19T11:43:01.746Z",
    "resource_type": "Epic",
    "resource_id": 33,
    "label": {
      "id": 73,
      "name": "a1",
      "color": "#34495E",
      "description": ""
    },
    "action": "add"
  },
  {
    "id": 107,
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/root"
    },
    "created_at": "2018-08-19T11:43:01.746Z",
    "resource_type": "Epic",
    "resource_id": 33,
    "label": {
      "id": 37,
      "name": "glabel2",
      "color": "#A8D695",
      "description": ""
    },
    "action": "add"
  }
]

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/epics/11/resource_label_events"

Get single epic label event

Returns a single label event for a specific group epic

GET /groups/:id/epics/:epic_id/resource_label_events/:resource_label_event_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the group
`epic_id`	integer	yes	The ID of an epic
`resource_label_event_id`	integer	yes	The ID of a label event

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/epics/11/resource_label_events/107"

Merge requests

List project merge request label events

Gets a list of all label events for a single merge request.

GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/resource_label_events

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
`merge_request_iid`	integer	yes	The IID of a merge request

[
  {
    "id": 119,
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/root"
    },
    "created_at": "2018-08-20T06:17:28.394Z",
    "resource_type": "MergeRequest",
    "resource_id": 28,
    "label": {
      "id": 74,
      "name": "p1",
      "color": "#0033CC",
      "description": ""
    },
    "action": "add"
  },
  {
    "id": 120,
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/root"
    },
    "created_at": "2018-08-20T06:17:28.394Z",
    "resource_type": "MergeRequest",
    "resource_id": 28,
    "label": {
      "id": 41,
      "name": "project",
      "color": "#D1D100",
      "description": ""
    },
    "action": "add"
  }
]

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/merge_requests/11/resource_label_events"

Get single merge request label event

Returns a single label event for a specific project merge request

GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_iid/resource_label_events/:resource_label_event_id

Parameters:

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer/string	yes	The ID or URL-encoded path of the project
`merge_request_iid`	integer	yes	The IID of a merge request
`resource_label_event_id`	integer	yes	The ID of a label event

curl --request GET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/merge_requests/11/resource_label_events/120"

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Resource label events API

Issues

List project issue label events

Get single issue label event

Epics

List group epic label events

Get single epic label event

Merge requests

List project merge request label events

Get single merge request label event

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