issue_parent

Creates, updates, deletes, gets or lists an issue_parent resource.

Overview

Name	issue_parent
Type	Resource
Id	github.issues.issue_parent

Fields

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

get_parent

Response

Name	Datatype	Description
id	integer (int64)
node_id	string
active_lock_reason	string
assignee	object	A GitHub user. (title: Simple User)
assignees	array
author_association	string	How the author is associated with the repository. (COLLABORATOR, CONTRIBUTOR, FIRST_TIMER, FIRST_TIME_CONTRIBUTOR, MANNEQUIN, MEMBER, NONE, OWNER) (title: author_association, example: OWNER)
body	string	Contents of the issue (example: It looks like the new widget form is broken on Safari. When I try and create the widget, Safari crashes. This is reproducible on 10.8, but not 10.9. Maybe a browser bug?)
body_html	string
body_text	string
closed_at	string (date-time)
closed_by	object	A GitHub user. (title: Simple User)
comments	integer
comments_url	string (uri)
created_at	string (date-time)
draft	boolean
events_url	string (uri)
html_url	string (uri)
issue_dependencies_summary	object	(title: Issue Dependencies Summary)
issue_field_values	array
labels	array	Labels to associate with this issue; pass one or more label names to replace the set of labels on this issue; send an empty array to clear all labels from the issue; note that the labels are silently dropped for users without push access to the repository
labels_url	string
locked	boolean
milestone	object	A collection of related issues and pull requests. (title: Milestone)
number	integer	Number uniquely identifying the issue within its repository
parent_issue_url	string (uri)	URL to get the parent issue of this issue, if it is a sub-issue
performed_via_github_app	object	GitHub apps are a new way to extend GitHub. They can be installed directly on organizations and user accounts and granted access to specific repositories. They come with granular permissions and built-in webhooks. GitHub apps are first class actors within GitHub. (title: GitHub app)
pinned_comment	object	Comments provide a way for people to collaborate on an issue. (title: Issue Comment)
pull_request	object
reactions	object	(title: Reaction Rollup)
repository	object	A repository on GitHub. (title: Repository)
repository_url	string (uri)
state	string	State of the issue; either 'open' or 'closed' (example: open)
state_reason	string	The reason for the current state (completed, reopened, not_planned, duplicate) (example: not_planned)
sub_issues_summary	object	(title: Sub-issues Summary)
timeline_url	string (uri)
title	string	Title of the issue (example: Widget creation fails in Safari on OS X 10.8)
type	object	The type of issue. (title: Issue Type)
updated_at	string (date-time)
url	string (uri)	URL for the issue (example: https://api.github.com/repositories/42/issues/1)
user	object	A GitHub user. (title: Simple User)

Methods

The following methods are available for this resource:

Name	Accessible by	Required Params	Optional Params	Description
get_parent	select	owner, repo, issue_number		You can use the REST API to get the parent issue of a sub-issue. This endpoint supports the following custom media types. For more information, see Media types. - application/vnd.github.raw+json: Returns the raw markdown body. Response will include body. This is the default if you do not pass any specific media type. - application/vnd.github.text+json: Returns a text only representation of the markdown body. Response will include body_text. - application/vnd.github.html+json: Returns HTML rendered from the body's markdown. Response will include body_html. - application/vnd.github.full+json: Returns raw, text, and HTML representations. Response will include body, body_text, and body_html.

Parameters

Parameters can be passed in the WHERE clause of a query. Check the Methods section to see which parameters are required or optional for each operation.

Name	Datatype	Description
issue_number	integer	The number that identifies the issue.
owner	string	The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.
repo	string	The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

SELECT examples

get_parent

You can use the REST API to get the parent issue of a sub-issue.

This endpoint supports the following custom media types. For more information, see Media types.

- application/vnd.github.raw+json: Returns the raw markdown body. Response will include body. This is the default if you do not pass any specific media type.
- application/vnd.github.text+json: Returns a text only representation of the markdown body. Response will include body_text.
- application/vnd.github.html+json: Returns HTML rendered from the body's markdown. Response will include body_html.
- application/vnd.github.full+json: Returns raw, text, and HTML representations. Response will include body, body_text, and body_html.

SELECT
id,
node_id,
active_lock_reason,
assignee,
assignees,
author_association,
body,
body_html,
body_text,
closed_at,
closed_by,
comments,
comments_url,
created_at,
draft,
events_url,
html_url,
issue_dependencies_summary,
issue_field_values,
labels,
labels_url,
locked,
milestone,
number,
parent_issue_url,
performed_via_github_app,
pinned_comment,
pull_request,
reactions,
repository,
repository_url,
state,
state_reason,
sub_issues_summary,
timeline_url,
title,
type,
updated_at,
url,
user
FROM github.issues.issue_parent
WHERE owner = '{{ owner }}' -- required
AND repo = '{{ repo }}' -- required
AND issue_number = '{{ issue_number }}' -- required
;