--- title: "Get component" method: GET path: "/rest/api/3/component/{id}" tags: ["Project components"] --- # Get component `GET /rest/api/3/component/{id}` Returns a component. This operation can be accessed anonymously. **[Permissions](#permissions) required:** *Browse projects* [project permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/yodKLg) for project containing the component. ## Path parameters - `id` string, required ## Response `200` Returned if the request is successful. - ProjectComponent — Details about a project component. - `ari` string — Compass component's ID. Can't be updated. Not required for creating a Project Component. - `assignee` User — A user with details as permitted by the user's Atlassian Account privacy settings. However, be aware of these exceptions: * User record deleted from Atlassian: This occurs as the result of a right to be forgotten request. In this case, `displayName` provides an indication and other parameters have default values or are blank (for example, email is blank). * User record corrupted: This occurs as a results of events such as a server import and can only happen to deleted users. In this case, `accountId` returns *unknown* and all other parameters have fallback values. * User record unavailable: This usually occurs due to an internal service outage. In this case, all parameters have fallback values. - `accountId` string — The account ID of the user, which uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, *5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5*. Required in requests. - `accountType` 'atlassian' | 'app' | 'customer' | 'unknown' — The user account type. Can take the following values: * `atlassian` regular Atlassian user account * `app` system account used for Connect applications and OAuth to represent external systems * `customer` Jira Service Desk account representing an external service desk - `active` boolean — Whether the user is active. - `appType` string — The app type of the user account when accountType is 'app'. Can take the following values: * `service` Service Account * `agent` Rovo Agent Account * `unknown` Unknown app type - `applicationRoles` SimpleListWrapperApplicationRole - `callback` ListWrapperCallbackApplicationRole - `items` ApplicationRole[] - `defaultGroups` string[] — The groups that are granted default access for this application role. As a group's name can change, use of `defaultGroupsDetails` is recommended to identify a groups. - `defaultGroupsDetails` GroupName[] — The groups that are granted default access for this application role. - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `defined` boolean — Deprecated. - `groupDetails` GroupName[] — The groups associated with the application role. - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `groups` string[] — The groups associated with the application role. As a group's name can change, use of `groupDetails` is recommended to identify a groups. - `hasUnlimitedSeats` boolean - `key` string — The key of the application role. - `name` string — The display name of the application role. - `numberOfSeats` integer — The maximum count of users on your license. - `platform` boolean — Indicates if the application role belongs to Jira platform (`jira-core`). - `remainingSeats` integer — The count of users remaining on your license. - `selectedByDefault` boolean — Determines whether this application role should be selected by default on user creation. - `userCount` integer — The number of users counting against your license. - `userCountDescription` string — The [type of users](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/lRW3Ng) being counted against your license. - `max-results` integer - `pagingCallback` ListWrapperCallbackApplicationRole - `size` integer - `avatarUrls` AvatarUrlsBean - `16x16` string, uri — The URL of the item's 16x16 pixel avatar. - `24x24` string, uri — The URL of the item's 24x24 pixel avatar. - `32x32` string, uri — The URL of the item's 32x32 pixel avatar. - `48x48` string, uri — The URL of the item's 48x48 pixel avatar. - `displayName` string — The display name of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may return an alternative value. - `emailAddress` string — The email address of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may be returned as null. - `expand` string — Expand options that include additional user details in the response. - `groups` SimpleListWrapperGroupName - `callback` ListWrapperCallbackGroupName - `items` GroupName[] - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `max-results` integer - `pagingCallback` ListWrapperCallbackGroupName - `size` integer - `guest` boolean — Whether the user is a guest. - `key` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `locale` string — The locale of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may be returned as null. - `name` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `self` string, uri — The URL of the user. - `timeZone` string — The time zone specified in the user's profile. If the user's time zone is not visible to the current user (due to user's profile setting), or if a time zone has not been set, the instance's default time zone will be returned. - `assigneeType` 'PROJECT_DEFAULT' | 'COMPONENT_LEAD' | 'PROJECT_LEAD' | 'UNASSIGNED' — The nominal user type used to determine the assignee for issues created with this component. See `realAssigneeType` for details on how the type of the user, and hence the user, assigned to issues is determined. Can take the following values: * `PROJECT_LEAD` the assignee to any issues created with this component is nominally the lead for the project the component is in. * `COMPONENT_LEAD` the assignee to any issues created with this component is nominally the lead for the component. * `UNASSIGNED` an assignee is not set for issues created with this component. * `PROJECT_DEFAULT` the assignee to any issues created with this component is nominally the default assignee for the project that the component is in. Default value: `PROJECT_DEFAULT`. Optional when creating or updating a component. - `description` string — The description for the component. Optional when creating or updating a component. - `id` string — The unique identifier for the component. - `isAssigneeTypeValid` boolean — Whether a user is associated with `assigneeType`. For example, if the `assigneeType` is set to `COMPONENT_LEAD` but the component lead is not set, then `false` is returned. - `lead` User — A user with details as permitted by the user's Atlassian Account privacy settings. However, be aware of these exceptions: * User record deleted from Atlassian: This occurs as the result of a right to be forgotten request. In this case, `displayName` provides an indication and other parameters have default values or are blank (for example, email is blank). * User record corrupted: This occurs as a results of events such as a server import and can only happen to deleted users. In this case, `accountId` returns *unknown* and all other parameters have fallback values. * User record unavailable: This usually occurs due to an internal service outage. In this case, all parameters have fallback values. - `accountId` string — The account ID of the user, which uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, *5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5*. Required in requests. - `accountType` 'atlassian' | 'app' | 'customer' | 'unknown' — The user account type. Can take the following values: * `atlassian` regular Atlassian user account * `app` system account used for Connect applications and OAuth to represent external systems * `customer` Jira Service Desk account representing an external service desk - `active` boolean — Whether the user is active. - `appType` string — The app type of the user account when accountType is 'app'. Can take the following values: * `service` Service Account * `agent` Rovo Agent Account * `unknown` Unknown app type - `applicationRoles` SimpleListWrapperApplicationRole - `callback` ListWrapperCallbackApplicationRole - `items` ApplicationRole[] - `defaultGroups` string[] — The groups that are granted default access for this application role. As a group's name can change, use of `defaultGroupsDetails` is recommended to identify a groups. - `defaultGroupsDetails` GroupName[] — The groups that are granted default access for this application role. - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `defined` boolean — Deprecated. - `groupDetails` GroupName[] — The groups associated with the application role. - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `groups` string[] — The groups associated with the application role. As a group's name can change, use of `groupDetails` is recommended to identify a groups. - `hasUnlimitedSeats` boolean - `key` string — The key of the application role. - `name` string — The display name of the application role. - `numberOfSeats` integer — The maximum count of users on your license. - `platform` boolean — Indicates if the application role belongs to Jira platform (`jira-core`). - `remainingSeats` integer — The count of users remaining on your license. - `selectedByDefault` boolean — Determines whether this application role should be selected by default on user creation. - `userCount` integer — The number of users counting against your license. - `userCountDescription` string — The [type of users](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/lRW3Ng) being counted against your license. - `max-results` integer - `pagingCallback` ListWrapperCallbackApplicationRole - `size` integer - `avatarUrls` AvatarUrlsBean - `16x16` string, uri — The URL of the item's 16x16 pixel avatar. - `24x24` string, uri — The URL of the item's 24x24 pixel avatar. - `32x32` string, uri — The URL of the item's 32x32 pixel avatar. - `48x48` string, uri — The URL of the item's 48x48 pixel avatar. - `displayName` string — The display name of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may return an alternative value. - `emailAddress` string — The email address of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may be returned as null. - `expand` string — Expand options that include additional user details in the response. - `groups` SimpleListWrapperGroupName - `callback` ListWrapperCallbackGroupName - `items` GroupName[] - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `max-results` integer - `pagingCallback` ListWrapperCallbackGroupName - `size` integer - `guest` boolean — Whether the user is a guest. - `key` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `locale` string — The locale of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may be returned as null. - `name` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `self` string, uri — The URL of the user. - `timeZone` string — The time zone specified in the user's profile. If the user's time zone is not visible to the current user (due to user's profile setting), or if a time zone has not been set, the instance's default time zone will be returned. - `leadAccountId` string — The accountId of the component's lead user. The accountId uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, *5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5*. - `leadUserName` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `metadata` object — Compass component's metadata. Can't be updated. Not required for creating a Project Component. - `name` string — The unique name for the component in the project. Required when creating a component. Optional when updating a component. The maximum length is 255 characters. - `project` string — The key of the project the component is assigned to. Required when creating a component. Can't be updated. - `projectId` integer — The ID of the project the component is assigned to. - `realAssignee` User — A user with details as permitted by the user's Atlassian Account privacy settings. However, be aware of these exceptions: * User record deleted from Atlassian: This occurs as the result of a right to be forgotten request. In this case, `displayName` provides an indication and other parameters have default values or are blank (for example, email is blank). * User record corrupted: This occurs as a results of events such as a server import and can only happen to deleted users. In this case, `accountId` returns *unknown* and all other parameters have fallback values. * User record unavailable: This usually occurs due to an internal service outage. In this case, all parameters have fallback values. - `accountId` string — The account ID of the user, which uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products. For example, *5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5*. Required in requests. - `accountType` 'atlassian' | 'app' | 'customer' | 'unknown' — The user account type. Can take the following values: * `atlassian` regular Atlassian user account * `app` system account used for Connect applications and OAuth to represent external systems * `customer` Jira Service Desk account representing an external service desk - `active` boolean — Whether the user is active. - `appType` string — The app type of the user account when accountType is 'app'. Can take the following values: * `service` Service Account * `agent` Rovo Agent Account * `unknown` Unknown app type - `applicationRoles` SimpleListWrapperApplicationRole - `callback` ListWrapperCallbackApplicationRole - `items` ApplicationRole[] - `defaultGroups` string[] — The groups that are granted default access for this application role. As a group's name can change, use of `defaultGroupsDetails` is recommended to identify a groups. - `defaultGroupsDetails` GroupName[] — The groups that are granted default access for this application role. - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `defined` boolean — Deprecated. - `groupDetails` GroupName[] — The groups associated with the application role. - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `groups` string[] — The groups associated with the application role. As a group's name can change, use of `groupDetails` is recommended to identify a groups. - `hasUnlimitedSeats` boolean - `key` string — The key of the application role. - `name` string — The display name of the application role. - `numberOfSeats` integer — The maximum count of users on your license. - `platform` boolean — Indicates if the application role belongs to Jira platform (`jira-core`). - `remainingSeats` integer — The count of users remaining on your license. - `selectedByDefault` boolean — Determines whether this application role should be selected by default on user creation. - `userCount` integer — The number of users counting against your license. - `userCountDescription` string — The [type of users](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/lRW3Ng) being counted against your license. - `max-results` integer - `pagingCallback` ListWrapperCallbackApplicationRole - `size` integer - `avatarUrls` AvatarUrlsBean - `16x16` string, uri — The URL of the item's 16x16 pixel avatar. - `24x24` string, uri — The URL of the item's 24x24 pixel avatar. - `32x32` string, uri — The URL of the item's 32x32 pixel avatar. - `48x48` string, uri — The URL of the item's 48x48 pixel avatar. - `displayName` string — The display name of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may return an alternative value. - `emailAddress` string — The email address of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may be returned as null. - `expand` string — Expand options that include additional user details in the response. - `groups` SimpleListWrapperGroupName - `callback` ListWrapperCallbackGroupName - `items` GroupName[] - `groupId` string, nullable — The ID of the group, which uniquely identifies the group across all Atlassian products. For example, *952d12c3-5b5b-4d04-bb32-44d383afc4b2*. - `name` string — The name of group. - `self` string, uri — The URL for these group details. - `max-results` integer - `pagingCallback` ListWrapperCallbackGroupName - `size` integer - `guest` boolean — Whether the user is a guest. - `key` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `locale` string — The locale of the user. Depending on the user’s privacy setting, this may be returned as null. - `name` string — This property is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon. See the [deprecation notice](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details. - `self` string, uri — The URL of the user. - `timeZone` string — The time zone specified in the user's profile. If the user's time zone is not visible to the current user (due to user's profile setting), or if a time zone has not been set, the instance's default time zone will be returned. - `realAssigneeType` 'PROJECT_DEFAULT' | 'COMPONENT_LEAD' | 'PROJECT_LEAD' | 'UNASSIGNED' — The type of the assignee that is assigned to issues created with this component, when an assignee cannot be set from the `assigneeType`. For example, `assigneeType` is set to `COMPONENT_LEAD` but no component lead is set. This property is set to one of the following values: * `PROJECT_LEAD` when `assigneeType` is `PROJECT_LEAD` and the project lead has permission to be assigned issues in the project that the component is in. * `COMPONENT_LEAD` when `assignee`Type is `COMPONENT_LEAD` and the component lead has permission to be assigned issues in the project that the component is in. * `UNASSIGNED` when `assigneeType` is `UNASSIGNED` and Jira is configured to allow unassigned issues. * `PROJECT_DEFAULT` when none of the preceding cases are true. - `self` string, uri — The URL of the component. ## Other responses - `401` — Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect or missing. - `404` — Returned if the component is not found or the user does not have permission to browse the project containing the component. --- [API](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/atlassian/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/versions/ec7f275dfee5/schema)