unlinkIssue

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Availability

This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 2.5.8.

This routine is available for Jira server and cloud deployment options.

Syntax

unlinkIssue(issueKey1, issueKey2, issueLinkTypeName)

or

unlinkIssue(issueKey1, issueKey2, issueLinkTypeName, keepReverseLink)

Description

Removes the specified link between two issues.

Parameters

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
issueKey1	string	Yes	Key of the first issue to be unlinked.
issueKey2	string	Yes	Key of the second issue to be unlinked.
issueLinkTypeName	string	Yes	Issue link type name.
keepReverseLink	boolean	No	Consider the direction of the link.

Return type

None. The returned value has no meaning.

Example

Example 1

unlinkIssue(key, "TST-123", "Relates");
//key represents the key of current issue, "TST-123" the key of the issue it will be linked to.

Result: The Relates link between current issue and issue "TST-123" will be removed.

Example 2

unlinkIssue("TST-123", "TST-234", "Blocks");

Result: The Blocks link between issue "TST-123" and issue "TST-234" will be removed.

Example 3

unlinkIssue("TST-234", "TST-123", "Blocks", "true");

Result: The Blocks link between issue "TST-234" and issue "TST-123" will not be removed because the link specified by the parameters of this call does not exist, but the reverse does.

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