JIRA API Archeology and Zombies. Guidance for perplexed developers
Samples of API JIRA Nuances and Gotchas The JIRA REST API is a great tool for synchronizing data into downstream systems but is not without Zombies, Land Minds, and other gotchas. Sources of Zombie data in downstream systems Deletes and Archives will not be communicated through the REST APIs. Moving an issue from one to another Changing the issuetype of an issue Moving the issue to another project with a different issue type Possible solutions Use webhooks and stream all
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