6.1.8. Components¶
This part of the Bugzilla API allows you to deal with the available product components. You will be able to get information about them as well as manipulate them.
6.1.8.1. Create Component¶
This allows you to create a new component in Bugzilla. You must be authenticated and be in the editcomponents group to perform this action.
Request
To create a new component:
POST /rest/component
{
"product" : "TestProduct",
"name" : "New Component",
"description" : "This is a new component",
"default_assignee" : "dkl@mozilla.com"
}
Some params must be set, or an error will be thrown. These params are shown in bold.
name | type | description |
---|---|---|
name | string | The name of the new component. |
product | string | The name of the product that the component must be added to. This product must already exist, and the user have the necessary permissions to edit components for it. |
description | string | The description of the new component. |
default_assignee | string | The login name of the default assignee of the component. |
default_cc | array | Each string representing one login name of the default CC list. |
default_qa_contact | string | The login name of the default QA contact for the component. |
is_open | boolean | 1 if you want to enable the component for bug creations. 0 otherwise. Default is 1. |
Response
{
"id": 27
}
name | type | description |
---|---|---|
id | int | The ID of the newly-added component. |
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