PUT /rest/api/2/application-properties/{id}

Changes the value of an application property. For example, you can change the value of the jira.clone.prefix from its default value of CLONE - to Clone - if you prefer sentence case capitalization. Editable properties are described below along with their default values.

Advanced settings

The advanced settings below are also accessible in Jira.

KeyDescriptionDefault value
jira.clone.prefixThe string of text prefixed to the title of a cloned issue.CLONE -
jira.date.picker.java.formatThe date format for the Java (server-side) generated dates. This must be the same as the jira.date.picker.javascript.format format setting.d/MMM/yy
jira.date.picker.javascript.formatThe date format for the JavaScript (client-side) generated dates. This must be the same as the jira.date.picker.java.format format setting.%e/%b/%y
jira.date.time.picker.java.formatThe date format for the Java (server-side) generated date times. This must be the same as the jira.date.time.picker.javascript.format format setting.dd/MMM/yy h:mm a
jira.date.time.picker.javascript.formatThe date format for the JavaScript (client-side) generated date times. This must be the same as the jira.date.time.picker.java.format format setting.%e/%b/%y %I:%M %p
jira.issue.actions.orderThe default order of actions (such as Comments or Change history) displayed on the issue view.asc
jira.view.issue.links.sort.orderThe sort order of the list of issue links on the issue view.type, status, priority
jira.comment.collapsing.minimum.hiddenThe minimum number of comments required for comment collapsing to occur. A value of 0 disables comment collapsing.4
jira.newsletter.tip.delay.daysThe number of days before a prompt to sign up to the Jira Insiders newsletter is shown. A value of -1 disables this feature.7

Look and feel

The settings listed below adjust the look and feel.

KeyDescriptionDefault value
jira.lf.date.timeThe time format.h:mm a
jira.lf.date.dayThe day format.EEEE h:mm a
jira.lf.date.completeThe date and time format.dd/MMM/yy h:mm a
jira.lf.date.dmyThe date format.dd/MMM/yy
jira.date.time.picker.use.iso8061When enabled, sets Monday as the first day of the week in the date picker, as specified by the ISO8601 standard.false
jira.lf.logo.urlThe URL of the logo image file./images/icon-jira-logo.png
jira.lf.logo.show.application.titleControls the visibility of the application title on the sidebar.false
jira.lf.favicon.urlThe URL of the favicon./favicon.ico
jira.lf.favicon.hires.urlThe URL of the high-resolution favicon./images/64jira.png
jira.lf.navigation.bgcolourThe background color of the sidebar.#0747A6
jira.lf.navigation.highlightcolourThe color of the text and logo of the sidebar.#DEEBFF
jira.lf.hero.button.base.bg.colourThe background color of the hero button.#3b7fc4
jira.titleThe text for the application title. The application title can also be set in General settings.Jira
jira.option.globalsharingWhether filters and dashboards can be shared with anyone signed into Jira.true
xflow.product.suggestions.enabledWhether to expose product suggestions for other Atlassian products within Jira.true

Other settings

KeyDescriptionDefault value
jira.issuenav.criteria.autoupdateWhether instant updates to search criteria is active.true

Note: Be careful when changing application properties and advanced settings.

Permissions required: Administer Jira global permission.

Servers

Path parameters

Name Type Required Description
id String Yes

The key of the application property to update.

Request headers

Name Type Required Description
Content-Type String Yes The media type of the request body.

Default value: "application/json"

Request body fields

Name Type Required Description
id String No

The ID of the application property.

value String No

The new value.

How to start integrating

  1. Add HTTP Task to your workflow definition.
  2. Search for the API you want to integrate with and click on the name.
    • This loads the API reference documentation and prepares the Http request settings.
  3. Click Test request to test run your request to the API and see the API's response.