Classic ASP Jira - Issues: Get Change Logs

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Returns a paginated list of all updates of an issue, sorted by date, starting from the oldest. This example gets the change log for the issue with key = "SCRUM-15".

Documentation: https://developers.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/#api-api-2-issue-issueIdOrKey-changelog-get

CURL Command

curl --user jira@example.com:JIRA_API_TOKEN \
 --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --url 'https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/changelog'

Classic ASP Example

<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
set rest = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Rest")

'  URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/changelog
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("your-domain.atlassian.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

End If

success = rest.SetAuthBasic("jira@example.com","JIRA_API_TOKEN")

success = rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json")

set sbResponseBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/changelog",sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"

End If

respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.ResponseHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbResponseBody.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"

End If

set jsonResponse = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
success = jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)

self = jsonResponse.StringOf("self")
maxResults = jsonResponse.IntOf("maxResults")
startAt = jsonResponse.IntOf("startAt")
total = jsonResponse.IntOf("total")
isLast = jsonResponse.BoolOf("isLast")
i = 0
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("values")
Do While i < count_i
    jsonResponse.I = i
    id = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].id")
    authorSelf = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.self")
    authorName = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.name")
    authorKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.key")
    authorAccountId = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.accountId")
    authorEmailAddress = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.emailAddress")
    authorAvatarUrls48x48 = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.avatarUrls.48x48")
    authorAvatarUrls24x24 = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.avatarUrls.24x24")
    authorAvatarUrls16x16 = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.avatarUrls.16x16")
    authorAvatarUrls32x32 = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.avatarUrls.32x32")
    authorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.displayName")
    authorActive = jsonResponse.BoolOf("values[i].author.active")
    authorTimeZone = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].author.timeZone")
    created = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].created")
    historyMetadataType = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.type")
    historyMetadataDescription = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.description")
    historyMetadataDescriptionKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.descriptionKey")
    historyMetadataActivityDescription = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.activityDescription")
    historyMetadataActivityDescriptionKey = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.activityDescriptionKey")
    historyMetadataActorId = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.actor.id")
    historyMetadataActorDisplayName = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.actor.displayName")
    historyMetadataActorType = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.actor.type")
    historyMetadataActorAvatarUrl = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.actor.avatarUrl")
    historyMetadataActorUrl = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.actor.url")
    historyMetadataGeneratorId = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.generator.id")
    historyMetadataGeneratorType = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.generator.type")
    historyMetadataCauseId = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.cause.id")
    historyMetadataCauseType = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.cause.type")
    historyMetadataExtraDataKeyvalue = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.extraData.keyvalue")
    historyMetadataExtraDataGoes = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].historyMetadata.extraData.goes")
    j = 0
    count_j = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("values[i].items")
    Do While j < count_j
        jsonResponse.J = j
        field = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].field")
        fieldtype = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].fieldtype")
        from = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].from")
        fromString = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].fromString")
        v_to = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].to")
        toString = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].toString")
        fieldId = jsonResponse.StringOf("values[i].items[j].fieldId")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    i = i + 1
Loop

%>
</body>
</html>

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/changelog?maxResults=100&startAt=0",
  "maxResults": 100,
  "startAt": 0,
  "total": 7,
  "isLast": true,
  "values": [
    {
      "id": "10009",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-05T14:41:55.852-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "status",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "from": "10000",
          "fromString": "To Do",
          "to": "3",
          "toString": "In Progress"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "10010",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-08T00:33:55.852-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "status",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "from": "3",
          "fromString": "In Progress",
          "to": "10001",
          "toString": "Done"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "10033",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-12T20:07:08.107-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "assignee",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "assignee",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": null,
          "to": "matt",
          "toString": "Matt of Chilkat"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "10035",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-13T08:07:40.815-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "summary",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "summary",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": "As a scrum master, I can see the progress of a sprint via the Burndown Chart >> Click \"Reports\" to view the Burndown Chart",
          "to": null,
          "toString": "Bug in business logic"
        },
        {
          "field": "labels",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "labels",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": "",
          "to": null,
          "toString": "triaged"
        }
      ],
      "historyMetadata": {
        "type": "myplugin:type",
        "description": "text description",
        "descriptionKey": "plugin.changereason.i18.key",
        "activityDescription": "text description",
        "activityDescriptionKey": "plugin.activity.i18.key",
        "actor": {
          "id": "tony",
          "displayName": "Tony",
          "type": "mysystem-user",
          "avatarUrl": "http://mysystem/avatar/tony.jpg",
          "url": "http://mysystem/users/tony"
        },
        "generator": {
          "id": "mysystem-1",
          "type": "mysystem-application"
        },
        "cause": {
          "id": "myevent",
          "type": "mysystem-event"
        },
        "extraData": {
          "keyvalue": "extra data",
          "goes": "here"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "10036",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-13T09:11:35.151-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "assignee",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "assignee",
          "from": "matt",
          "fromString": "Matt of Chilkat",
          "to": "admin",
          "toString": "Chilkat Admin"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "10037",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-13T10:04:19.046-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "Attachment",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "attachment",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": null,
          "to": "10000",
          "toString": "starfish.jpg"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "10038",
      "author": {
        "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/user?username=admin",
        "name": "admin",
        "key": "admin",
        "accountId": "557058:be8b47b5-3bc0-43f6-b6b2-2cca0de12204",
        "emailAddress": "admin@@chilkatsoft.com",
        "avatarUrls": {
          "48x48": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=48&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D48%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "24x24": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=24&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D24%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "16x16": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=16&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D16%26noRedirect%3Dtrue",
          "32x32": "https://avatar-cdn.atlassian.com/16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a?s=32&d=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F16d54dcc6d4bef86fd7ee62a7cf6334a%3Fd%3Dmm%26s%3D32%26noRedirect%3Dtrue"
        },
        "displayName": "Chilkat Admin",
        "active": true,
        "timeZone": "America/Chicago"
      },
      "created": "2018-04-13T10:04:46.939-0500",
      "items": [
        {
          "field": "Attachment",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "attachment",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": null,
          "to": "10001",
          "toString": "starfish.jpg"
        },
        {
          "field": "Attachment",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "attachment",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": null,
          "to": "10002",
          "toString": "sample2.docx"
        },
        {
          "field": "Attachment",
          "fieldtype": "jira",
          "fieldId": "attachment",
          "from": null,
          "fromString": null,
          "to": "10003",
          "toString": "sample.pdf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}