PHP ActiveX Jira - Issues: Add (Upload) Attachments to an Issue

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Add one or more attachments to an issue. This example will add 3 attachments to the issue "SCRUM-15".

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

CURL Command

curl -X POST --user jira@example.com:JIRA_API_TOKEN \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' \
  --header 'X-Atlassian-Token: no-check' \
  --form 'name=file; file=@starfish.jpg' \
  --form 'name=file; file=@sample2.docx' \
  --form 'name=file; file=@sample.pdf' \
  --url 'https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/attachments'

PHP ActiveX Example

<?php

$rest = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.Rest");

//  URL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/attachments
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
$success = $rest->Connect('your-domain.atlassian.net',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);
if ($success != 1) {
    print 'ConnectFailReason: ' . $rest->ConnectFailReason . "\n";
    print $rest->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$rest->SetAuthBasic('jira@example.com','JIRA_API_TOKEN');

$rest->PartSelector = '1';
$fileStream1 = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.Stream");
$fileStream1->SourceFile = 'starfish.jpg';
$rest->AddHeader('Content-Disposition','form-data; name=\'file\'; filename=\'starfish.jpg\'');
$rest->AddHeader('Content-Type','image/jpeg');
$rest->SetMultipartBodyStream($fileStream1);

$rest->PartSelector = '2';
$fileStream2 = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.Stream");
$fileStream2->SourceFile = 'sample2.docx';
$rest->AddHeader('Content-Disposition','form-data; name=\'file\'; filename=\'sample2.docx\'');
$rest->AddHeader('Content-Type','application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document');
$rest->SetMultipartBodyStream($fileStream2);

$rest->PartSelector = '3';
$fileStream3 = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.Stream");
$fileStream3->SourceFile = 'sample.pdf';
$rest->AddHeader('Content-Disposition','form-data; name=\'file\'; filename=\'sample.pdf\'');
$rest->AddHeader('Content-Type','application/pdf');
$rest->SetMultipartBodyStream($fileStream3);

$rest->PartSelector = '0';

$rest->AddHeader('Content-Type','multipart/form-data');
$rest->AddHeader('X-Atlassian-Token','no-check');
$rest->AddHeader('Accept','application/json');

$strResponseBody = $rest->fullRequestMultipart('POST','/rest/api/2/issue/SCRUM-15/attachments');
if ($rest->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $rest->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$respStatusCode = $rest->ResponseStatusCode;
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print 'Response Status Code = ' . $respStatusCode . "\n";
    print 'Response Header:' . "\n";
    print $rest->ResponseHeader . "\n";
    print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
    print $strResponseBody . "\n";
    exit;
}

$jsonResponse = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonArray");
$jsonResponse->Load($strResponseBody);

$arrIdx = 0;
$numArrayObjects = $jsonResponse->Size;
//  Iterate over the members of the array.
while ($arrIdx < $numArrayObjects) {
    //  Make sure the array member at this index is a JSON object.
    if ($jsonResponse->TypeAt($arrIdx) == 3) {
        // jObj is a Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject
        $jObj = $jsonResponse->ObjectAt($arrIdx);

        //  ...

    }

    $arrIdx = $arrIdx + 1;
}


?>

Sample JSON Response Body

[
  {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/attachment/10001",
    "id": "10001",
    "filename": "starfish.jpg",
    "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": "2018-04-13T10:04:44.966-0500",
    "size": 6229,
    "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    "content": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/10001/starfish.jpg",
    "thumbnail": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/thumbnail/10001/starfish.jpg"
  },
  {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/attachment/10002",
    "id": "10002",
    "filename": "sample2.docx",
    "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": "2018-04-13T10:04:45.706-0500",
    "size": 21082,
    "mimeType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
    "content": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/10002/sample2.docx"
  },
  {
    "self": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/attachment/10003",
    "id": "10003",
    "filename": "sample.pdf",
    "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": "2018-04-13T10:04:46.292-0500",
    "size": 178399,
    "mimeType": "application/pdf",
    "content": "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/10003/sample.pdf"
  }
]