mcp-jira-stdioTools Reference
jira_get_create_meta
Get creation metadata for a project
jira_get_create_meta
Get create metadata for a project showing all available fields (including custom fields) with their allowed values. Essential for discovering required fields before creating issues.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
projectKey | string | Yes | Project key (e.g., "PROJ") |
issueTypeId | string | No | Filter by specific issue type ID |
Example
{
"tool": "jira_get_create_meta",
"arguments": {
"projectKey": "PROJ"
}
}Response
Returns metadata including:
- Available issue types for the project
- Required and optional fields for each issue type
- Allowed values for select fields
- Custom field definitions and types
Use Cases
- Discover required fields before creating an issue
- Find valid values for dropdown/select fields
- Identify custom fields and their types
- Understand field constraints and validation rules