Group epic boards API

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Every API call to group epic boards must be authenticated.

If a user is not a member of a group and the group is private, a GET request results in 404 status code.

List all epic boards in a group

Lists epic boards in the given group. 

GET /groups/:id/epic_boards
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the group accessible by the authenticated user 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/epic_boards"

Example response: 

[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "group epic board",
    "group": {
      "id": 5,
      "name": "Documentcloud",
      "web_url": "http://example.com/groups/documentcloud"
    },
    "hide_backlog_list": false,
    "hide_closed_list": false,
    "labels": [
      {
        "id": 1,
        "title": "Board Label",
        "color": "#c21e56",
        "description": "label applied to the epic board",
        "group_id": 5,
        "project_id": null,
        "template": false,
        "text_color": "#FFFFFF",
        "created_at": "2023-01-27T10:40:59.738Z",
        "updated_at": "2023-01-27T10:40:59.738Z"
      }
    ],
    "lists": [
      {
        "id": 1,
        "label": {
          "id": 69,
          "name": "Testing",
          "color": "#F0AD4E",
          "description": null
        },
        "position": 1,
        "list_type": "label"
      },
      {
        "id": 2,
        "label": {
          "id": 70,
          "name": "Ready",
          "color": "#FF0000",
          "description": null
        },
        "position": 2,
        "list_type": "label"
      },
      {
        "id": 3,
        "label": {
          "id": 71,
          "name": "Production",
          "color": "#FF5F00",
          "description": null
        },
        "position": 3,
        "list_type": "label"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Single group epic board

Gets a single group epic board. 

GET /groups/:id/epic_boards/:board_id
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the group accessible by the authenticated user
board_id integer yes The ID of an epic board 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/epic_boards/1"

Example response: 

  {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "group epic board",
    "group": {
      "id": 5,
      "name": "Documentcloud",
      "web_url": "http://example.com/groups/documentcloud"
    },
    "labels": [
      {
        "id": 1,
        "title": "Board Label",
        "color": "#c21e56",
        "description": "label applied to the epic board",
        "group_id": 5,
        "project_id": null,
        "template": false,
        "text_color": "#FFFFFF",
        "created_at": "2023-01-27T10:40:59.738Z",
        "updated_at": "2023-01-27T10:40:59.738Z"
      }
    ],
    "lists" : [
      {
        "id" : 1,
        "label" : {
          "id": 69,
          "name" : "Testing",
          "color" : "#F0AD4E",
          "description" : null
        },
        "position" : 1,
        "list_type": "label"
      },
      {
        "id" : 2,
        "label" : {
          "id": 70,
          "name" : "Ready",
          "color" : "#FF0000",
          "description" : null
        },
        "position" : 2,
        "list_type": "label"
      },
      {
        "id" : 3,
        "label" : {
          "id": 71,
          "name" : "Production",
          "color" : "#FF5F00",
          "description" : null
        },
        "position" : 3,
        "list_type": "label"
      }
    ]
  }

List group epic board lists

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Gets a list of the epic board’s lists. Does not include open and closed lists. 

GET /groups/:id/epic_boards/:board_id/lists
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the group accessible by the authenticated user
board_id integer yes The ID of an epic board 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/epic_boards/1/lists"

Example response: 

[
  {
    "id" : 1,
    "label" : {
      "name" : "Testing",
      "color" : "#F0AD4E",
      "description" : null
    },
    "position" : 1,
    "list_type" : "label",
    "collapsed" : false
  },
  {
    "id" : 2,
    "label" : {
      "name" : "Ready",
      "color" : "#FF0000",
      "description" : null
    },
    "position" : 2,
    "list_type" : "label",
    "collapsed" : false
  },
  {
    "id" : 3,
    "label" : {
      "name" : "Production",
      "color" : "#FF5F00",
      "description" : null
    },
    "position" : 3,
    "list_type" : "label",
    "collapsed" : false
  }
]

Single group epic board list

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Gets a single board list. 

GET /groups/:id/epic_boards/:board_id/lists/:list_id
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the group accessible by the authenticated user
board_id integer yes The ID of an epic board
list_id integer yes The ID of an epic board’s list 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/epic_boards/1/lists/1"

Example response: 

{
  "id" : 1,
  "label" : {
    "name" : "Testing",
    "color" : "#F0AD4E",
    "description" : null
  },
  "position" : 1,
  "list_type" : "label",
  "collapsed" : false
}