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Authentication

To use the REST-API, you (the "API user") need to be authenticated.

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Tip

If you are not using a separate "API user" that never logs in into JIRA, but a user who logs in into JIRA, keep in mind that it might happen that during manual login, you enter a wrong password a couple of times, which - if JIRA is configured this way - will lead to a situation where the API user does not work any longer because JIRA expects the user entering a captcha text!

Check if icbiz Properly Works

You can check if icbiz works correctly by calling the following WADL (see http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Application_Description_Language) link:

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If you use the (patched) JIRA REST API Browser (see Using the JIRA REST API Browser), you should see the respective services starting with icbiz/. If this is not the case, your JIRA REST API Browser either does not work correctly/has not been patched or icbiz is not running correctly.

Permissions

Depending on which operations you want to use via the REST services, your API user needs respective permissions in JIRA and ictime. The following permissions are required for icbiz (for all projects) if all features are used:

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