Add Project

Adds new project.

Role

Administrator 

Method

POST 

URL

/api/v2/projects 

Form parameters

Content-Type:application/x-www-form-urlencoded 
Parameter Name Type Description
name (Required) String Project Name
key (Required) String Project Key (Uppercase letters (A-Z), numbers (0-9) and underscore (_) can be used.)
chartEnabled Boolean Enable chart
useResolvedForChart Boolean Consider Resolved and statuses after as Closed
subtaskingEnabled Boolean Enable subtasking
projectLeaderCanEditProjectLeader Boolean Allow project administrators to manage each other
useWiki Boolean Enable Wiki
useFileSharing Boolean Enable shared files
useWikiTreeView Boolean Enable Wiki tree view
useSubversion Boolean Enable Subversion
useGit Boolean Enable Git
useOriginalImageSizeAtWiki Boolean Display images in Wikis in their original size
textFormattingRule String Formatting rules “backlog” or “markdown”
useDevAttributes Boolean Enable priorities, versions and milestones

Response example

Status Line / Response Header

HTTP/1.1 201 CREATED 
Content-Type:application/json;charset=utf-8 
Location:https://xx.backlogtool.com/projects/BLG 

Response Body

{ 
    "id": 1, 
    "projectKey": "TEST", 
    "name": "test", 
    "chartEnabled": false, 
    "useResolvedForChart": false,
    "subtaskingEnabled": false, 
    "projectLeaderCanEditProjectLeader": false, 
    "useWiki": true,
    "useFileSharing": true,
    "useWikiTreeView": true,
    "useOriginalImageSizeAtWiki": false,
    "useSubversion": true,
    "useGit": true,
    "textFormattingRule": "markdown", 
    "archived":false,
    "displayOrder": 2147483646,
    "useDevAttributes": true
}