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Overview

This node operation retrieves the links associated with a specific issue in a GitLab project using the GitLab API v4. It is useful for users who want to programmatically access issue link information within their GitLab projects, such as for project management, issue tracking, or integration with other tools.

Use Case Examples

  1. Get all links for a specific issue in a GitLab project to analyze dependencies or related issues.
  2. Fetch issue links to display in a custom dashboard or report.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication Option to skip authentication for the request.
Authentication Type of authentication used, default is GitLab API key.
baseUrl Base URL of the GitLab instance, default is https://gitlab.com.
Method HTTP method to use for the request, default is GET.
Path Parameters Parameters for the API path including project ID and issue internal ID.

Output

JSON

  • links - Array of issue links retrieved from the GitLab API for the specified project issue.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the project ID and issue internal ID are correctly provided and exist in the GitLab instance.
  • Verify that the API key has sufficient permissions to access the project and issue data.
  • Check the base URL if using a self-hosted GitLab instance to ensure it is correct.
  • Common error messages include 401 Unauthorized (invalid or missing API key), 404 Not Found (invalid project or issue ID), and 403 Forbidden (insufficient permissions).

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