Assign an account to this issue

POST/api/issues/{issue_id}/assignees

addIssueAssignee

Fans out an `Assigned` inbox notification to the new assignee unless they are the actor doing the assigning.

Requires authentication using a bearer token or a session cookie — see tokens and scopes.

curl

curl -X POST 'https://neosource.dev/api/issues/ISSUE_ID/assignees' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer $NEOSOURCE_TOKEN' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"account_id":"string"}'

fetch

fetch("https://neosource.dev/api/issues/ISSUE_ID/assignees", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: "Bearer $NEOSOURCE_TOKEN",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"account_id":"string"}),
});

Path parameters

issue_idrequired: string

Request bodyrequired

application/json

AddAssigneeRequest

object

account_idrequired: string
Account being assigned to the issue.

Responses

204Assignee added

403Forbidden — one of: forbidden, needs_scope

application/json

one of

ErrorForbidden
NeedsScopeError
object
`403` body returned when listing private repos but the linked identity lacks the required provider scope. The SPA turns this into an incremental-authorization prompt (Tier 2) that calls the `/elevate` OAuth endpoint with this `scope`.
errorrequired
string
Always `needs_scope` — this body exists to carry the extra fields that kind needs.
"needs_scope"
scoperequired
string
The provider scope to request via elevation (e.g. `"repo"`).

Standard errors

Bodies documented once for the whole API — see standard errors.

400Bad Request — one of: invalid_input
401Authentication required
404Not Found — one of: not_found
409Conflict — one of: already_exists, conflict, github_sync_active
429Rate limited — retry after the `Retry-After` header
500Internal server error
503Service temporarily unavailable / at capacity — retry after the `Retry-After` header
504Gateway timeout — the request exceeded the server's handling budget