provider Issue search POST
/rest/api/3/search/approximate-count @utdk/jira
/rest/api/3/search/approximate-count Count issues using JQL
Provide an estimated count of the issues that match the [JQL](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/egORLQ). Recent updates might not be immediately visible in the returned output. This endpoint requires JQL to be bounded.
This operation can be accessed anonymously.
**[Permissions](#permissions) required:** Issues are included in the response where the user has:
* *Browse projects* [project permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/yodKLg) for the project containing the issue.
* If [issue-level security](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/J4lKLg) is configured, issue-level security permission to view the issue.
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Authentication
Configure credentials for The Jira Cloud platform REST API
Gateway
The gateway proxies requests and injects credentials server-side. Configure credentials above, then enter your gateway URL.
Saved automatically to browser storage.
Code snippet
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TypeScript
import jira from '@utdk/jira';
await jira.countissues()