provider Issue types DELETE
/rest/api/3/issuetype/{id} @utdk/jira
/rest/api/3/issuetype/{id} Delete issue type
Deletes the issue type. If the issue type is in use, all uses are updated with the alternative issue type (`alternativeIssueTypeId`). A list of alternative issue types are obtained from the [Get alternative issue types](#api-rest-api-3-issuetype-id-alternatives-get) resource.
**[Permissions](#permissions) required:** *Administer Jira* [global permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/x4dKLg).
- id path required
- The ID of the issue type.
- string
- alternativeIssueTypeId query
- The ID of the replacement issue type.
- string
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TypeScript
import jira from '@utdk/jira';
await jira.deleteissuetype()