Get comments APIedit

Gets a comment or all comments for a case.

Requestedit

GET <kibana host>:<port>/api/cases/<case ID>/comments/<comment ID>

GET <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/cases/<case ID>/comments/<comment ID>

GET <kibana host>:<port>/api/cases/<case_id>/comments [8.1.0] Deprecated in 8.1.0.

GET <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/cases/<case_id>/comments [8.1.0] Deprecated in 8.1.0.

Prerequisitesedit

You must have read privileges for the Cases feature in the Management, Observability, or Security section of the Kibana feature privileges, depending on the owner of the cases with the comments you’re seeking.

Path parametersedit

<case_id>
(Required, string) The identifier for the case. To retrieve case IDs, use Find cases.
<comment_id>

(Optional, string) The identifier for the comment. To retrieve comment IDs, use Get case.

If it is not specified, all comments are retrieved. [8.1.0] Deprecated in 8.1.0. The comment identifier will no longer be optional.

<space_id>
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If it is not specified, the default space is used.

Response codesedit

200
Indicates a successful call.

Examplesedit

Retrieves comment ID 71ec1870-725b-11ea-a0b2-c51ea50a58e2 from case ID a18b38a0-71b0-11ea-a0b2-c51ea50a58e2:

GET api/cases/a18b38a0-71b0-11ea-a0b2-c51ea50a58e2/comments/71ec1870-725b-11ea-a0b2-c51ea50a58e2

The API returns the requested comment JSON object. For example:

{
  "id":"8acb3a80-ab0a-11ec-985f-97e55adae8b9",
  "version":"Wzc5NzYsM10=",
  "comment":"Start operation bubblegum immediately! And chew fast!",
  "type":"user",
  "owner":"cases",
  "created_at":"2022-03-24T00:37:10.832Z",
  "created_by": {
    "email": "classified@hms.oo.gov.uk",
    "full_name": "Classified",
    "username": "M"
    },
  "pushed_at": null,
  "pushed_by": null,
  "updated_at": null,
  "updated_by": null
}