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Update issue field for an organization

An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Update issue field for an organization Updates an issue field for an organization. You can find out more about issue fields in Managing issue fields in an organization. To use this endpoint, the authenticated user must be an… [PATCH /orgs/{org}/issue-fields/{issue_field_id}]

Name on the gateway: github_api__orgs_update_issue_field · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
org requiredstringThe organization name. The name is not case sensitive.
issue_field_id requiredintegerThe unique identifier of the issue field.
namestringName of the issue field.
descriptionstringDescription of the issue field.
visibilityorganization_members_only | allThe visibility of the issue field. Can be organization_members_only (visible…
optionsarrayOptions for select fields. Only applicable when updating single_select or…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "github_api__orgs_update_issue_field",
  "arguments": {
    "org": "…",
    "issue_field_id": 0
  }
}

Or connect the GitHub API server directly, which lists 1,221 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-github-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/github-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the update issue field for an organization tool with org set to ….

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