# /api/v3/work_packages/{id}/watchers
---
get:
  parameters:
  - description: Work package id
    example: '1'
    in: path
    name: id
    required: true
    schema:
      type: integer
  responses:
    '200':
      content:
        application/hal+json:
          examples:
            response:
              value:
                _embedded:
                  elements:
                  - _links:
                      delete:
                        href: "/api/v3/users/1"
                        method: DELETE
                        title: Delete j.sheppard
                      lock:
                        href: "/api/v3/users/1/lock"
                        method: POST
                        title: Set lock on j.sheppard
                      self:
                        href: "/api/v3/users/1"
                        title: John Sheppard - j.sheppard
                      showUser:
                        href: "/users/1"
                        type: text/html
                    _type: User
                    avatar: https://example.org/users/1/avatar
                    createdAt: '2014-05-21T08:51:20Z'
                    firstName: John
                    id: 1
                    lastName: Sheppard
                    login: j.sheppard
                    mail: shep@mail.com
                    status: active
                    updatedAt: '2014-05-21T08:51:20Z'
                  - _links:
                      delete:
                        href: "/api/v3/users/2"
                        method: DELETE
                        title: Delete j.sheppard2
                      lock:
                        href: "/api/v3/users/2/lock"
                        method: POST
                        title: Set lock on j.sheppard2
                      self:
                        href: "/api/v3/users/2"
                        title: Jim Sheppard - j.sheppard2
                    _type: User
                    avatar: https://example.org/users/1/avatar
                    createdAt: '2014-05-21T08:51:20Z'
                    firstName: Jim
                    id: 2
                    lastName: Sheppard
                    login: j.sheppard2
                    mail: shep@mail.net
                    status: active
                    updatedAt: '2014-05-21T08:51:20Z'
                _links:
                  self:
                    href: "/api/v3/work_packages/14/watchers"
                _type: Collection
                count: 2
                total: 2
          schema:
            "$ref": "../components/schemas/watchers_model.yml"
      description: OK
      headers: {}
    '403':
      content:
        application/hal+json:
          examples:
            response:
              value:
                _type: Error
                errorIdentifier: urn:openproject-org:api:v3:errors:MissingPermission
                message: You are not allowed to see the watchers of this work package.
      description: |-
        Returned if the client does not have sufficient permissions.

        **Required permission:** view work package watchers

        *Note that you will only receive this error, if you are at least allowed to see the corresponding work package.*
      headers: {}
    '404':
      content:
        application/hal+json:
          examples:
            response:
              value:
                _type: Error
                errorIdentifier: urn:openproject-org:api:v3:errors:NotFound
                message: The specified work package does not exist.
      description: |-
        Returned if the work package does not exist or the client does not have sufficient permissions to see it.

        **Required permission:** view work package

        *Note that you will effectively not be able to see the watchers of a work package without being able to see the work package.*
      headers: {}
  tags:
  - Work Packages
  description: ''
  operationId: List_watchers
  summary: List watchers
post:
  parameters:
  - description: Work package id
    example: '1'
    in: path
    name: id
    required: true
    schema:
      type: integer
  responses:
    '200':
      description: OK
      headers: {}
    '201':
      description: Created
      headers: {}
    '400':
      content:
        application/hal+json:
          examples:
            response:
              value:
                _type: Error
                errorIdentifier: urn:openproject-org:api:v3:errors:InvalidRequestBody
                message: The request body was not a single JSON object.
      description: |-
        Occurs when the client did not send a valid JSON object in the request body.

        For example:

        * The request did not contain a single JSON object

        * The JSON object did not contain the key `user`

        * The value of `users` was not a link object
      headers: {}
    '403':
      content:
        application/hal+json:
          examples:
            response:
              value:
                _type: Error
                errorIdentifier: urn:openproject-org:api:v3:errors:MissingPermission
                message: You are not allowed to add watchers to this work package.
      description: |-
        Returned if the client does not have sufficient permissions.

        **Required permissions:**

        * view work package (for self)

        * add work package watchers (for other users)

        *Note that you will only receive this error, if you are at least allowed to see the corresponding work package.*
      headers: {}
    '404':
      content:
        application/hal+json:
          examples:
            response:
              value:
                _type: Error
                errorIdentifier: urn:openproject-org:api:v3:errors:NotFound
                message: The specified work package does not exist.
      description: |-
        Returned if the work package does not exist or the client does not have sufficient permissions to see it.

        **Required permission:** view work package

        *Note that you will effectively not be able to change the watchers of a work package without being able to see the work package.*
      headers: {}
    '422':
      description: |-
        Returned if:

        * the client tries to specify a link to a resource that is not a user (`ResourceTypeMismatch`)

        * the user specified is not allowed to watch that work package (`PropertyConstraintViolation`)

        * the user specified does not exist (`PropertyConstraintViolation`)
      headers: {}
  tags:
  - Work Packages
  description: |-
    Adds a watcher to the specified work package.

    The request is expected to contain a single JSON object, that contains a link object under the `user` key.

    The response will be user added as watcher.
    In case the user was already watching the work package an `HTTP 200` is returned, an
    `HTTP 201` if the user was added as a new watcher.
  operationId: Add_watcher
  requestBody:
    content:
      application/json:
        schema:
          example:
            user:
              href: "/api/v3/users/1"
          properties:
            user:
              properties:
                href:
                  type: string
              type: object
          type: object
  summary: Add watcher