Not able to add author of a comment while add a comment to issue using REST API

[jay]

I am not able to save the author of a comment while i add a comment to issue using REST AP. Is there any way to do it ? please share the Json body.

url:  /rest/api/3/issue/{issueIdOrKey}/comment.

[Anandhi Arumugam _Cprime_ · Accepted solution]

Hi @jay 

You will not be able to add the comment as any other user. The author of a comment is the user associated with the auth token. 

Hope this helps!

[jay]

Thank you @Anandhi Arumugam _Cprime_ for your help and support. From some of the documents also I got the same answer. Thank you.