# JsonForIssueAddWorkItem

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/youtrack/devportal/llms.txt).

Configures a work item to add to an issue in workflows and apps.

## Properties

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| author |  [User](v1-User.html)  |  The user who performed the work.   |
| date |  Number  |  The date that is assigned to the work item.   |
| description |  String  |  The description of the work item.   |
| duration |  Number  |  The work duration in minutes.   |
| type |  [WorkItemType](v1-WorkItemType.html)  |  The work item type.   |

## See also

### Concepts

[User](v1-User.html) [WorkItemType](v1-WorkItemType.html)