Get Area ID from Azure DevOps

Question

I need to get Area ID of the work item in Azure DevOps for creating custom rules in the process. Currently, I can only find Area Path of work item but for creating rules we need Area ID.

user_8235971 · Answer

Additionally, you can add "Area ID" into the work item query columns:

user_7409220 · Answer

You can use Classification Nodes - Get Root Nodes Rest API with $depth property to get all the area paths.

In the response you will get the Id for the Areas:

Get Area ID from Azure DevOps

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