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title: "IssueLink interface"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/JMCF/465535304/IssueLink%20interface"
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> Macro (aura-html)

This document details the methods of the [IssueLink](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html) interface you can use on any issue link, such as those returned by the [Getters](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JMCF/pages/465371580) when you [access Issue links](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JMCF/pages/465240465).

| **Method** | **Return type** | **Returns** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [getDestinationId](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getDestinationId())`()` | [Long](http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/index.html?java/lang/Long.html) | The issue ID of the linked-to issue. |
| [getDestinationObject](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getDestinationObject())`()` | [Issue](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JMCF/pages/465764748) | The destination Issue of the link |
| [getId](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getId())`()` | [Long](http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/index.html?java/lang/Long.html) | The ID of the Issue link. |
| [getIssueLinkType](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getIssueLinkType())`()` | [IssueLinkType](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JMCF/pages/465207880) | The type of the Issue link. |
| [getLinkTypeId](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getLinkTypeId())`()` | [Long](http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/index.html?java/lang/Long.html) | The Id of the Issue link type |
| [getSequence](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getSequence())`()` | [Long](http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/index.html?java/lang/Long.html) | The sequence of the Issue link |
| [getSourceId](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getSourceId())`()` | [Long](http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/index.html?java/lang/Long.html) | The source Id of the Issue link |
| [getSourceObject](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#getSourceObject())`()` | [Issue](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JMCF/pages/465764748) | The source issue of the Issue link |
| [isSystemLink](https://developer.atlassian.com/static/javadoc/jira/reference/com/atlassian/jira/issue/link/IssueLink.html#isSystemLink())`()` | `boolean` | True if the issue link is a system link |