Update task
BetaChanges data
Changes an Asana task's name, description, assignee, due date or custom fields.
Settings
| Setting | What it is |
|---|---|
| ConnectionRequired | The Asana connection the step signs in with. |
| Task idRequired | text |
| Name | text |
| Description format | "text" or "html" |
| Description | Leave empty to keep the description as it is. Rich text accepts <a>, <strong>, <em> and <ul>/<li>; values from earlier nodes are escaped for you. |
| Assignee | text |
| Due on | text |
| Custom fields | Keyed by the custom field's gid — the List custom fields node gives you the gids. |
Technical details
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
connection | texta connection id from `requires.connections` (provider `asana`) |
taskId | text |
name | text |
descriptionFormat | "text" or "html", by default "text" |
description | text |
assignee | text |
dueOn | text |
customFields | object of text, by default {} |
Output
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
task | object |
task.gidId | string |
task.name | string |
Sample output, and the expression for each field
- task
- gid"1"
- name"Task"
Errors
When a step of this node stops a run, the run page shows a code. Look it up:
Example step
The step as a flow file holds it. Replace each value in <…>.
{
"config": {
"assignee": "",
"connection": "<connection id>",
"customFields": {},
"description": "",
"descriptionFormat": "text",
"dueOn": "",
"name": "",
"taskId": "<task id>"
},
"label": "Update task",
"type": "asana.updateTask",
"version": 1
}