Asana Status Updates API

The Asana Status Updates API allows users to retrieve and update the status of tasks and projects within the Asana platform. This API enables developers to programmatically interact with the status updates feature in Asana, allowing for real-time tracking and monitoring of project progress. Users can send status updates, set due dates, and assign tasks all through the API, providing a streamlined and efficient way to manage and communicate project updates within the Asana platform.

Operations 4

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /status_updates/{status_update_gid} Get a status update · Asana Get a status update #
Ask an LLM
“What does a single status update say?”
“Can I look up a status update by its ID?”
Tell an agent
Show status update {status}.
Fetch the details of status update {status}.
DELETE /status_updates/{status_update_gid} Delete a status update · Asana Delete a status update #
Ask an LLM
“Can I delete a status update I posted?”
“What does deleting a status update return?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete status update {status}.
Remove the status update {status}.
GET /status_updates List status updates on a project, portfolio or goal · Asana Get status updates from an object #
Ask an LLM
“What status updates have been posted on a project or goal?”
“Can I list only status updates created since a certain time?”
Tell an agent
List the status updates on {parent}.
Show status updates on {parent} created since {since}.
POST /status_updates Post a status update · Asana Create a status update #
Ask an LLM
“How do I post a status update on a project, portfolio or goal?”
“Can a status update be posted on a goal as well as a project?”
Tell an agent
Post a status update on {parent} saying {text}.
Create a status update with {details}.

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OpenAPI Specification

asana-status-updates-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: This is the interface for interacting with the Asana Platform. Our API reference is generated from our [OpenAPI spec] (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Asana/openapi/master/defs/asana_oas.yaml).
  x-public-description: This is the interface for interacting with the [Asana Platform](https://developers.asana.com). Our API reference is generated from our [OpenAPI spec] (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Asana/openapi/master/defs/asana_oas.yaml).
  title: Asana Status Updates API
  termsOfService: https://asana.com/terms
  contact:
    name: Asana Support
    url: https://asana.com/support
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  version: '1.0'
  x-docs-schema-whitelist:
  - AsanaResource
  - AsanaNamedResource
  - AuditLogEvent
  - AttachmentResponse
  - AttachmentCompact
  - BatchResponse
  - CustomFieldSettingResponse
  - CustomFieldSettingCompact
  - CustomFieldResponse
  - CustomFieldCompact
  - EnumOption
  - EventResponse
  - ErrorResponse
  - GoalResponse
  - GoalCompact
  - GoalMembershipCompact
  - GoalMembershipBase
  - GoalMembershipResponse
  - GoalRelationshipResponse
  - GoalRelationshipCompact
  - JobResponse
  - JobCompact
  - OrganizationExportResponse
  - OrganizationExportCompact
  - PortfolioMembershipResponse
  - PortfolioMembershipCompact
  - PortfolioResponse
  - PortfolioCompact
  - ProjectBriefResponse
  - ProjectBriefCompact
  - ProjectMembershipCompactResponse
  - ProjectMembershipNormalResponse
  - ProjectMembershipCompact
  - ProjectResponse
  - ProjectCompact
  - ProjectStatusResponse
  - ProjectStatusCompact
  - ProjectTemplateCompact
  - ProjectTemplateResponse
  - RuleTriggerResponse
  - SectionResponse
  - SectionCompact
  - StatusUpdateResponse
  - StatusUpdateCompact
  - StoryResponse
  - StoryCompact
  - TagResponse
  - TagCompact
  - TaskResponse
  - TaskCompact
  - TaskCountResponse
  - TeamMembershipResponse
  - TeamMembershipCompact
  - TeamResponse
  - TeamCompact
  - TimePeriodResponse
  - TimePeriodCompact
  - UserTaskListResponse
  - UserTaskListCompact
  - UserResponse
  - UserCompact
  - WebhookFilter
  - WebhookResponse
  - WebhookCompact
  - WorkspaceMembershipResponse
  - WorkspaceMembershipCompact
  - WorkspaceResponse
  - WorkspaceCompact
servers:
- url: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0
  description: Main endpoint.
security:
- personalAccessToken: []
- oauth2: []
tags:


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