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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 User Task Lists 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:
- name: User Task Lists
description: A user task list represents the tasks assigned to a particular user. This list is the user's My Tasks list.
paths:
/user_task_lists/{user_task_list_gid}:
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/user_task_list_path_gid'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/pretty'
get:
summary: Asana Get a user task list
description: Returns the full record for a user task list.
tags:
- User Task Lists
operationId: getUserTaskList
parameters:
- name: opt_fields
in: query
description: This endpoint returns a compact resource, which excludes some properties by default. To include those optional properties, set this query parameter to a comma-separated list of the properties you wish to include.
required: false
example:
- name
- owner
- workspace
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
enum:
- name
- owner
- workspace
style: form
explode: false
responses:
200:
description: Successfully retrieved the user task list.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
data:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTaskListResponse'
400:
$ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
401:
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
403:
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
404:
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
500:
$ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
x-readme:
code-samples:
- language: java
install: <dependency><groupId>com.asana</groupId><artifactId>asana</artifactId><version>1.0.0</version></dependency>
code: "import com.asana.Client;\n\nClient client = Client.accessToken(\"PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN\");\n\nUserTaskList result = client.usertasklists.getUserTaskList(userTaskListGid)\n .option(\"pretty\", true)\n .execute();"
- language: node
install: npm install asana
code: "const Asana = require('asana');\n\nlet client = Asana.ApiClient.instance;\nlet token = client.authentications['token'];\ntoken.accessToken = '<YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>';\n\nlet userTaskListsApiInstance = new Asana.UserTaskListsApi();\nlet user_task_list_gid = \"12345\"; // String | Globally unique identifier for the user task list.\nlet opts = { \n 'opt_fields': \"name,owner,workspace\"\n};\nuserTaskListsApiInstance.getUserTaskList(user_task_list_gid, opts).then((result) => {\n console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + JSON.stringify(result.data, null, 2));\n}, (error) => {\n console.error(error.response.body);\n});"
name: node-sdk-v3
- language: node
install: npm install asana@1.0.5
code: "const asana = require('asana');\n\nconst client = asana.Client.create().useAccessToken('PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN');\n\nclient.usertasklists.getUserTaskList(userTaskListGid, {param: \"value\", param: \"value\", opt_pretty: true})\n .then((result) => {\n console.log(result);\n });"
name: node-sdk-v1
- language: python
install: pip install asana
code: "import asana\nfrom asana.rest import ApiException\nfrom pprint import pprint\n\nconfiguration = asana.Configuration()\nconfiguration.access_token = '<YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>'\napi_client = asana.ApiClient(configuration)\n\n# create an instance of the API class\nuser_task_lists_api_instance = asana.UserTaskListsApi(api_client)\nuser_task_list_gid = \"12345\" # str | Globally unique identifier for the user task list.\nopts = {\n 'opt_fields': \"name,owner,workspace\", # list[str] | This endpoint returns a compact resource, which excludes some properties by default. To include those optional properties, set this query parameter to a comma-separated list of the properties you wish to include.\n}\n\ntry:\n # Get a user task list\n api_response = user_task_lists_api_instance.get_user_task_list(user_task_list_gid, opts)\n pprint(api_response)\nexcept ApiException as e:\n print(\"Exception when calling UserTaskListsApi->get_user_task_list: %s\\n\" % e)"
name: python-sdk-v5
- language: python
install: pip install asana==3.2.3
code: 'import asana
client = asana.Client.access_token(''PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN'')
result = client.user_task_lists.get_user_task_list(user_task_list_gid, {''param'': ''value'', ''param'': ''value''}, opt_pretty=True)'
name: python-sdk-v3
- language: php
install: composer require asana/asana
code: '<?php
require ''vendor/autoload.php'';
$client = Asana\Client::accessToken(''PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN'');
$result = $client->usertasklists->getUserTaskList($user_task_list_gid, array(''param'' => ''value'', ''param'' => ''value''), array(''opt_pretty'' => ''true''))'
- language: ruby
install: gem install asana
code: "require 'asana'\n\nclient = Asana::Client.new do |c|\n c.authentication :access_token, 'PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN'\nend\n\nresult = client.user_task_lists.get_user_task_list(user_task_list_gid: 'user_task_list_gid', param: \"value\", param: \"value\", options: {pretty: true})"
/users/{user_gid}/user_task_list:
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/user_path_gid'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/pretty'
- name: workspace
in: query
required: true
description: The workspace in which to get the user task list.
schema:
type: string
example: '1234'
get:
summary: Asana Get a user's task list
description: Returns the full record for a user's task list.
tags:
- User Task Lists
operationId: getUserTaskListForUser
parameters:
- name: opt_fields
in: query
description: This endpoint returns a compact resource, which excludes some properties by default. To include those optional properties, set this query parameter to a comma-separated list of the properties you wish to include.
required: false
example:
- name
- owner
- workspace
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
enum:
- name
- owner
- workspace
style: form
explode: false
responses:
200:
description: Successfully retrieved the user's task list.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
data:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTaskListResponse'
400:
$ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
401:
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
403:
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
404:
$ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
500:
$ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
x-readme:
code-samples:
- language: java
install: <dependency><groupId>com.asana</groupId><artifactId>asana</artifactId><version>1.0.0</version></dependency>
code: "import com.asana.Client;\n\nClient client = Client.accessToken(\"PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN\");\n\nUserTaskList result = client.usertasklists.getUserTaskListForUser(userGid, workspace)\n .option(\"pretty\", true)\n .execute();"
- language: node
install: npm install asana
code: "const Asana = require('asana');\n\nlet client = Asana.ApiClient.instance;\nlet token = client.authentications['token'];\ntoken.accessToken = '<YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>';\n\nlet userTaskListsApiInstance = new Asana.UserTaskListsApi();\nlet user_gid = \"me\"; // String | A string identifying a user. This can either be the string \\\"me\\\", an email, or the gid of a user.\nlet workspace = \"1234\"; // String | The workspace in which to get the user task list.\nlet opts = { \n 'opt_fields': \"name,owner,workspace\"\n};\nuserTaskListsApiInstance.getUserTaskListForUser(user_gid, workspace, opts).then((result) => {\n console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + JSON.stringify(result.data, null, 2));\n}, (error) => {\n console.error(error.response.body);\n});"
name: node-sdk-v3
- language: node
install: npm install asana@1.0.5
code: "const asana = require('asana');\n\nconst client = asana.Client.create().useAccessToken('PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN');\n\nclient.usertasklists.getUserTaskListForUser(userGid, {param: \"value\", param: \"value\", opt_pretty: true})\n .then((result) => {\n console.log(result);\n });"
name: node-sdk-v1
- language: python
install: pip install asana
code: "import asana\nfrom asana.rest import ApiException\nfrom pprint import pprint\n\nconfiguration = asana.Configuration()\nconfiguration.access_token = '<YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>'\napi_client = asana.ApiClient(configuration)\n\n# create an instance of the API class\nuser_task_lists_api_instance = asana.UserTaskListsApi(api_client)\nuser_gid = \"me\" # str | A string identifying a user. This can either be the string \\\"me\\\", an email, or the gid of a user.\nworkspace = \"1234\" # str | The workspace in which to get the user task list.\nopts = {\n 'opt_fields': \"name,owner,workspace\", # list[str] | This endpoint returns a compact resource, which excludes some properties by default. To include those optional properties, set this query parameter to a comma-separated list of the properties you wish to include.\n}\n\ntry:\n # Get a user's task list\n api_response = user_task_lists_api_instance.get_user_task_list_for_user(user_gid, workspace, opts)\n pprint(api_response)\nexcept ApiException as e:\n print(\"Exception when calling UserTaskListsApi->get_user_task_list_for_user: %s\\n\" % e)"
name: python-sdk-v5
- language: python
install: pip install asana==3.2.3
code: 'import asana
client = asana.Client.access_token(''PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN'')
result = client.user_task_lists.get_user_task_list_for_user(user_gid, {''param'': ''value'', ''param'': ''value''}, opt_pretty=True)'
name: python-sdk-v3
- language: php
install: composer require asana/asana
code: '<?php
require ''vendor/autoload.php'';
$client = Asana\Client::accessToken(''PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN'');
$result = $client->usertasklists->getUserTaskListForUser($user_gid, array(''param'' => ''value'', ''param'' => ''value''), array(''opt_pretty'' => ''true''))'
- language: ruby
install: gem install asana
code: "require 'asana'\n\nclient = Asana::Client.new do |c|\n c.authentication :access_token, 'PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN'\nend\n\nresult = client.user_task_lists.get_user_task_list_for_user(user_gid: 'user_gid', workspace: ''workspace_example'', param: \"value\", param: \"value\", options: {pretty: true})"
components:
responses:
Unauthorized:
description: A valid authentication token was not provided with the request, so the API could not associate a user with the request.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
InternalServerError:
description: There was a problem on Asana’s end. In the event of a server error the response body should contain an error phrase. These phrases can be used by Asana support to quickly look up the incident that caused the server error. Some errors are due to server load, and will not supply an error phrase.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
BadRequest:
description: This usually occurs because of a missing or malformed parameter. Check the documentation and the syntax of your request and try again.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
NotFound:
description: Either the request method and path supplied do not specify a known action in the API, or the object specified by the request does not exist.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
Forbidden:
description: The authentication and request syntax was valid but the server is refusing to complete the request. This can happen if you try to read or write to objects or properties that the user does not have access to.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
parameters:
user_task_list_path_gid:
name: user_task_list_gid
in: path
description: Globally unique identifier for the user task list.
required: true
schema:
type: string
example: '12345'
x-env-variable: user_task_list
pretty:
name: opt_pretty
in: query
description: 'Provides “pretty” output.
Provides the response in a “pretty” format. In the case of JSON this means doing proper line breaking and indentation to make it readable. This will take extra time and increase the response size so it is advisable only to use this during debugging.'
required: false
allowEmptyValue: true
schema:
type: boolean
style: form
example: true
user_path_gid:
name: user_gid
in: path
description: A string identifying a user. This can either be the string "me", an email, or the gid of a user.
required: true
schema:
type: string
x-env-variable: user
example: me
schemas:
Error:
type: object
properties:
message:
type: string
readOnly: true
description: Message providing more detail about the error that occurred, if available.
example: 'project: Missing input'
help:
type: string
readOnly: true
description: Additional information directing developers to resources on how to address and fix the problem, if available.
example: 'For more information on API status codes and how to handle them, read the docs on errors: https://asana.github.io/developer-docs/#errors'''
phrase:
type: string
readOnly: true
description: '*500 errors only*. A unique error phrase which can be used when contacting developer support to help identify the exact occurrence of the problem in Asana’s logs.'
example: 6 sad squid snuggle softly
WorkspaceCompact:
description: A *workspace* is the highest-level organizational unit in Asana. All projects and tasks have an associated workspace.
type: object
properties:
gid:
description: Globally unique identifier of the resource, as a string.
type: string
readOnly: true
example: '12345'
x-insert-after: false
resource_type:
description: The base type of this resource.
type: string
readOnly: true
example: workspace
x-insert-after: gid
name:
description: The name of the workspace.
type: string
example: My Company Workspace
UserTaskListBase:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTaskListCompact'
ErrorResponse:
description: 'Sadly, sometimes requests to the API are not successful. Failures can
occur for a wide range of reasons. In all cases, the API should return
an HTTP Status Code that indicates the nature of the failure,
with a response body in JSON format containing additional information.
In the event of a server error the response body will contain an error
phrase. These phrases are automatically generated using the
[node-asana-phrase
library](https://github.com/Asana/node-asana-phrase) and can be used by
Asana support to quickly look up the incident that caused the server
error.'
type: object
properties:
errors:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
UserTaskListResponse:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTaskListBase'
UserTaskListCompact:
description: A user task list represents the tasks assigned to a particular user. It provides API access to a user’s [My Tasks](https://asana.com/guide/help/fundamentals/my-tasks) view in Asana.
type: object
properties:
gid:
description: Globally unique identifier of the resource, as a string.
type: string
readOnly: true
example: '12345'
x-insert-after: false
resource_type:
description: The base type of this resource.
type: string
readOnly: true
example: user_task_list
x-insert-after: gid
name:
description: The name of the user task list.
type: string
example: My Tasks in My Workspace
owner:
description: The owner of the user task list, i.e. the person whose My Tasks is represented by this resource.
readOnly: true
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserCompact'
workspace:
description: The workspace in which the user task list is located.
readOnly: true
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceCompact'
UserCompact:
description: A *user* object represents an account in Asana that can be given access to various workspaces, projects, and tasks.
type: object
properties:
gid:
description: Globally unique identifier of the resource, as a string.
type: string
readOnly: true
example: '12345'
x-insert-after: false
resource_type:
description: The base type of this resource.
type: string
readOnly: true
example: user
x-insert-after: gid
name:
type: string
description: '*Read-only except when same user as requester*. The user’s name.'
example: Greg Sanchez
securitySchemes:
personalAccessToken:
type: http
description: A personal access token allows access to the api for the user who created it. This should be kept a secret and be treated like a password.
scheme: bearer
oauth2:
type: oauth2
description: 'We require that applications designed to access the Asana API on behalf of multiple users implement OAuth 2.0.
Asana supports the Authorization Code Grant flow.'
flows:
authorizationCode:
authorizationUrl: https://app.asana.com/-/oauth_authorize
tokenUrl: https://app.asana.com/-/oauth_token
refreshUrl: https://app.asana.com/-/oauth_token
scopes:
default: Provides access to all endpoints documented in our API reference. If no scopes are requested, this scope is assumed by default.
openid: Provides access to OpenID Connect ID tokens and the OpenID Connect user info endpoint.
email: Provides access to the user’s email through the OpenID Connect user info endpoint.
profile: Provides access to the user’s name and profile photo through the OpenID Connect user info endpoint.
attachments:write: Create and modify access to attachments
goals:read: View access to goals
tasks:read: View access to tasks
tasks:write: Create and modify access to tasks
tasks:delete: Delete access to tasks
portfolios:read: View access to portfolios
project_templates:read: View access to project templates
projects:delete: Delete access to projects
projects:read: View access to projects
projects:write: Create and modify access to projects
users:read: View access to users
teams:read: View access to teams
stories:read: View access to stories
workspaces:read: View access to workspaces
x-readme:
proxy-enabled: false