Asana · Schema
Asana Task
The task is the basic object around which many operations in Asana are centered. Tasks represent units of work that can be assigned, prioritized, and tracked.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| gid | string | Globally unique identifier of the resource, as a string. |
| resource_type | string | The base type of this resource. |
| resource_subtype | string | The subtype of this resource. |
| name | string | Name of the task. Generally a short sentence fragment. |
| approval_status | string | Conditional. Reflects the approval status of this task. |
| completed | boolean | True if the task is currently marked complete. |
| completed_at | stringnull | The time at which this task was completed, or null if incomplete. |
| completed_by | object | The user who completed this task. |
| created_at | string | The time at which this resource was created. |
| modified_at | string | The time at which this task was last modified. |
| due_at | stringnull | The UTC date and time on which this task is due. |
| due_on | stringnull | The localized date on which this task is due (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| start_at | stringnull | Date and time on which work begins for the task. |
| start_on | stringnull | The day on which work begins for the task (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| notes | string | Free-form textual information associated with the task. |
| html_notes | string | The notes of the text with formatting as HTML. |
| assignee | object | The user to whom this task is assigned. |
| parent | object | The parent of this task, or null if not a subtask. |
| projects | array | Array of projects this task is associated with. |
| tags | array | Array of tags associated with this task. |
| followers | array | Array of users following this task. |
| workspace | object | The workspace this task is associated with. |
| custom_fields | array | Array of custom field values applied to the task. |
| liked | boolean | True if the task is liked by the authorized user. |
| num_likes | integer | The number of users who have liked this task. |
| num_subtasks | integer | The number of subtasks on this task. |
| permalink_url | string | A URL that points directly to the object within Asana. |
| actual_time_minutes | numbernull | Sum of all Time Tracking entries in the Actual Time field. |
| external | object | OAuth Required. App-specific metadata on tasks. |
| memberships | array | Array of projects and sections this task belongs to. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://developers.asana.com/schemas/task",
"title": "Asana Task",
"description": "The task is the basic object around which many operations in Asana are centered. Tasks represent units of work that can be assigned, prioritized, and tracked.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Globally unique identifier of the resource, as a string.",
"readOnly": true,
"examples": ["12345"]
},
"resource_type": {
"type": "string",
"const": "task",
"description": "The base type of this resource.",
"readOnly": true
},
"resource_subtype": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["default_task", "milestone", "section", "approval"],
"description": "The subtype of this resource.",
"examples": ["default_task"]
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the task. Generally a short sentence fragment.",
"examples": ["Buy catnip"]
},
"approval_status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["pending", "approved", "rejected", "changes_requested"],
"description": "Conditional. Reflects the approval status of this task."
},
"completed": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "True if the task is currently marked complete.",
"examples": [false]
},
"completed_at": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The time at which this task was completed, or null if incomplete.",
"readOnly": true
},
"completed_by": {
"oneOf": [
{ "$ref": "#/$defs/UserCompact" },
{ "type": "null" }
],
"description": "The user who completed this task.",
"readOnly": true
},
"created_at": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The time at which this resource was created.",
"readOnly": true
},
"modified_at": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The time at which this task was last modified.",
"readOnly": true
},
"due_at": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The UTC date and time on which this task is due."
},
"due_on": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"format": "date",
"description": "The localized date on which this task is due (YYYY-MM-DD)."
},
"start_at": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Date and time on which work begins for the task."
},
"start_on": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"format": "date",
"description": "The day on which work begins for the task (YYYY-MM-DD)."
},
"notes": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Free-form textual information associated with the task."
},
"html_notes": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The notes of the text with formatting as HTML."
},
"assignee": {
"oneOf": [
{ "$ref": "#/$defs/UserCompact" },
{ "type": "null" }
],
"description": "The user to whom this task is assigned."
},
"parent": {
"oneOf": [
{ "$ref": "#/$defs/TaskCompact" },
{ "type": "null" }
],
"description": "The parent of this task, or null if not a subtask.",
"readOnly": true
},
"projects": {
"type": "array",
"items": { "$ref": "#/$defs/ProjectCompact" },
"description": "Array of projects this task is associated with.",
"readOnly": true
},
"tags": {
"type": "array",
"items": { "$ref": "#/$defs/TagCompact" },
"description": "Array of tags associated with this task.",
"readOnly": true
},
"followers": {
"type": "array",
"items": { "$ref": "#/$defs/UserCompact" },
"description": "Array of users following this task.",
"readOnly": true
},
"workspace": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/WorkspaceCompact",
"description": "The workspace this task is associated with.",
"readOnly": true
},
"custom_fields": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object"
},
"description": "Array of custom field values applied to the task.",
"readOnly": true
},
"liked": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "True if the task is liked by the authorized user."
},
"num_likes": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "The number of users who have liked this task.",
"readOnly": true
},
"num_subtasks": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "The number of subtasks on this task.",
"readOnly": true
},
"permalink_url": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "A URL that points directly to the object within Asana.",
"readOnly": true
},
"actual_time_minutes": {
"type": ["number", "null"],
"description": "Sum of all Time Tracking entries in the Actual Time field.",
"readOnly": true
},
"external": {
"type": "object",
"description": "OAuth Required. App-specific metadata on tasks.",
"properties": {
"gid": {
"type": "string"
},
"data": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"memberships": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"project": { "$ref": "#/$defs/ProjectCompact" },
"section": { "$ref": "#/$defs/SectionCompact" }
}
},
"description": "Array of projects and sections this task belongs to.",
"readOnly": true
}
},
"required": ["gid", "resource_type"],
"$defs": {
"UserCompact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": { "type": "string" },
"resource_type": { "type": "string", "const": "user" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"TaskCompact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": { "type": "string" },
"resource_type": { "type": "string", "const": "task" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"ProjectCompact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": { "type": "string" },
"resource_type": { "type": "string", "const": "project" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"TagCompact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": { "type": "string" },
"resource_type": { "type": "string", "const": "tag" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"SectionCompact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": { "type": "string" },
"resource_type": { "type": "string", "const": "section" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"WorkspaceCompact": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"gid": { "type": "string" },
"resource_type": { "type": "string", "const": "workspace" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
}
}
}
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