# Trello - Create board action

The Create board action creates a new board within Trello.

# Input fields

Field Description
Name Provide a name for the board.
Organization Specify the ID or short name of the organization to add the board to.
Self join Determines whether users can join the boards themselves or have to be invited.
Description Provide a description for the board.
Board source ID Provide the source board's ID if you plan to copy an existing board.
Power ups Specify any power ups you intend to add from Trello's library.
Keep from source To keep cards from the original board, enter cards.
Permission level Select the permission level of the new board.
Voting Select which members can vote on board items.
Comments Select which members can create comments.
Invitations Select which members can create invitations.
Card covers Select whether to allow card covers.
Card aging Select the aging mode for the board if you intend to use the card aging power up.
Background color Provide a color to use as the board's background. Valid values include: blue, orange, green, red, purple, pink, lime, sky, and grey. Default is blue.

# Output fields

Field Description
ID The ID of the board.
Name The name of the board.
ID organization The ID of the organization this board belongs to.
Desc Contains the board's description, up to 16384 characters.
Closed Indicates whether the board is closed (archived).
Invited Indicates whether the connected account has been invited to the board.
Pinned Indicates whether the connected account has pinned the board.
Starred Indicates whether the connected account has starred the board.
URL The full URL for the board.
Prefs An object that contains information about the board's settings, such as the Permission level, Card aging, and Background color.
Memberships A datatree that contains information about the account that created the board, such as its ID, Member type, and Deactivated status.
Short link An eight character ID for the board.
Subscribed Indicates whether the connected account is subscribed to the board.
Label names An object that contains the names of colors used in the board's labels.
Date last view The date the board was last viewed.
Short URL The URL of the board, shortened by removing the name slug.


Last updated: 11/27/2024, 8:28:44 PM