# Asana - Create task action

The Create task action creates a task in Asana. Tasks must be created in an Asana workspace.

You can use the List workspaces action to view all available workspaces for the authorized user.

# Input

Input field Description
Sample workspace Select the workspace or project. Custom fields defined in your Asana workspace or project are listed automatically after you select the workspace or project URL.
Workspace ID Enter the workspace ID. You can find the Workspace ID in the admin console URL, for example https://app.asana.com/admin/{workspace_gid}.
Projects Expand this section to configure the projects this task is associated with.
Projects source list (Projects) Input a list datapill that represents the projects that this task belongs to.
Project ID (Projects) Provide the unique identifier of the project.
Assignee status Select the status of the people assigned. Accepted values are inbox, later, today, or upcoming.
Completed Specify whether the task is completed.
Due on Enter the date when the task is due.
Due at Enter the date and time when the task is due.
Heart this Specify whether to add a heart to this task.
Task name Enter the name of the task.
Description Enter the description of the task.
Assignee Expand this section to configure the people that are assigned to this task.
Assignee ID (Assignee) Enter the unique identifier of the assignee. Use this field if the Assignee status is today or inbox.
Followers Expand this section to configure the people that follow this task.
Followers source list (Followers) Input a list datapill that represents the people that follow this task
Follower ID (Followers) Provide the unique identifier of the follower.
Tags Expand this section to configure the tags attached to this task.
Tags source list (Tags) Input a list datapill that represents the tags attached to this task.
Tag ID (Tags) Provide the unique identifier of the tag.
Start on Enter a start date. If you provide this value, specify either the Due on or Due at field.
Like this Specify whether to add a like to this task. Select Yes to like it through the authorized user or No to not. The default value is No.

# Output

Output field Description
Task ID The task ID.
Assignee The people that are assigned to this task.
Assignee ID (Assignee) The unique identifier of the assignee.
Name (Assignee) The name of the assignee.
Assignee status The status of the people assigned.
Completed Indicates whether the task is completed.
Completed at The date and time when the task was completed.
Created at The date and time when this record was created.
Due on The date when the task is due.
Due at The date and time when the task is due.
Followers Array of people that follow this task.
Follower ID (Followers) The unique identifier of each follower.
Name (Followers) The name of each follower.
Number of hearts The number of hearts given to the task.
Hearts Array of people who have added heart to the task.
ID (Hearts) The unique identifier of each heart.
People (Hearts) The user who added the heart.
People ID (People) The unique identifier of the user.
Name (People) The name of the user.
Start on The start date of this task.
Like this Shows whether the authorized user has liked this task.
Number of likes The number of likes added to the task.
Likes Array of people that have liked this task.
ID (Likes) The unique identifier of each like.
People (Likes) The user who added the like.
People ID (People) The unique identifier of the user.
Name (People) The name of the user.
Resource type (People) The resource type of the user.
Modified at The date and time when the task was last modified.
Task name The name of the task.
Description The description of the task.
Projects Array of projects that this task belongs to.
Project ID (Projects) The unique identifier of each project.
Name (Projects) The name of each project.
Parent Task The parent task for this task.
Task ID (Parent Task) The unique identifier of the parent task.
Name (Parent Task) The name of the parent task.
Workspace The workspace that this task belongs to.
Workspace ID (Workspace) The unique identifier of the workspace.
Name (Workspace) The name of the workspace.
Memberships Array of membership details about this task.
Project (Memberships) The project associated with this membership.
Project ID (Project) The unique identifier of the project.
Name (Project) The name of the project.
Section (Memberships) The section associated with this membership.
Section ID (Section) The unique identifier of the section.
Name (Section) The name of the section.
Tags Array of tags attached to this task.
Tag ID (Tags) The unique identifier of each tag.
Name (Tags) The name of each tag.
Created by The user that created this task.
ID (Created by) The unique identifier of the creator.
Name (Created by) The name of the creator.
Resource type (Created by) The resource type of the creator.
Custom fields Custom fields associated with the workspace or project.


Last updated: 10/6/2025, 3:27:39 PM

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