Action: Update a Project

Asana Operation

The Update a Project action enables users to automate the update of an Asana Project.

Example User Story

As a project manager, I want to update project details in Asana so that I can keep project information current and relevant.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
projectId	String	Yes
name	String	No
notes	String	No
public	Boolean	No

Related Connections

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Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "update-project",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Update Project",
    "description": "Update an existing project in Asana with new details."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "projectId",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the project to update."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "name",
      "type": "String",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The new name for the project."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "notes",
      "type": "String",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The new notes for the project."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "public",
      "type": "Boolean",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Whether the project is public to the organization."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "project",
      "type": "Object",
      "selector": ["data"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "The updated project details."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "path": "/projects/{{projectId}}",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"data\":{\"name\":\"{{name}}\",\"notes\":\"{{notes}}\",\"public\":{{public}}}}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The new name for the project.",
              "required": false
            },
            {
              "name": "notes",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The new notes for the project.",
              "required": false
            },
            {
              "name": "public",
              "type": "Boolean",
              "description": "Whether the project is public to the organization.",
              "required": false
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}