Action: Archive or Delete Task

ClickUp Operation

The Archive or Delete Task action removes a task by either archiving or permanently deleting it.

Example User Story

I want to archive or delete a task in ClickUp so that I can keep my project board organized and up-to-date.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
taskID	String	Yes
actionType	String	Yes

Related Connections

ClickUp

Related Automations

Example link

Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "archive-or-delete-task",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Archive or Delete Task",
    "description": "Archives or deletes a task in ClickUp based on the provided task ID and action type."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "taskID",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the task to archive or delete."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "actionType",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The action to perform. Must be either 'archive' or 'delete'.",
        "options": ["archive", "delete"]
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "success",
      "type": "Boolean",
      "selector": ["success"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "Indicates whether the operation was successful."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "path": "/api/v2/task/{{taskID}}",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "queryParams": {
          "custom_task_ids": "true",
          "team_id": "{{ClickUpTeamID}}"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"archive\": {{actionType == 'archive'}}}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "actionType",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The action to perform.",
              "required": true,
              "options": ["archive", "delete"]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}