Action: Create a Project

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The Create a Project action enables users to automate the creation of an Asana Project.

Example User Story

As a project manager, I want to create a new project in Asana so that I can organize and track tasks effectively.

Fields

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

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Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "create-project",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Create Project",
    "description": "Creates a new project in Asana."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "name",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Name of the project."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "workspace",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Workspace ID where the project will be created."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "notes",
      "type": "String",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Notes for the project."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "public",
      "type": "Boolean",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Whether the project is public to the workspace."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "projectId",
      "type": "String",
      "selector": ["data", "gid"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "ID of the created project."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "projectName",
      "type": "String",
      "selector": ["data", "name"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "Name of the created project."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "POST",
        "path": "/projects",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"data\":{\"name\":\"{{name}}\",\"workspace\":\"{{workspace}}\",\"notes\":\"{{notes}}\",\"public\":{{public}}}}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "accessToken",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "Asana API access token.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "name",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "Name of the project.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "workspace",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "Workspace ID where the project will be created.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "notes",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "Notes for the project.",
              "required": false
            },
            {
              "name": "public",
              "type": "Boolean",
              "description": "Whether the project is public to the workspace.",
              "required": false
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}