Action: Create Task

Toggl Track Operation

The Create Task action creates a new task within a project.

Example User Story

I want to create a new task in Toggl Track so that I can track the time spent on specific activities.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
workspace_id	Integer	Yes
project_id	Integer	Yes
name	String	Yes
estimated_seconds	Integer	No
active	Boolean	No

Related Connections

Toggl Track

Related Automations

Example link

Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "create-task",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Create Task",
    "description": "Creates a new task in Toggl Track."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "workspace_id",
      "type": "Integer",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the workspace where the task will be created."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "project_id",
      "type": "Integer",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the project where the task will be created."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "name",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The name of the task."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "estimated_seconds",
      "type": "Integer",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Estimated duration of the task in seconds."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "active",
      "type": "Boolean",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Whether the task is active or not."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "task_id",
      "type": "Integer",
      "selector": ["id"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the created task."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "POST",
        "path": "/api/v9/workspaces/{{workspace_id}}/projects/{{project_id}}/tasks",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"name\":\"{{name}}\",\"estimated_seconds\":{{estimated_seconds}},\"active\":{{active}}}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The name of the task.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "estimated_seconds",
              "type": "Integer",
              "description": "Estimated duration of the task in seconds.",
              "required": false
            },
            {
              "name": "active",
              "type": "Boolean",
              "description": "Whether the task is active or not.",
              "required": false
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}