Action: Create a New Card

Trello Operation

The Trello action enables users to create a single new Trello Card

Example User Story

I want to create a new Trello card in order to document a new task in my sprint.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
name	String	Yes
idList	String	Yes
desc	String	No
idMembers	String	No

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Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "create-card",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Create Card",
    "description": "Creates a new card in a Trello board."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "name",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The name for the card."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "idList",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the list where the card should be created."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "desc",
      "type": "String",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The description for the card."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "idMembers",
      "type": "String",
      "required": false,
      "meta": {
        "description": "Comma-separated list of member IDs to add to the card."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "card",
      "type": "Object",
      "selector": ["."],
      "meta": {
        "description": "The created card object."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "POST",
        "path": "/1/cards",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"name\":\"{{name}}\",\"idList\":\"{{idList}}\",\"desc\":\"{{desc}}\",\"idMembers\":\"{{idMembers}}\"}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "name",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The name for the card.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "idList",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The ID of the list where the card should be created.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "desc",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The description for the card.",
              "required": false
            },
            {
              "name": "idMembers",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "Comma-separated list of member IDs to add to the card.",
              "required": false
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}