A Task is an individual element of work that must be performed to complete a Project. A
Task can have one or more Resources assigned to it. Tasks can be linked to other Tasks to
indicate whether they have a dependency or a connection.
Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| id uuid required | The unique identifier of this Task. |
| project TaskProjectDto optional | The Project to which this Task belongs. |
| tags TaskTagDto optional | The TaskTags that apply to this Task. |
| assignees TaskAssigneeDto optional | The list of assignees who are to work on this Task, if any. |
| todos TaskTodoDto optional | A list of TaskTodo items, which are sub-tasks within this Task. |
| shortId string optional | A short ID that can be used to refer to this Task. This short ID is guaranteed to be unique within your Workspace. |
| name string optional | The common name of this Task. |
| description string optional | A description of the work to be performed in this Task. |
| status TaskStatusDto optional | The TaskStatus assigned to this Task. |
| priorityId int32 required | The unique identifier of the TaskPriority |
| plannedStartDate date optional | The date when work on this Task is planned to begin. |
| plannedFinishDate date optional | The date when work on this Task is expected to complete. |
| actualStartDate date optional | If set, this is the actual date when work began on the Task. |
| actualFinishDate date optional | If set, this is the actual date when work was completed on this Task. |
| modifyDate date-time required | The timestamp in UTC when this Task was most recently modified. |
| createDate date-time required | The timestamp in UTC when this Task was created. |
| percentComplete int32 required | The numerical percentage, from 0-100, representing the percentage completion for this Task. Any numbers below zero or above 100 will be clamped to the minimum or maximum value. This value can be edited manually in the Gantt chart view of the application, or can be selected on the Task Detail page within the Kanban board. |
| isSummary boolean required | True if this Task is the parent of multiple Tasks underneath it. A parent Task is a "rolled-up" view of multiple children that allows you to view a section of work at a glance. You can create a summary Task in the Gantt chart view of the application by adding child tasks underneath a parent Task. |
| wbs string optional | The WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) number for this task within the Gantt chart hierarchy. See What Is a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)? on Project Manager for more information. The WBS number is an outline number in the form #.#.#.#which indicates how tasks are organized and sorted. The WBS value is only available to users at certain edition levels. This value can only be changed if you are a Project Editor. |
| actualCost double optional | The actual cost of this Task to date, if known. |
| plannedCost double optional | The planned cost for this Task. Cannot be negative. |
| fields object optional | Task fields array with values |