Duplicate a task

Creates and returns a job that will asynchronously handle the duplication.

curl --location --request POST 'https://app.asana.com/api/1.0/tasks//duplicate' \ --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \ --data-raw '{ "data": { "include": [ "notes", "assignee" ], "name": "New Task Name" } }'

{ "data": { "gid": "12345", "resource_type": "task", "new_project": { "gid": "12345", "resource_type": "task", "name": "Stuff to buy" }, "new_task": { "gid": "12345", "resource_type": "task", "name": "Bug Task" }, "resource_subtype": "duplicate_task", "status": "in_progress" } }

Request

Path Params

task_gid

string

required

Body Params application/json

data

object (TaskDuplicateRequest)

optional

include

enum<string>

optional

The fields that will be duplicated to the new task.

Allowed values:

notesassigneesubtasksattachmentstagsfollowersprojectsdatesdependenciesparent

Example:

["notes","assignee"]

name

string

optional

The name of the new task.

Example:

New Task Name

Examples

Responses

🟢201Successfully created the job to handle duplication.

application/json

Body

data

object (JobCompact)

optional

A job is an object representing a process that handles asynchronous work.

gid

string

read-onlyoptional

Globally unique identifier of the resource, as a string.

Example:

12345

resource_type

string

read-onlyoptional

The base type of this resource.

Example:

task

new_project

object

ProjectCompact

optional

A project represents a prioritized list of tasks in Asana or a board with columns of tasks represented as cards. It exists in a single workspace or organization and is accessible to a subset of users in that workspace or organization, depending on its permissions.

new_task

object

TaskCompact

optional

The task is the basic object around which many operations in Asana are centered.

resource_subtype

string

read-onlyoptional

The subtype of this resource. Different subtypes retain many of the same fields and behavior, but may render differently in Asana or represent resources with different semantic meaning.

Example:

duplicate_task

status

enum<string>

read-onlyoptional

Allowed values:

not_startedin_progresscompletedfailed

Example:

in_progress

🟠400400

🟠401401

🟠403403

🟠404404

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