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Bootstrap a Project Board

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Recipe · 4 steps

Bootstrap a Project Board

with Asana · Project Management

Stand up a project with a section, a first task, and an opening comment.

  1. Create a new project under the supplied team.
  2. Add a named section to the newly created project.
  3. Create the first task inside the project.
  4. Post an opening comment (story) on the first task.
What you'll need to have ready
  • teamGid: The team gid the new project belongs to.
  • workspaceGid: The workspace gid the new task belongs to.
  • projectName: Name of the project to create.
  • sectionName: Name of the first section to add to the project.
  • taskName: Name of the first task to create in the project.
  • taskNotes: Optional plain-text notes for the first task.
  • commentText: Opening comment to post on the first task.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow asana:bootstrap-project-board, 4 operations: $sourceDescriptions.projectsApi.createProjectForTeam → $sourceDescriptions.sectionsApi.createSectionForProject → $sourceDescriptions.tasksApi.createTask → $sourceDescriptions.storiesApi.createStoryForTask. Specs on APIs.io.

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