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Create a New Task

POST https://api.copper.com/developer_api/v1/tasks

Note that this endpoint is eligible to return computed custom field values, click here for more information.

Request body

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{
  "name": "Demo task",
  "related_resource": {
    "id": 144296,
    "type": "project"
  },
  "assignee_id": 137658,
  "due_date": 1496799000,
  "reminder_date": null,
  "priority": "None",
  "status": "Open",
  "details": "This needs to be done!",
  "tags": [],
  "custom_fields": []
}

Example Requests

Create Task

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curl --location --request POST "https://api.copper.com/developer_api/v1/tasks" \
  --header "X-PW-AccessToken: YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" \
  --header "X-PW-Application: developer_api" \
  --header "X-PW-UserEmail: YOUR_EMAIL_HERE" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data "{
  \"name\":\"Demo Task\"
}"

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{
  "id": 3726701,
  "name": "Demo Task",
  "related_resource": {
    "id": null,
    "type": null
  },
  "assignee_id": 137658,
  "due_date": null,
  "reminder_date": null,
  "completed_date": null,
  "priority": "None",
  "status": "Open",
  "details": null,
  "tags": [],
  "custom_fields": [],
  "date_created": 1496771985,
  "date_modified": 1496771985
}