asana_create_subtask
Create a subtask under an existing Asana task to break down work into manageable steps, assign responsibilities, and track progress with due dates and detailed descriptions.
Instructions
Create a new subtask for an existing task
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| assignee | No | Assignee (can be 'me' or a user ID) | |
| due_on | No | Due date in YYYY-MM-DD format | |
| html_notes | No | HTML-like formatted description of the subtask. Does not support ALL HTML tags. Only a subset. The only allowed TAG in the HTML are: <body> <h1> <h2> <ol> <ul> <li> <strong> <em> <u> <s> <code> <pre> <blockquote> <a data-asana-type="" data-asana-gid=""> <hr> <img> <table> <tr> <td>. No other tags are allowed. Use the \n to create a newline. Do not use \n after <body>. Example: <body><h1>Motivation</h1> A customer called in to complain <h1>Goal</h1> Fix the problem</body> | |
| name | Yes | Name of the subtask | |
| notes | No | Description of the subtask | |
| opt_fields | No | Comma-separated list of optional fields to include | |
| parent_task_id | Yes | The parent task ID to create the subtask under |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"assignee": {
"description": "Assignee (can be 'me' or a user ID)",
"type": "string"
},
"due_on": {
"description": "Due date in YYYY-MM-DD format",
"type": "string"
},
"html_notes": {
"description": "HTML-like formatted description of the subtask. Does not support ALL HTML tags. Only a subset. The only allowed TAG in the HTML are: <body> <h1> <h2> <ol> <ul> <li> <strong> <em> <u> <s> <code> <pre> <blockquote> <a data-asana-type=\"\" data-asana-gid=\"\"> <hr> <img> <table> <tr> <td>. No other tags are allowed. Use the \\n to create a newline. Do not use \\n after <body>. Example: <body><h1>Motivation</h1>\nA customer called in to complain\n<h1>Goal</h1>\nFix the problem</body>",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "Name of the subtask",
"type": "string"
},
"notes": {
"description": "Description of the subtask",
"type": "string"
},
"opt_fields": {
"description": "Comma-separated list of optional fields to include",
"type": "string"
},
"parent_task_id": {
"description": "The parent task ID to create the subtask under",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"parent_task_id",
"name"
],
"type": "object"
}