updateTask

updateTask

Modify task details such as description, priority, or dependencies within a project using the project ID and task ID. Returns updated task information upon successful completion.

Instructions

Updates specific details of an existing task within a project. Requires the project ID and task ID. Allows updating description, priority, and/or dependencies. At least one optional field (description, priority, dependencies) must be provided. Returns the full details of the updated task upon success.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`dependencies`	No	Optional. The complete list of task IDs (UUIDs) that this task depends on. Replaces the existing list entirely. Max 50 dependencies.
`description`	No	Optional. The new textual description for the task (1-1024 characters).
`priority`	No	Optional. The new priority level for the task ('high', 'medium', or 'low').
`project_id`	Yes	The unique identifier (UUID) of the project containing the task to update. This project must exist.
`task_id`	Yes	The unique identifier (UUID) of the task to update. This task must exist within the specified project.

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "dependencies": {
      "description": "Optional. The complete list of task IDs (UUIDs) that this task depends on. Replaces the existing list entirely. Max 50 dependencies.",
      "items": {
        "description": "A task ID (UUID) that this task should depend on.",
        "format": "uuid",
        "type": "string"
      },
      "maxItems": 50,
      "type": "array"
    },
    "description": {
      "description": "Optional. The new textual description for the task (1-1024 characters).",
      "maxLength": 1024,
      "minLength": 1,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "priority": {
      "description": "Optional. The new priority level for the task ('high', 'medium', or 'low').",
      "enum": [
        "high",
        "medium",
        "low"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "project_id": {
      "description": "The unique identifier (UUID) of the project containing the task to update. This project must exist.",
      "format": "uuid",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "task_id": {
      "description": "The unique identifier (UUID) of the task to update. This task must exist within the specified project.",
      "format": "uuid",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "project_id",
    "task_id"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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