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Create and retrieve data from eKyte (tasks, projects, tickets, boards, workspaces, notes, notifications)

Project → Create

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Overview

This node operation creates a new project in the eKyte system. It allows users to group related tasks and track progress within a specified workspace. The operation is useful for project management scenarios where organizing work into projects is essential, such as marketing campaigns, product development, or internal initiatives.

Use Case Examples

  1. Creating a new marketing project with a descriptive title, tags, and planned start date to organize related tasks and monitor progress.
  2. Setting up a project template by specifying a source project ID to replicate an existing project's structure.

Properties

Name Meaning
Base URL The base URL for the eKyte API, used to construct the API endpoint for the request.
Email The email address of the eKyte user performing the operation, used for authentication and identification.
Workspace ID The unique identifier of the workspace where the project will be created, linking the project to a specific team or department.
Description Additional details and context for the project, providing more information about its purpose and scope.
Title The name of the project, which should be clear and descriptive to identify the project's purpose and scope.
Alias A short code or abbreviation for the project, useful for quick reference or categorization.
Tags Comma-separated list of tags for categorizing and filtering the project, aiding in organization and searchability.
Start Date The planned start date for the project in ISO 8601 format, helping with timeline planning and scheduling.
Source Project ID The ID of an existing project to use as a template for the new project, allowing replication of project settings and structure.

Output

JSON

  • Name - The name of the created project.
  • Alias - The alias or short code of the project.
  • Description - The detailed description of the project.
  • WorkspaceId - The workspace identifier where the project is created.
  • sourceProjectId - The source project ID used as a template, if any.
  • Tags - Tags associated with the project.
  • StartDate - The planned start date of the project.

Dependencies

  • An API key credential for authenticating requests to the eKyte API.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the user email and workspace ID are correctly provided and valid, as these are required for project creation.
  • Verify that the base URL is correct and accessible from the environment where the node runs.
  • Check for proper formatting of the start date in ISO 8601 format to avoid API errors.
  • If using a source project ID, ensure it corresponds to an existing project to avoid template errors.
  • Common error messages include HTTP status codes indicating authentication failure, invalid parameters, or server errors. Review the error message details for specific causes and adjust inputs accordingly.

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