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Tasks → Update Task

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Overview

This node updates an existing task in the Attio system by sending a PATCH request to the Attio API. It is useful for scenarios where you need to modify task details such as deadline, completion status, linked records, or assignees. For example, you can update a task's deadline, mark it as completed, or change the assigned workspace members programmatically within an automation workflow.

Use Case Examples

  1. Updating a task's deadline and completion status based on project progress.
  2. Linking a task to specific people records and assigning workspace members dynamically.

Properties

Name Meaning
Task Id The ID of the task to update.
Data The JSON data containing the fields and values to update on the task, such as deadline, completion status, linked records, and assignees.

Output

JSON

  • json - The JSON response from the Attio API representing the updated task object.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for Attio API authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the Task Id provided is valid and exists in the Attio system to avoid 'not found' errors.
  • Verify the JSON data structure is correctly formatted and includes valid fields to prevent API validation errors.
  • Check that the API key credential has sufficient permissions to update tasks.
  • Common error messages include authorization errors if the API key is invalid or expired, and validation errors if the data payload is malformed.

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