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Task → Update
AI-generatedOverview
This node updates an existing task in the Dalil AI system. It allows users to modify various fields of a task such as title, body content, due date, status, assignee, and other metadata. The node is useful for automating task management workflows where task details need to be programmatically updated based on external triggers or data changes.
Use Case Examples
- Update the title and due date of a task when a related project milestone changes.
- Change the assignee and status of a task based on user input from a form submission.
- Automatically update task content with new information fetched from another system.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Task Title or Name or ID | The UUID string of the task to update. This can be selected from a list of existing tasks or specified using an expression. |
| Update Fields | A collection of fields to update on the task. This includes assignee, body content, due date, status, and title. |
| Depth Name or ID | The level of nested related objects to include in the response: 0 for task only, 1 for task plus direct relations, and 2 for task plus relations and their relations. |
Output
JSON
id- The unique identifier of the updated task.title- The updated title of the task.bodyV2- The updated body content of the task in rich text format.dueAt- The updated due date and time of the task.status- The updated status of the task.assigneeId- The updated assignee's UUID.createdBy- Information about the source that created the task.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for Dalil AI API access.
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the taskId provided is a valid UUID of an existing task; otherwise, the update will fail.
- Check that the API credentials are correctly configured and have permission to update tasks.
- If the updateFields collection contains invalid or unsupported fields, the API may return an error.
- The depth parameter must be 0, 1, or 2; invalid values may cause unexpected results or errors.
Links
- n8n Expressions Documentation - Guide on how to use expressions to dynamically specify input values.