Update existing or create a new Task
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To update a Task you have to know its ID.
To add a new Task you have to know ID of its Project.
If you'd like to connect a Task to some resources (EntityState, Team, Owner, etc.) you have to know their IDs.
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change state for Task ID#219
GET to /api/v1/tasks/219?include=[EntityState[NextStates]] (to know ID of the state)
POST to /api/v1/tasks/219 payload {EntityState:{Id:87}} -
set value "true" for custom field "Is internal" for Task ID#167
POST TO /api/v1/tasks/167 payload {CustomFields:[{Name:"Is internal",Value:"true"}]} -
create a Task for Story ID#194
GET to /api/v1/userstories/194?include=[Project] (to know ID of the project)
POST to /api/v1/tasks payload {Name:"New task",Project:{Id:2},UserStory:{Id:194}} -
add a new comment for Task ID#219
POST to /api/v1/comments payload {Description:"New comment",General:{Id:219}} -
add time spent for Task ID#219
POST to /api/v1/times payload {Spent:2,Remain:1,Description:"Some work",Role:{Id:1},Assignable:{Id:219}} -
estimate Task ID#219 (5 story points for Developer, 2 story points for QA)
POST to /api/v1/tasks/219 payload {Roleefforts:[{Role:{Id:1},Effort:5},{Role:{Id:9},Effort:2}]} -
add a Task to Story ID#194 in Project ID#2 and assign User ID#6 as Developer
POST to /api/v1/tasks payload {Name:"New task",Project:{Id:2},UserStory:{Id:194},Assignments:[{GeneralUser:{Id:6},Role:{Id:1}}]} -
add a Task to Story ID#194 in Project ID#2, assign User ID#6 as Developer and estimate development work with 10 story points
POST to /api/v1/tasks payload {Name:"New task",Project:{Id:2},UserStory:{Id:194},Assignments:[{GeneralUser:{Id:6},Role:{Id:1}}],Roleefforts:[{Role:{Id:1},Effort:10}]} -
set planned dates for several Task (ID#167 and ID#168)
POST to /api/v1/tasks/bulk payload [{Id:167,PlannedStartDate:'2017-03-19',PlannedEndDate:'2017-08-29'},{Id:168,PlannedStartDate:'2017-03-19',PlannedEndDate:'2017-08-29'}] -
create several Tasks for Story ID#194
GET to /api/v1/userstories/194?include=[Project] (to know ID of the project)
POST to /api/v1/tasks/bulk payload [{Project:{Id:192},Name:"First Task",UserStory:{Id:194}},{Project:{Id:192},Name:"Second Task",UserStory:{Id:194}}]
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//create a new Task in Project ID#2
string query = "tasks";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{Name:'New Bug',Project:{Id:2}}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using access token generated at Personal Details page (Access Tokens tab)
query += "?access_token=NjplaXdQeTJDOHVITFBta0QyME85QlhEOWpwTGdPM2V6VjIyelZlZ0NKWG1RPQ==";
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//create a new Task in Project ID#2
string query = "tasks";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{Name:'New Bug',Project:{Id:2}}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using a token generated at /api/v1/Authentication
query += "?token=Njo4OTIyQzkzN0M5NEY3NzNENDIyNTM2RDU3MTMwMTMwOA==";
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//create a new Task in Project ID#2
string query = "tasks";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{Name:'New Bug',Project:{Id:2}}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using basic authentication (here 'John' is login and '123' is password)
string authentication = Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("John:123"));
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new System.Net.Http.Headers.AuthenticationHeaderValue("Basic", authentication);
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//create a new Task in Project ID#2
string query = "tasks";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{Name:'New Bug',Project:{Id:2}}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using no authentication will result in 401 Unauthorized response
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
Adding or updating several Tasks at once
You can operate with several Tasks at once by using /api/v1/tasks/bulk endpoint.