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New Account
Triggers when a new basecamp account is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Message Board
Filter by Message Board.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo Set
Filter by To-do set.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
TitleRequired
ContentRequired
Status
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Message BoardRequired
MessageRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
ScheduleRequired
SummaryRequired
Starts AtRequired
Ends AtRequired
All Day
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Search NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
Search NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Search NameRequired
TitleRequired
ContentRequired
Status
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
Search NameRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundWorkspace / Organization
Specify which workspace/organization.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planProjectRequired
Workspace
You may have to select a workspace if you get errors when loading Projects.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planWorkspaceRequired
ProjectRequired
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Workspace
You may have to select a workspace if you get errors when loading Tags below.
TagRequired
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planWorkspaceRequired
ProjectRequired
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.New Workspace/Organization
Triggered when you add a new workspace/organization.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planHelptext
Please specify a project, tag, or workspace of the task that you are duplicating.
Workspace
Project
Tag
NameRequired
The name of the new task.
Task Fields
One or more fields to be included in the duplicated task
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Workspace / OrganizationRequired
ProjectRequired
Section NameRequired
Section to Insert After
An existing section in the project after which the new section should be inserted. This field cannot be used in combination with "Section to Insert Before." Please use one or the other.
Section to Insert Before
An existing section in the project before which the new section should be inserted. This field cannot be used in combination with "Section to Insert After." Please use one or the other.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.WorkspaceRequired
Team
If you choose an Organization, you must specify a team. A team is used to group related projects and people together.
NameRequired
NotesRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Workspace / OrganizationRequired
Project
Section
Add the task to this Section within the Project. This can only be used when one
Project
is selected above.Name
Description
You can format the description using markdown syntax: # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 **bold text** *italicized text* ~~strikethrough~~ > blockquote Ordered List 1. First item 2. Second item 3. Third item Unordered List - First item - Second item - Third item Code: `code` Link: [title](https://www.example.com) Note: Only the above syntax items will generate rich text in a task description.
Send as Plain Text
Default
false
. If you have issues with XML errors, set this totrue
to resolve those.Due On
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due At. Ignores time.
Due At
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due On. Considers time.
Assignee
Assignee Status
Can only be set if the Assignee is also set.
Followers
Hearted
Tag
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.TaskRequired
Either search for an existing task, or "Use a Custom Value" and select the "Task ID" if the task was created by a previous step in this Zap.
Task Completed?
Name
Notes
Due On
Cannot be used if Due At field is filled in.
Due At
Cannot be used if Due On field is filled in.
Assignee
Assignee Status
Can only be set if the Assignee is also set.
Followers
Hearted
Tag
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Api Docs Info
API docs for Asana are located here https://asana.com/developers/api-reference/
HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Requests can only be made to domains associated by this application.
Query String Parameters
These params will be URL-encoded and appended to the URL when making the request.
Headers
Authentication headers are included automatically
Additional Request Headers
Zapier will apply these optional headers and values to the request in addition to any headers created as part of the authentication mechanism.
Body
Zapier will pass this along raw. If you would like to provide complex JSON, try a "Code by Zapier" step to build the structure and pass it along here. For example,
{"foo": "bar"}
is perfectly valid.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.WorkspaceRequired
ProjectRequired
The existing project that contains the task to be found.
Section NameRequired
The name of the section to find (exact match first, fuzzy match second).
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appTask IDRequired
This is the last, long number in the address bar when you view a Task or in the Task Link you can copy.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appNameRequired
The name of the project to find (exact match first, fuzzy match second).
WorkspaceRequired
Team
If you choose an Organization, you must specify a team. A team is used to group related projects and people together.
NotesRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundWorkspace / OrganizationRequired
ProjectRequired
Specify one or more projects to search for an existing task.
NameRequired
The name of the task to find (exact match first, fuzzy match second).
Section
Add the task to this Section within the Project. This can only be used when one
Project
is selected above.Description
You can format the description using markdown syntax: # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 **bold text** *italicized text* ~~strikethrough~~ > blockquote Ordered List 1. First item 2. Second item 3. Third item Unordered List - First item - Second item - Third item Code: `code` Link: [title](https://www.example.com) Note: Only the above syntax items will generate rich text in a task description.
Send as Plain Text
Default
false
. If you have issues with XML errors, set this totrue
to resolve those.Due On
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due At. Ignores time.
Due At
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due On. Considers time.
Assignee
Assignee Status
Can only be set if the Assignee is also set.
Followers
Hearted
Tag
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Types
For what specific types should this trigger on? Nothing means "Any" or "All".
Events
What specific events should this trigger on? Nothing means "Any" or "All".
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Schedule
Filter by Schedule.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo Set
Choose to be able to filter by To-do list below.
Todo List
Filter by To-do list. Requires To-do set to be defined first.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
CampfireRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
SubjectRequired
ContentRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Person
Choose an existing person or create a new one using the fields below.
Name
Email Address
Title
Company Name
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
TemplateRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
Todo ListRequired
NameRequired
Description
Assignees
Notify Assignees
Due On
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
ProjectRequired
FolderRequired
Sub Folder
FileRequired
Name
A file name without an extension.
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.AccountRequired
Project
Name or Email to SearchRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
ProjectRequired
Todo SetRequired
Search NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appAccountRequired
Search NameRequired
NameRequired
Description
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundWorkspace
Required if no project is selected below. May be needed to avoid errors when selecting a Project below.
Project
Required if on the Asana Free plan.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planProjectRequired
Specify which project to watch for new stories.
Task
Specify which task. If blank, defaults to stories on the project itself only, but NOT all stories on all tasks.
Workspace
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planNew Tag Created
Triggered when you create a new tag.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planWorkspaceRequired
ProjectRequired
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Workspace / OrganizationRequired
Specify which workspace/organization.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planWorkspace / Organization
Specify which workspace/organization.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planProjectRequired
TaskRequired
You need to choose a project before you can choose a task.
FileRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Workspace or Organization
Project TemplateRequired
You must have a custom template saved in a Workspace or Team. https://asana.com/guide/help/premium/custom-templates
Project NameRequired
Make Public?Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Parent TaskRequired
Either search for an existing task, or "Use a Custom Value" and select the "Task ID" if the task was created by a previous step in this Zap.
Name
Notes
Due On
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due At. Ignores time.
Due At
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due On. Considers time.
Assignee
Assignee Status
Followers
Hearted
Tag
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.WorkspaceRequired
ProjectRequired
Specify which project.
TaskRequired
Specify which task.
TextRequired
Specify your text.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Workspace
Workspace must be specified to get dropdown selections in the Task, Project and Section list below. Not required if you will be using custom values to set the fields below.
TaskRequired
Task to be moved to a project's section. The dropdown here will only include tasks that are assigned to you, but you can use this action with any task in the workspace selected above by specifying a "Custom Value" for this task field..
ProjectRequired
Project to which to move the task. Tasks can only be moved to projects in the same workspace..
Section
Section to which to move the task. Task will be moved to the bottom of the section. If section is not specified for a list-type project, the task will be moved to the no section area of the project. If the section is not specified for a board-type project, the task will be added to the first column of the board.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Owner
Determines which App Extensions will appear in the dropdown below.
App ExtensionRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.NameRequired
The name of the project to find (exact match first, fuzzy match second).
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appWorkspaceRequired
ProjectRequired
Specify one or more projects to search for an existing task.
Task NameRequired
The name of the task to find (exact match first, fuzzy match second).
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appWorkspace
Paginated results are only available if workspace is selected.
Email Address or IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appProjectRequired
The existing project that contains the task to be found.
NameRequired
The name of the task to find (exact match first, fuzzy match second).
Workspace / OrganizationRequired
Section
Add the task to this Section within the Project. This can only be used when one
Project
is selected above.Description
You can format the description using markdown syntax: # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 **bold text** *italicized text* ~~strikethrough~~ > blockquote Ordered List 1. First item 2. Second item 3. Third item Unordered List - First item - Second item - Third item Code: `code` Link: [title](https://www.example.com) Note: Only the above syntax items will generate rich text in a task description.
Send as Plain Text
Default
false
. If you have issues with XML errors, set this totrue
to resolve those.Due On
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due At. Ignores time.
Due At
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due On. Considers time.
Assignee
Assignee Status
Can only be set if the Assignee is also set.
Followers
Hearted
Tag
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is foundTask IDRequired
This is the last, long number in the address bar when you view a Task or in the Task Link you can copy.
Workspace / OrganizationRequired
Project
Section
Add the task to this Section within the Project. This can only be used when one
Project
is selected above.Name
Description
You can format the description using markdown syntax: # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 **bold text** *italicized text* ~~strikethrough~~ > blockquote Ordered List 1. First item 2. Second item 3. Third item Unordered List - First item - Second item - Third item Code: `code` Link: [title](https://www.example.com) Note: Only the above syntax items will generate rich text in a task description.
Send as Plain Text
Default
false
. If you have issues with XML errors, set this totrue
to resolve those.Due On
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due At. Ignores time.
Due At
You can use human readable dates like: "tomorrow" or "next week Tuesday". Cannot be used with Due On. Considers time.
Assignee
Assignee Status
Can only be set if the Assignee is also set.
Followers
Hearted
Tag
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
How Basecamp 3 + Asana Integrations Work
- Step 1: Authenticate Basecamp 3 and Asana.30 seconds
- Step 2: Pick one of the apps as a trigger, which will kick off your automation.15 seconds
- Step 3: Choose a resulting action from the other app.15 seconds
- Step 4: Select the data you want to send from one app to the other.2 minutes
- That’s it! More time to work on other things.
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