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1. Choose trigger event

2. Choose action

1. Select the event

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Choose a trigger event

Choose a trigger

A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Completed Task" from Asana.

Add your action

An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Task" in Forecast.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Workspace
- Project
Trigger
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Project
  Required
- Task
- Workspace
Trigger
Polling
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Disclaimer
Trigger
Instant
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New Workspace/Organization
Triggered when you add a new workspace/organization.
Trigger
Polling
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- Task ID
  Required
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Section
  Required
- Position in Section
- Before/After Task ID
Action
Write
- Helptext
- Workspace
- Project
- Tag
- Name
  Required
- Task Fields
Action
Write
- Workspace / Organization
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Section Name
  Required
- Section to Insert After
- Section to Insert Before
Action
Write
- Copy
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
- Task Template
  Required
- Task Name
Action
Write
- Workspace
  Required
- Team
- Name
  Required
- Notes
  Required
Action
Write
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Task
  Required
- Text
  Required
Action
Write
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Workspace
- Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Section Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Workspace
- Project
- Task ID
  Required
- Maximum Results
- Comment Order
Action
Search
- Premium_user_help_text
- Workspace ID
  Required
- Projects (Any)
- Search Text
- Limit
- Is Subtask?
- Is Completed?
- Sort By
- Sort Ascending?
- Has Attachment?
- Is Blocking?
- Is Blocked?
- Created After
- Created Before
- Modified After
- Modified Before
- Task Type
- Custom_fields_help_text
Action
Search
- Email Address or ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Name
  Required
- Team
- Notes
  Required
Action
Search or write
- Project id
- Title
- Description
- Billable
- Start date
- Deadline date
- Low estimate
- High estimate
- Approved
- Bug
- Blocked
Action
Write
- Name
Action
Search

- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Instant
Try It
New Tag Created
Triggered when you create a new tag.
Trigger
Polling
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Section
  Required
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Workspace / Organization
  Required
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Workspace / Organization
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Task ID
  Required
- Tag
  Required
Action
Write
- Project
  Required
- Task
  Required
- File
  Required
Action
Write
- Workspace or Organization
- Project Template
  Required
- Project Name
  Required
- Privacy Setting
Action
Write
- Workspace
  Required
- Parent Task
  Required
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom_field_info
Action
Write
- Workspace
  Required
- Task Name
  Required
- Task Description
- Enable Rich Text Formatting
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Custom_field_info
Action
Write
- Task ID
  Required
- Tag
  Required
Action
Write
- Workspace
- Task ID
  Required
- Mark as Complete
- Mark as Liked
- Task Name
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Description
- Use Rich Text Formatting
- Custom_field_info
Action
Write
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Completed Since (Includes Incomplete Tasks if Set)
- Limit
Action
Search
- Workspace/Organization
- Team
- Project Name
  Required
- Include Archived Projects
Action
Search
- Workspace
- Project
- Task ID
  Required
- Limit
Action
Search
- Task ID or GID
  Required
Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Task Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Email Address or User ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Task ID or GID
  Required
- Workspace
  Required
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom_field_info
Action
Search or write
- Project name
- Stage
- Description
- Billable
- Use_sprints
- Sprint_length
- Project start date
- Project end date
- Card_levels
- Client
- Rate_card
Action
Write
- Project name
- Stage
- Description
- Billable
- Use_sprints
- Sprint_length
- Project start date
- Project end date
- Card_levels
- Client
- Rate_card
Action
Search or write

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Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Trigger Asana and Forecast actions from backend services, scripts, or agent code.

Install

# TypeScript / Node
npm install @zapier/zapier-sdk

Run an action

import { createZapierSdk } from '@zapier/zapier-sdk';

const zapier = createZapierSdk();
await zapier.runAction({ /* asana / forecast action */ });

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There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asana + Forecast integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Asana and Forecast

How do I set up an integration between Asana and Forecast?

You can set up the integration through your account settings in either Asana or Forecast by selecting the 'Integrations' tab and choosing the option to connect with the other app. Follow the provided instructions to authenticate and enable triggers and actions.

What are some common triggers in Asana that can initiate actions in Forecast?

Common triggers in Asana include tasks being assigned, due dates being updated, project status changes, or comments added. These can automatically initiate actions like creating a new project or updating a schedule in Forecast.

Can I customize which events in Asana trigger actions in Forecast?

Yes, when setting up the integration, you can customize specific Asana events that will act as triggers. This allows you to decide which tasks, updates, or projects activate corresponding actions in Forecast.

Is it possible to sync data between Asana and Forecast in real-time?

The integration supports real-time data syncing, meaning changes made in Asana—like task completions or status updates—can reflect immediately within your Forecast projects as per configured triggers and actions.

What types of actions can be automated in Forecast based on Asana activities?

Based on activities within Asana such as task creation or due date adjustments, you can automate actions like updating timelines, adjusting resource allocations, or reassigning tasks within Forecast.

Are there any limitations to the types of tasks that can trigger events between Asana and Forecast?

Most task-related activities serve as valid triggers; however, complex custom fields may not be fully supported. It is advisable to consult our integration documentation for specifics on supported features.

How do we handle permission issues when integrating Asana with Forecast?

Ensure that both applications have permissions enabled for integrations within their settings. You'll need admin rights for both tools to modify these permissions appropriately during integration setup.

About Asana

Asana is a leading work management platform that helps teams orchestrate their work, from daily tasks to strategic initiatives. With Asana, organizations have a living system of clarity where everyone can see, discuss, and execute their team’s priorities.

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