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Asana + Slack

Asana + Slack integrations

Create Asana tasks from template for every new Slack reaction added

Stay organized and efficient with this workflow that combines Slack and Asana. When a new reaction is added in Slack, this automation promptly sets in action to create a task in Asana from a template. Keep your team projects updated in real-time, and ensure no valuable input gets lost in the fast-paced chat threads.

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New Reaction Added in a ChannelTriggers when a reaction (reactji) is added to a message in a public/private channel.
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Create Task From TemplateCreates a new task in Asana from a selected template.
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- Search Query
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- Optimized data
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- Channel ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
- Reacted message detail
- Include additional data
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- Automation Identifier
- Access type
- Include additional data
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- Text
  Required
- Remind when?
  Required
- Remind who?
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- Conversation ID
  Required
- Scheduled As
  Required
- Scheduled Message ID
  Required
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- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap_id
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- Allowed_delete_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
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- Canvas ID
  Required
- Operation
  Required
Action
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- Channel Name
  Required
Action
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- Status_copy
- Approval request message
  Required
- Send message as
  Required
- Approval type
  Required
- Zap_id
- Include a link to this automation?
- Approve button URL
- Approve button label
- Add decline button
- Add details button
- Require confirmation
Action
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
Action
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- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
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- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
Action
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- Email
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Guidance_copy
- Full Name
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Workspace
- Project
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
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- Project
  Required
- Task
- Workspace
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Trigger on subtasks?
- Disclaimer
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New Workspace/Organization
Triggered when you add a new workspace/organization.
Trigger
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- Task ID
  Required
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Section
  Required
- Position in Section
- Before/After Task ID
Action
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- 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
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- 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
- Mentions_copy
- Users to mention
- Mention position
Action
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- 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
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New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include_alias
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Only Public Channels?
- Include additional data
Trigger
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- Channel
  Required
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Include additional data
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- Channel
  Required
- Message
  Required
- Reaction
  Required
Action
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- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
Action
Write
- Title
- Content
- Channel ID
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Allowed_edit_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Topic
  Required
- Topic set by
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
Action
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
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Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
- Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Guidance_copy
- Username
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
Trigger
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- Workspace
  Required
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
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New Tag Created
Triggered when you create a new tag.
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- Workspace
  Required
- Project
  Required
- Section
  Required
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- Workspace / Organization
  Required
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- Workspace / Organization
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Polling
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- 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
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- 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
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- Task ID
  Required
- Tag
  Required
Action
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- Workspace
- Task ID
  Required
- Mark as Complete
- Mark as Liked
- Task Name
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Description
- Use Rich Text Formatting
- Custom_field_info
Action
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- 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
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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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Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.

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