Update Task

Updates a task in Checkvist.

PUT

Query

Field selectionChoose which fields should be included in the response. Learn more

string

Comma-separated response fields to include.

Body

Arguments

string

One or more task assignee IDs.

numberrequired

The checklist ID.

string

The updated task text.

string

A due date in Checkvist smart syntax.

string

The new parent task ID.

boolean

Recognize ^due and #tags syntax in the updated task.

number

The 1-based position under the parent task.

number

The task priority or color, from 0 to 9.

string

A comma-separated list of tags.

numberrequired

The task ID.

boolean

Include task notes in the response.

Try this request

Request

curl --request PUT \
  --url "https://connect.mindcloud.co/v1/universal/checkvist/latest/actions/update-task" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $MINDCLOUD_API_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
  "connectionId": "$CONNECTION_ID"
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "assigneeIds": [
        1
      ],
      "backlinkIds": [
        1
      ],
      "checklistId": 1,
      "collapsed": true,
      "commentsCount": 1,
      "content": "string",
      "createdAt": "string",
      "details": {},
      "due": "string",
      "id": 1,
      "linkIds": [
        1
      ],
      "parentId": 1,
      "position": 1,
      "priority": 1,
      "status": 1,
      "tags": {},
      "tagsAsText": "string",
      "tasks": [
        1
      ],
      "updatedAt": "string",
      "updateLine": "string"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

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