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Create Task

Create a new task. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Motion account once, then configure and run Create Task from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "motion-create-task",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    motion: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    workspaceId: "Workspace Id",
    projectId: "Project Id",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Task inputs
Property Type Description
workspaceId Workspace Id string
The id of the workspace.
Required Dynamic
projectId Project Id string
The id of the project.
Optional Dynamic
dueDate Due Date string
ISO 8601 Due date on the task. REQUIRED for scheduled tasks Example: 2023-06-28T10:11:14.320-06:00
Optional
duration Duration string
A duration can be one of the following... NONE, REMINDER, or a integer greater than 0.
Optional
name Name string
Name / title of the task.
Required
description Description string
Input as GitHub Flavored Markdown.
Optional
priority Priority string
The level priority of the task.
Optional
assigneeId Assignee Id string
The user id the task should be assigned to.
Optional Dynamic
labels Labels string[]
A list of labels to the task.
Optional Dynamic
status Status string
The id of the task status.
Optional Dynamic

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
motion-create-task
Version
0.0.2
App
Motion
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes