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Create a section in a project

Creates a new section in a project. Returns the full record of the newly created section.

post/projects/{project_gid}/sections

Request

  • Base URL: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0
  • URL: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0/projects/{project_gid}/sections
  • Auth: one of:
    • HTTP bearer
    • OAuth 2 (authorization code, authorization URL https://app.asana.com/-/oauth_authorize, token URL https://app.asana.com/-/oauth_token)

Query parameters

opt_fieldsstring[]

This endpoint returns a resource which excludes some properties by default. To include those optional properties, set this query parameter to a comma-separated list of the properties you wish to include. Properties can include nested fields. To learn more, see the input/output options guide.

Request body

Example request

{
  "data": {
    "name": "Next Actions",
    "insert_before": "86420",
    "insert_after": "987654"
  }
}

Response

Successfully created the specified section.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "gid": "12345",
    "resource_type": "section",
    "name": "Next Actions",
    "created_at": "2012-02-22T02:06:58.147Z",
    "project": {
      "gid": "12345",
      "resource_type": "project",
      "name": "Stuff to buy",
      "resource_subtype": "default_project"
    },
    "projects": [
      {
        "gid": "12345",
        "resource_type": "project",
        "name": "Stuff to buy",
        "resource_subtype": "default_project"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Changes

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