Status updates

Create a status update

Creates a new status update on an object. Returns the full record of the newly created status update.

post/status_updates

Request

  • Base URL: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0
  • URL: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0/status_updates
  • 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": {
    "gid": "12345",
    "resource_type": "status_update",
    "title": "Status Update - Jun 15",
    "resource_subtype": "project_status_update",
    "text": "The project is moving forward according to plan...",
    "html_text": "<body>The project <strong>is</strong> moving forward according to plan...</body>"
  }
}

Response

Successfully created a new status update.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "gid": "12345",
    "resource_type": "status_update",
    "title": "Status Update - Jun 15",
    "resource_subtype": "project_status_update",
    "text": "The project is moving forward according to plan...",
    "html_text": "<body>The project <strong>is</strong> moving forward according to plan...</body>",
    "author": {
      "gid": "12345",
      "resource_type": "user",
      "name": "Greg Sanchez"
    },
    "created_at": "2012-02-22T02:06:58.147Z",
    "created_by": {
      "gid": "12345",
      "resource_type": "user",
      "name": "Greg Sanchez"
    },
    "hearted": true,
    "hearts": [
      {
        "gid": "12345",
        "user": {
          "gid": "12345",
          "resource_type": "user",
          "name": "Greg Sanchez"
        }
      }
    ],
    "liked": true,
    "likes": [
      {
        "gid": "12345",
        "user": {
          "gid": "12345",
          "resource_type": "user",
          "name": "Greg Sanchez"
        }
      }
    ],
    "reaction_summary": [
      {
        "emoji_base": "👎",
        "variant": "👎🏼",
        "count": 1
      }
    ],
    "modified_at": "2012-02-22T02:06:58.147Z",
    "num_hearts": 5,
    "num_likes": 5,
    "parent": {
      "gid": "12345",
      "resource_type": "project",
      "name": "Stuff to buy",
      "resource_subtype": "default_project"
    }
  }
}

Changes

No operation changes recorded.