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Delete a task

<b>Required scope: </b><code>tasks:delete</code>

A specific, existing task can be deleted by making a DELETE request on the URL for that task. Deleted tasks go into the “trash” of the user making the delete request. Tasks can be recovered from the trash within a period of 30 days; afterward they are completely removed from the system.

Returns an empty data record.

delete/tasks/{task_gid}

Request

  • Base URL: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0
  • URL: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0/tasks/{task_gid}
  • 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, scopes: tasks:delete)

Response

Successfully deleted the specified task.

dataEmptyResponse

An empty object. Some endpoints do not return an object on success. The success is conveyed through a 2-- status code and returning an empty object.

Changes

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