Tool
Set task dependents
The Asana Set Task Dependents tool allows project managers to establish task dependencies effortlessly by specifying which tasks are blocked by a given task. This ensures clear scheduling order and prevents dependent tasks from starting prematurely, optimizing project workflows.
Features
- Establish blocking relationships between tasks to control project schedules.
- Specify dependent task IDs easily via a simple input schema.
- Ensures tasks cannot start until their prerequisite tasks are completed.
- Idempotent operation for consistent and reliable updates.
- Seamlessly integrates with Asana for enhanced task management and coordination.
Benefits
- Improves project timeline accuracy by enforcing task dependencies.
- Reduces scheduling conflicts and project delays.
- Enhances collaboration by providing clear task sequences.
- Simplifies complex project management with automated dependency setup.
- Increases team productivity through streamlined workflow orchestration.
Description
Set tasks blocked by this task (tasks waiting on this one). Creates dependency where other tasks cannot start until this completes. Use for blocking relationships in project schedules. Requires list of task IDs.
Parameters
2 parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| task_idrequired | string | The task ID to add dependents to |
| dependentsrequired | string[] | Array of task IDs that depend on this task |
