Intervals API Resource: task

The base URL for this resource is located at
https://api.myintervals.com/task/

Collection

Allowed HTTP Methods
Method	Group Access
GET	Administrator, Manager, Resource, Executive

Allowed Filters
Filter Name	Required?	Expects	Default	Description
localid	no	integer1		Restricts the task list based on a task's "localid," which is the number that appears associated with the task in the Intervals application.
personid	no	integer		Limits the list to people who have access to the project this task belongs to.
includetimerid	no	integer		Retrieves timerid and starttime for the passed-in personid (if present).
assigneeid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks assigned to this person. To include tasks with no assignee, pass a value of -1.
followerid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks followed by this person. To include tasks with no followers, pass a value of -1.
statusid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks having this status.
clientid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks belonging to this client. To include tasks with no client, pass a value of -1.
projectid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks belonging to this project.
moduleid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks having this module.
milestoneid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks belonging to this milestone. To include tasks with no milestone, pass a value of -1.
title	no	string		Limits the list to tasks containing this string in the title.
dateopen	no	date		Limits the list to tasks opening on this specific date.
dateopenbegin	no	date		Limits the list to tasks starting on or after the date passed.
dateopenend	no	date		Limits the list to tasks starting on or before the date passed.
datedue	no	date		Limits the list to tasks due on this specific date.
dateduebegin	no	date		Limits the list to tasks due on or after the date passed.
datedueend	no	date		Limits the list to tasks due on or before the date passed.
dateclosed	no	date		Limits the list to tasks closed on this specific date.
dateclosedbegin	no	date		Limits the list to tasks closed after the date passed.
dateclosedend	no	date		Limits the list to tasks closed before the date passed.
datemodifiedbegin	no	datetime		Limits the list to tasks modified after the date passed.
datemodifiedend	no	datetime		Limits the list to tasks modified before the date passed.
hasduedate	no	boolean		Limits the list to tasks with or without a due date.
ownerid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks owned by this person.
priorityid	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks having this priority.
tasklistfilterid	no	integer		Limits the list to tasks matching this tasklistfilter.
overdue	no	boolean
excludeclosed	no	boolean	f	Limits the list to tasks that are not closed.
assignedorownedby	no	integer1		[DEPRECATED] Previously limited the list to tasks that are either assigned to or owned by the people specified. Now this filter operates like the 'hastaskrelation' filter, which is described below and includes tasks followed by the people listed.
hastaskrelation	no	integer1		Limits the list to tasks that are either assigned to, followed by or owned by the people with the IDs specified. For restricted resources (users who can only see tasks that they own or that are assigned to them), this value will be set to the user by default; anything in the assigneeid or ownerid fields will be overridden.
search	no	string		Limits the list to tasks that match the search string. Searches title, summary, request queue title, request queue description, and localid.
sortfield	no	string		Sort the list by any of the following fields: id, localid, queueid, assigneeid, statusid, projectid, module, moduleid, title, summary, dateopen, datedue, dateclosed, estimate, ownerid, priorityid, sev.priority, severity, status (returns status alphabetically), status_order (returns status ordered by level of completion), project, client, assignee, milestoneid, milestone, owners, projectlabelid, projectlabel (sorted by project labels alphabeticaly), and projectabel_order (sorted by project label order in Settings & Defaults).
sortdir	no	string		Sets the sort direction of the returned list. Must be either "ASC" or "DESC".
offset	no	integer		Return tasks starting from the nth task.
limit	no	integer	10	Sets a limit to the amount of tasks returned in the response.

¹ Indicates that multiple values are allowed, in CSV format (e.g. "3,5,11,19").
² This field accepts HTML, but certain HTML elements may be stripped out.

Examples

To retrieve the entire list of this resource:

GET /task/

To filter the list based on certain parameters:

GET /task/?dateopen={value}

Note: You can string together multiple filters.

Member

Allowed HTTP Methods
Method	Group Access
GET	Administrator, Manager, Resource, Executive
DELETE	Administrator, Manager
POST	Administrator, Manager, Resource
PUT	Administrator, Manager, Resource

Settable Fields for PUT and POST Requests
Field Name	Required?	Expects	Default	Description
assigneeid	no	integer		Allows you to specify the task assignee. You can submit multiple assignees in the form of comma separated integers (e.g. '22,334,222').
followerid	no	integer		Allows you to specify the task followers. You can submit multiple followers in the form of comma separated integers (e.g. '22,334,222').
milestoneid	no	integer		The milestone the task belongs to.
statusid	yes	integer		The corresponding status of the task. Tasks that have a status other than closed and a due date in the past are considered overdue.
projectid	yes	integer		The project the task belongs to.
moduleid	yes	integer		The module the task belongs to.
title	yes	string (255)		The task title.
summary	no	html		The task summary.
dateopen	yes	date		The start date of the task.
datedue	no	date		The due date of the task. Tasks that have a due date in the past that don't have the status set to closed are considered overdue.
dateclosed	no	date		The date on which the task was closed.
estimate	no	double		The estimated hours for the task.
ownerid	yes	integer		The ID of the owner of the task. You can submit multiple owners in the form of comma separated integers (e.g. '22,334,222'). NOTE: Resource-level users may not set the owner of a new task to someone other than themselves, and they are not allowed to change the owner of an existing task.
priorityid	yes	integer		The ID of the priority of the task.

string (xxx) indicates a string with a maximum length of xxx characters.

Examples

To retrieve one member resource:

GET /task/{id}/

Assuming no errors, the server will respond with 200 OK and the object requested.

To delete a particular member resource:

DELETE /task/{id}/

Assuming no errors, the server will respond with 200 OK.

To create a new member resource:

POST /task/

{
    "statusid": value,
    "projectid": value,
    "moduleid": value,
    "title": value,
    "dateopen": value,
    "ownerid": value,
    "priorityid": value
}

Assuming no errors, the server will respond with 201 Created and the newly-created element. This will allow you to get the id of the item you just created and verify the field values. Note: Only required fields were listed here. The entire list of possible fields is above.

To update a member resource:

PUT /task/{id}/

{
    "title": value,
    "summary": value
}

Assuming no errors, the server will respond with 202 Accepted and the entire element. This will allow you to verify the field values.