Add Attachment

asana.add_attachment
ActionBusiness appsconnection required

Calls the Asana API with the connection's credentials.

Attach a link, or upload a file, to a task or project.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
Bearer token
Providers
Asana
Secret shape
the Asana personal access token, or {"token": "…"}
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

5 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
parent
Gid of the task or project to attach to.
stringYes———
url
Link to attach. Asana stores it as an 'external' attachment.
stringNo—url format—
name
Display name of the attachment; Asana requires it for both a link and an uploaded file.
stringYes———
file_base64
File contents, base64-encoded — e.g. {{ $json.file_content }} from an upstream download node. Uploads instead of linking.
stringNo———
content_type
MIME type of an uploaded file. Defaults to application/octet-stream.
stringNo———
  • At least one of url, file_base64 must be set.

Output

One shape.

result

The provider's response object, as returned.

Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.

{}

Notes

  • Asana caps a single attachment at 100 MB.

See Add Attachment run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Asana connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.