Run Task
cloud_tasks.run_task
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required
Calls cloudtasks v2 POST /v2/projects/{projectsId}/locations/{locationsId}/queues/{queuesId}/tasks/{tasksId}:run.
Forces a task to run now.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- Google Cloud Tasks
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Config it needs
- project_id, location
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
4 fields, 3 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
location Location or region; taken from the connection when unset. | string | No | — | — | — |
queue Queue name or id. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
task Task name or id. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
body The RunTaskRequest resource, as the API defines it. | object | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
appEngineHttpRequest | object | — |
createTime | string | — |
dispatchCount | integer | — |
dispatchDeadline | string | — |
firstAttempt | object | — |
httpRequest | object | — |
lastAttempt | object | — |
name | string | — |
responseCount | integer | — |
scheduleTime | string | — |
view | string | — |
{
"appEngineHttpRequest": {},
"createTime": "",
"dispatchCount": 0,
"dispatchDeadline": "",
"firstAttempt": {},
"httpRequest": {},
"lastAttempt": {},
"name": "",
"responseCount": 0,
"scheduleTime": "",
"view": ""
}Related Google Cloud Tasks nodes
See Run Task run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Cloud Tasks connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.