Create List
wekan.create_list
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls the Wekan API with the connection's credentials.
Add a list (a column) to a board.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Bearer token
- Providers
- Wekan
- Secret shape
- the Wekan API token as {"token": "…"}, or {"username": "…", "password": "…"} to log in with
- Config it needs
- base_url, user_id
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
board_id Wekan's id for the board. It is the long identifier in the board URL, not its title. | string | Yes | — | — | wJmnfd4bLLYAoRcS2 |
title The list's title, shown at the top of the column. | string | Yes | — | — | In review |
swimlane_id Id of the swimlane the list belongs to. Leave it blank and Wekan uses the board's default swimlane. | string | No | — | — | — |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"board_id": "wJmnfd4bLLYAoRcS2",
"title": "In review"
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
_id The id Wekan gave the new record. | string | — |
{
"_id": ""
}See Create List run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Wekan connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.