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YAML for ClickUp Update Task

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Update an existing ClickUp task. Supports changing fields, adding and removing tags and assignees, attachments and a comment.

YAML parameters for ClickUp Update Task

PARAMETERS
integrationrequiredstring
ClickUp integration identifier for authentication.
task_idrequiredstring
The id of the ClickUp task to update.
typerequiredstring

Value: CLICKUP_UPDATE_TASK

actionrequiredstring
Unique identifier for the action within the pipeline.
titlestring
The title of the task.
descriptionstring
The description of the task. Markdown is supported.
statusstring
The status of the task, as displayed in ClickUp.
prioritystring
The priority of the task. One of urgent, high, normal, low.
add_tagsstring[]
The names of the tags to add to the task.
remove_tagsstring[]
The names of the tags to remove from the task.
add_assigneesstring[]
The email addresses of the people to assign the task to.
remove_assigneesstring[]
The email addresses of the people to unassign from the task.
due_datestring
The due date of the task. Epoch milliseconds, an ISO-8601 date time or yyyy-MM-dd.
start_datestring
The start date of the task. Epoch milliseconds, an ISO-8601 date time or yyyy-MM-dd.
time_estimateinteger
The time estimate of the task, in minutes.
custom_fieldsobject[]
The custom fields to set on the task, by field name.
spacestring
The name of the ClickUp space the list belongs to. Optional, narrows the search when several lists share the same name.
folderstring
The name of the ClickUp folder the list belongs to. Optional, narrows the search when several lists share the same name. Leave empty to match a list that is not in any folder.
liststring
The name of the list to move the task to.
archivedstring
Set to true to archive the task, to false to restore it.
attachmentsstring[]
The paths of the files to attach to the task, relative to the pipeline filesystem.
commentstring
The comment to add to the task.
comment_attachmentsstring[]
The paths of the files to attach to the comment, relative to the pipeline filesystem.
notify_allboolean
Set to true to notify everyone assigned to the task.
trigger_timestring enum
Specifies when the action should be executed.
Allowed enum:
ON_EVERY_EXECUTION,
ON_FAILURE,
ON_BACK_TO_SUCCESS,
ON_WARNING,
ON_WAIT_FOR_APPROVE,
ON_TERMINATE
loopstring[]
The list of variables for dynamic action execution. The action runs once for each value.
run_only_on_first_failureboolean
Defines whether the action should be executed on each failure. Restricted to and required if the trigger_time is ON_FAILURE.
disabledboolean
When set to true the action is disabled. By default it is set to false.
timeoutinteger
The timeout in seconds.
ignore_errorsboolean
If set to true the execution will proceed, mark action as a warning and jump to the next action. Doesn't apply to deployment actions.
retry_intervalinteger
Delay time between auto retries in seconds.
retry_countinteger
Number of retries if the action fails.

Constraints: ≤ 10

run_nextstring enum
Defines whether the action should run in parallel with the next one.
Allowed enum:
WAIT_ON_SUCCESS,
IN_SOFT_PARALLEL,
IN_HARD_PARALLEL
trigger_conditionsTriggerConditionYaml[]
The list of trigger conditions to meet so that the action can be triggered.
variablesVariableYaml[]
The list of variables you can use in the action.

Last modified on Sep 28, 2026

YAML examples for ClickUp Update Task

Sync a ClickUp task after a deployment

yaml
- action: "Sync ClickUp task after deploy" type: "CLICKUP_UPDATE_TASK" trigger_time: "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION" integration: "our-clickup-prod" task_id: "86a1b2c3d" title: "[deployed] release 1.4.0" description: "Deployed to production from `$BUDDY_RUN_BRANCH`" status: "done" priority: "normal" add_tags: - "deployed" remove_tags: - "needs-triage" add_assignees: - "release-manager@example.com" remove_assignees: - "developer@example.com" due_date: "2026-09-01" start_date: "2026-09-01" time_estimate: 240 custom_fields: - name: "Deployed Revision" value: "$BUDDY_RUN_COMMIT" space: "Development" folder: "Releases" list: "Released" archived: false attachments: - "reports/deploy-report.pdf" comment: "Deployed by Buddy - $BUDDY_RUN_URL" comment_attachments: - "logs/deploy.log" notify_all: false

Update the status of a ClickUp task

yaml
- action: "Close ClickUp task" type: "CLICKUP_UPDATE_TASK" trigger_time: "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION" integration: "our-clickup-prod" task_id: "86a1b2c3d" status: "done"