Add Task task.item.add

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Scope: task

Who can execute the method: any user

This method creates a new task and returns the identifier of the added task. The following fields are available.

DEPRECATED

Development of this method has been halted. Use tasks.task.add.

Method Parameters

Name
type

Description

TASKDATA
array

An array of data fields for the task (TITLE, DESCRIPTION, etc.)

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

Creating a task.

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"fields":{"TITLE":"created via REST API at **current_datetime_here**","RESPONSIBLE_ID":1,"DEADLINE":"2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00"}}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/task.item.add
        
curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"fields":{"TITLE":"created via REST API at **current_datetime_here**","RESPONSIBLE_ID":1,"DEADLINE":"2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00"},"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/task.item.add
        
// This snippet is an ES module: top-level await requires type="module" or a bundler.
        // $b24 is an already-initialized SDK instance (see the SDK "Get started" guide).
        import { Text } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk'
        import type { B24Frame } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk'
        
        declare const $b24: B24Frame
        
        // task.item.add returns the ID of the newly created task
        // Shape of the payload returned in result (match the "response handling" section of the page)
        type TaskItemAddResult = number
        
        try {
          const response = await $b24.actions.v2.call.make<TaskItemAddResult>({
            method: 'task.item.add',
            params: {
              fields: {
                TITLE: 'created via REST API at ' + new Date().toLocaleString(),
                RESPONSIBLE_ID: 1,
                DEADLINE: '2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00',
              },
            },
            requestId: Text.getUuidRfc4122()
          })
        
          // The payload is available only on a successful response
          if (!response.isSuccess) {
            console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; '))
          } else {
            const result = response.getData()!.result
            console.info('New task ID:', result)
          }
        } catch (error) {
          // Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.)
          console.error(error)
        }
        
<!-- Load the SDK (UMD build); it is exposed as the global B24Js -->
        <script src="https://unpkg.com/@bitrix24/b24jssdk@1/dist/umd/index.min.js"></script>
        <script>
          async function addTaskItem() {
            try {
              // Initialize the SDK inside a Bitrix24 frame
              const $b24 = await B24Js.initializeB24Frame()
        
              const response = await $b24.actions.v2.call.make({
                method: 'task.item.add',
                params: {
                  fields: {
                    TITLE: 'created via REST API at ' + new Date().toLocaleString(),
                    RESPONSIBLE_ID: 1,
                    DEADLINE: '2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00',
                  },
                },
                requestId: B24Js.Text.getUuidRfc4122()
              })
        
              // The payload is available only on a successful response
              if (!response.isSuccess) {
                console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; '))
                return
              }
        
              const result = response.getData().result
              console.info('New task ID:', result)
            } catch (error) {
              // Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.)
              console.error(error)
            }
          }
        
          document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', addTaskItem)
        </script>
        
try {
            $dt = new DateTime();
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'task.item.add',
                    [
                        [
                            'TITLE'         => 'created via REST API at ' . $dt->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'),
                            'RESPONSIBLE_ID' => 1,
                            'DEADLINE'      => '2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00',
                        ],
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
            // Your logic for processing data
            processData($result);
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error adding task item: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }
        
var dt = new Date();
        BX24.callMethod(
            'task.item.add',
            [{TITLE: 'created via REST API at ' + dt.toLocaleString(), RESPONSIBLE_ID: 1, DEADLINE: '2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00'}],
            function(result)
            {
                console.info(result.data());
                console.log(result);
            }
        );
        
require_once('crest.php');
        
        $dt = new DateTime();
        $title = 'created via REST API at ' . $dt->format('Y-m-d H:i:s');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'task.item.add',
            [
                'fields' => [
                    'TITLE' => $title,
                    'RESPONSIBLE_ID' => 1,
                    'DEADLINE' => '2013-05-13T16:06:06+03:00'
                ]
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';
        

Example of recording values with CRM.

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"TASKID":1,"FIELDS":{"UF_CRM_TASK":["L_4","C_7","CO_5","D_10"]}}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/task.item.update
        
curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"TASKID":1,"FIELDS":{"UF_CRM_TASK":["L_4","C_7","CO_5","D_10"]},"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/task.item.update
        
// This snippet is an ES module: top-level await requires type="module" or a bundler.
        // $b24 is an already-initialized SDK instance (see the SDK "Get started" guide).
        import { Text } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk'
        import type { B24Frame } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk'
        
        declare const $b24: B24Frame
        
        // task.item.update returns true on success
        // Shape of the payload returned in result (match the "response handling" section of the page)
        type TaskItemUpdateResult = boolean
        
        try {
          const response = await $b24.actions.v2.call.make<TaskItemUpdateResult>({
            method: 'task.item.update',
            params: {
              TASKID: 1,
              FIELDS: {
                UF_CRM_TASK: ['L_4', 'C_7', 'CO_5', 'D_10'],
              },
            },
            requestId: Text.getUuidRfc4122()
          })
        
          // The payload is available only on a successful response
          if (!response.isSuccess) {
            console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; '))
          } else {
            const result = response.getData()!.result
            console.info('Task CRM fields updated:', result)
          }
        } catch (error) {
          // Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.)
          console.error(error)
        }
        
<!-- Load the SDK (UMD build); it is exposed as the global B24Js -->
        <script src="https://unpkg.com/@bitrix24/b24jssdk@1/dist/umd/index.min.js"></script>
        <script>
          async function updateTaskCrmFields() {
            try {
              // Initialize the SDK inside a Bitrix24 frame
              const $b24 = await B24Js.initializeB24Frame()
        
              const response = await $b24.actions.v2.call.make({
                method: 'task.item.update',
                params: {
                  TASKID: 1,
                  FIELDS: {
                    UF_CRM_TASK: ['L_4', 'C_7', 'CO_5', 'D_10'],
                  },
                },
                requestId: B24Js.Text.getUuidRfc4122()
              })
        
              // The payload is available only on a successful response
              if (!response.isSuccess) {
                console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; '))
                return
              }
        
              const result = response.getData().result
              console.info('Task CRM fields updated:', result)
            } catch (error) {
              // Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.)
              console.error(error)
            }
          }
        
          document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', updateTaskCrmFields)
        </script>
        
try {
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'task.item.update',
                    [
                        1,
                        ['UF_CRM_TASK' => ["L_4", "C_7", "CO_5", "D_10"]],
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
            // Your logic for processing data
            processData($result);
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error updating task item: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }
        
BX24.callMethod(
            'task.item.update',
            [1, {UF_CRM_TASK: ["L_4", "C_7", "CO_5", "D_10"]}],
            function(result)
            {
                console.info(result.data());
                console.log(result);
            }
        );
        
require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'task.item.update',
            [
                'TASKID' => 1,
                'FIELDS' => [
                    'UF_CRM_TASK' => ["L_4", "C_7", "CO_5", "D_10"]
                ]
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';
        

The numbers are the ID of the corresponding values. The value L_4 indicates a link to the lead task with ID = 4. You can set multiple links of the same type, for example, L_4, L_5.

  • L — lead
  • C — contact
  • CO — company
  • D — deal