Check the ability to move a task task.stages.canmovetask

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Scope: task

Who can execute the method:

any user for stages of "My Planner"

any user with access to the group for kanban stages

The method checks whether the current user can move tasks in the specified object.

Method Parameters

Required parameters are marked with *

Name
type

Description

entityId*
integer

ID of the object

entityType*
string

Type of the object:

U — user
G — group

In the case of U ("My Planner") — the value true will be returned only if the entityId contains the identifier of the current user

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

cURL (Webhook)

cURL (OAuth)

PHP

BX24.js

PHP CRest

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -d '{
        "entityId": 1,
        "entityType": "U"
        }' \
        https://your-domain.bitrix24.com/rest/_USER_ID_/_CODE_/task.stages.canmovetask

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Authorization: YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
        -d '{
        "entityId": 1,
        "entityType": "U"
        }' \
        https://your-domain.bitrix24.com/rest/task.stages.canmovetask

try
        {
        	const response = await $b24.callMethod(
        		'task.stages.canmovetask',
        		{
        			entityId: entityId,
        			entityType: entityType
        		}
        	);
        	
        	const result = response.getData().result;
        	console.log(result);
        }
        catch( error )
        {
        	console.error('Error:', error);
        }

try {
            $entityId = 1;
            $entityType = 'U';
        
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'task.stages.canmovetask',
                    [
                        'entityId' => $entityId,
                        'entityType' => $entityType
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error calling task.stages.canmovetask: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }

const entityId = 1;
        const entityType = 'U';
        BX24.callMethod(
            'task.stages.canmovetask',
            {
                entityId: entityId,
                entityType: entityType
            },
            function(res)
            {
                console.log(res);
            }
        );

require_once('crest.php'); // include CRest PHP SDK
        
        $entityId = 1;
        $entityType = 'U';
        
        // execute request to REST API
        $result = CRest::call(
            'task.stages.canmovetask',
            [
                'entityId' => $entityId,
                'entityType' => $entityType
            ]
        );
        
        // Process the response from Bitrix24
        if ($result['error']) {
            echo 'Error: '.$result['error_description'];
        } else {
            print_r($result['result']);
        }

Response Handling

HTTP Status: 200

{
            "result": true
        }

Returned Data

Name
type

Description

result
boolean

Returns true if the current user can move the task.

Otherwise — false

Error Handling

Statuses and System Error Codes

HTTP Status: 20x, 40x, 50x

The errors described below may occur when calling any method.

Status	Code Error Message	Description
`500`	`INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR` Internal server error	An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`500`	`ERROR_UNEXPECTED_ANSWER` Server returned an unexpected response	An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`503`	`QUERY_LIMIT_EXCEEDED` Too many requests	The request intensity limit has been exceeded
`405`	`ERROR_BATCH_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED` Method is not allowed for batch usage	The current method is not permitted for calls using batch
`400`	`ERROR_BATCH_LENGTH_EXCEEDED` Max batch length exceeded	The maximum length of parameters passed to the batch method has been exceeded
`401`	`NO_AUTH_FOUND` Wrong authorization data	Invalid access token or webhook code
`400`	`INVALID_REQUEST` Https required	The HTTPS protocol is required for method calls
`503`	`OVERLOAD_LIMIT` REST API is blocked due to overload	The REST API is blocked due to overload. This is a manual individual block; please contact Bitrix24 technical support to lift it
`403`	`ACCESS_DENIED` REST API is available only on commercial plans	The REST API is only available on commercial plans
`403`	`INVALID_CREDENTIALS` Invalid request credentials	The user associated with the access token or webhook used to call the method lacks the necessary permissions
`404`	`ERROR_MANIFEST_IS_NOT_AVAILABLE` Manifest is not available	The manifest is not available
`403`	`insufficient_scope` The request requires higher privileges than provided by the webhook token	The request requires higher privileges than those provided by the webhook token
`401`	`expired_token` The access token provided has expired	The provided access token has expired
`403`	`user_access_error` The user does not have access to the application	The user does not have access to the application. This means that the application is installed, but the portal administrator has restricted access to this application to specific users only
`500`	`PORTAL_DELETED` Portal was deleted	The public part of the site is closed. To open the public part of the site on an on-premise installation, disable the "Temporary closure of the public part of the site" option. Path to the setting: Desktop > Settings > Product Settings > Module Settings > Main Module > Temporary closure of the public part of the site

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