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      • GETGets all types of work.
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      • GETGets all possible icons for type of work.
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API v1 ReferenceType of Work

Creates a new type of work.

POST
https://api.awork.com/api/v1/typeofwork
POST
/api/v1/typeofwork
$curl -X POST https://api.awork.com/api/v1/typeofwork \
>     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -d '{
>  "name": "Website Design"
>}'
1{
2  "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
3  "name": "Sales Work",
4  "description": "Tasks related to sales dept.",
5  "icon": "attach_money",
6  "isArchived": true,
7  "createdOn": "2022-03-10T16:25:09.100Z",
8  "createdBy": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
9  "updatedOn": "2022-03-10T18:55:00.500Z",
10  "updatedBy": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
11}
<Check title="Required Permissions" icon="key">The user must be an admin or have `task-manage-config:write` permissions.</Check>
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The user must be an admin or have task-manage-config:write permissions.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Request

The type Of Work form payload.
namestringRequired>=1 character
The names of the type of work.
descriptionstring or nullOptional
A short description of the type of work.
iconstring or nullOptional
The icon associated with this task type.

Response

OK
idstringformat: "uuid"
The id of the task type.
namestring or null
The name of the task type.
descriptionstring or null

A short (max. 140 characters) description of the task type.

iconstring or null
The icon associated with this task type.
isArchivedboolean
Whether the type of work has been archived.
createdOnstringformat: "date-time"
The date this entity was created.
createdBystringformat: "uuid"
The id of the user who created this entity.
updatedOnstringformat: "date-time"
The date this entity was last modified.
updatedBystringformat: "uuid"
The id of the user who last modified this entity.

Errors

400
Bad Request Error