This automation scenario allows you to connect Slack and Asana
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
Categories
Slack and Asana can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in Slack
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
Then these actions happen in Asana
Adds a new task.
Adds a new task. Please make a backup copy of this Zap, and use the other/newer version of this Action.
Adds a new task.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Push Slack messages to Asana and create tasks on demand.
Part I
First, we need to connect Slack and Asana to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Slack to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Connect Asana to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Asana account, using Asana credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for Slack
Choose the following trigger: New Pushed Message (Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.).
Then set up an Action for Asana
Choose this action: Create Task (Adds a new task.).
Then set up another Action for Asana
Choose this action: Create Task (Legacy) (Adds a new task. Please make a backup copy of this Zap, and use the other/newer version of this Action.).
Then set up another Action for Asana
Choose this action: Create Task (Adds a new task.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Slack and Asana.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Push Slack messages to Asana and create tasks on demand!
New message in channels (instant)
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
Triggers when you save a message.
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.
Adds a new task.
Adds a new project.
Creates a task or a subtask.
Search Section by Name
Update a specified Task in a Project
Finds an existing task by its ID.
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