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POST
/
v1
/
workflows
/
{workflow_id}
/
workflow_tasks
Creates a workflow task
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.rootly.com/v1/workflows/{workflow_id}/workflow_tasks \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  --data '{
  "data": {
    "type": "workflow_tasks",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "<string>",
      "position": 123,
      "skip_on_failure": true,
      "enabled": true,
      "task_params": "<any>"
    }
  }
}'
{
  "data": {
    "id": "4670d9d2-cacc-4ca9-8a14-a800417c0ecb",
    "type": "workflow_tasks",
    "attributes": {
      "workflow_id": "ad9f85e9-74fb-4b1e-a822-a09fc77b0126",
      "task_params": {
        "task_type": "send_email",
        "from": "Rootly <workflows@rootly.com>",
        "to": [
          "test@example.com"
        ],
        "cc": [],
        "bcc": [],
        "subject": "Hello from Rootly",
        "preheader": null,
        "body": "Hello from Rootly",
        "include_header": true,
        "include_footer": true,
        "custom_logo_url": null
      },
      "name": "My Custom Name",
      "position": 2,
      "skip_on_failure": false,
      "enabled": true,
      "created_at": "2025-11-18T09:54:24.076-08:00",
      "updated_at": "2025-11-18T09:54:24.076-08:00"
    }
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

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

Path Parameters

workflow_id
string
required

Body

application/vnd.api+json
data
object
required

Response

workflow task created

data
object
required