createBidTask

Requires permission biddesk:bid:read.

Adds a task to a bid. The owner must be a member of the bid and is notified unless it is you. Only the bid's members can use its tasks. Requires Bid Desk and permission to read bids.

Errors: a failed call returns a GraphQL errors entry, not a field on the result, and data may be null or partial. Read the entry's extensions.code and message; every shape and code is in the Error reference.

Example:

GraphQL

mutation CreateBidTask($input: CreateBidTaskInput!) {
  createBidTask(input: $input) {
    id
    title
    ownerName
    status
    createdAt
    bidId
    thread {
      id
      status
      createdAt
      anchorId
      anchorType
      bidId
    }
  }
}

cURL

curl -X POST "https://<api-host>/graphql" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  --data @- <<'EOF'
{
  "query": "mutation CreateBidTask($input: CreateBidTaskInput!) {\n  createBidTask(input: $input) {\n    id\n    title\n    ownerName\n    status\n    createdAt\n    bidId\n    thread {\n      id\n      status\n      createdAt\n      anchorId\n      anchorType\n      bidId\n    }\n  }\n}",
  "variables": {
    "input": {
      "bidId": "id",
      "ownerId": "id",
      "title": "string"
    }
  }
}
EOF

Variables:

{
  "input": {
    "bidId": "id",
    "ownerId": "id",
    "title": "string"
  }
}

Response:

{
  "data": {
    "createBidTask": {
      "id": "id",
      "title": "string",
      "ownerName": "string",
      "status": "CANCELLED",
      "createdAt": "2025-01-15T00:00:00Z",
      "bidId": "id",
      "thread": {
        "id": "id",
        "status": "OPEN",
        "createdAt": "2025-01-15T00:00:00Z",
        "anchorId": "id",
        "anchorType": "APPROVAL_STAGE",
        "bidId": "id"
      }
    }
  }
}

createBidTask(
  input: CreateBidTaskInput!
): BidTask!

Arguments

createBidTask.input ● CreateBidTaskInput! non-null input

The bid, the title, the owner and the due date.

Type

BidTask object

A piece of work on a bid with one owner and an optional due date, made directly or from a thread.