Asana Automation

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• Publisherclaude-office-skills GitHub organizationOwner of the repository this skill is read from
• Source folderclaude-office-skills/skills/asana-automationThe exact folder we audited
• LicenceMITAs the repository states it
• Commit pinned for this verdict79d91524ef4cA new audit runs when the source changes
• Repository statusNot archivedLast push 269 days ago
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Its description: Automate Asana project management workflows, task tracking, team collaboration, and reporting

---
name: Asana Automation
description: Automate Asana project management workflows, task tracking, team collaboration, and reporting
version: 1.0.0
author: Claude Office Skills
category: project-management
tags:
  - asana
  - tasks
  - project-management
  - collaboration
  - automation
department: operations
models:
  - claude-3-opus
  - claude-3-sonnet
  - gpt-4
mcp:
  server: project-mcp
  tools:
    - asana_create_task
    - asana_update_task
    - asana_search
    - asana_sections
capabilities:
  - Task creation and management
  - Project automation
  - Team workload tracking
  - Custom field workflows
input:
  - Task details
  - Project configurations
  - Workflow rules
  - Team assignments
output:
  - Created/updated tasks
  - Project reports
  - Workload views
  - Timeline updates
languages:
  - en
related_skills:
  - jira-automation
  - monday-automation
  - notion-automation
---

# Asana Automation

Comprehensive skill for automating Asana project management and team collaboration.

## Core Workflows

### 1. Task Management Pipeline

```
TASK LIFECYCLE:
┌─────────────────┐
│   New Request   │
└────────┬────────┘
         ▼
┌─────────────────┐
│   Triage &      │
│   Prioritize    │
└────────┬────────┘
         ▼
┌─────────────────┐
│   Assign &      │
│   Schedule      │
└────────┬────────┘
         ▼
┌─────────────────┐
│   In Progress   │
└────────┬────────┘
         ▼
┌─────────────────┐
│   Review        │
└────────┬────────┘
         ▼
┌─────────────────┐
│   Complete      │
└─────────────────┘
```

### 2. Automation Rules

```yaml
automation_rules:
  - name: auto_assign_by_section
    trigger:
      type: task_moved_to_section
      section: "Design"
    action:
      assign_to: "design_team"
      add_followers: ["design_lead"]
      set_custom_field:
        Department: "Design"

  - name: due_date_reminder
    trigger:
      type: due_date_approaching
      days_before: 2
    action:
      add_comment: "@{{assignee}} Reminder: This task is due in 2 days"
      add_to_project: "Due This Week"

  - name: completion_notification
    trigger:
      type: task_completed
    action:
      notify_followers: true
      move_to_section: "Done"
      add_comment: "✅ Completed on {{completion_date}}"

  - name: subtask_creation
    trigger:
      type: task_added_to_project
      project: "New Features"
    action:
      add_subtasks:
        - "Requirements gathering"
        - "Design mockups"
        - "Development"
        - "Testing"
        - "Documentation"
```

## Project Templates

### Feature Launch Template

```yaml
project_template:
  name: "Feature Launch - {{feature_name}}"
  team: "Product"
  
  sections:
    - name: "Planning"
      tasks:
        - name: "Define requirements"
          assignee: "product_manager"
          subtasks:
            - "User stories"
            - "Acceptance criteria"
            - "Success metrics"
        - name: "Technical spec"
          assignee: "tech_lead"
          
    - name: "Design"
      tasks:
        - name: "UX research"
          duration: 5
        - name: "Wireframes"
          duration: 3
        - name: "Visual design"
          duration: 5
          
    - name: "Development"
      tasks:
        - name: "Backend implementation"
          duration: 10
        - name: "Frontend implementation"
          duration: 10
        - name: "API integration"
          duration: 5
          
    - name: "Testing"
      tasks:
        - name: "QA testing"
          duration: 5
        - name: "Bug fixes"
          duration: 3
        - name: "UAT"
          duration: 3
          
    - name: "Launch"
      tasks:
        - name: "Documentation"
          duration: 3
        - name: "Marketing materials"
          duration: 5
        - name: "Release notes"
          duration: 1
        - name: "Go live"
          milestone: true
```

### Sprint Template

```yaml
sprint_template:
  name: "Sprint {{number}} - {{dates}}"
  
  sections:
    - "Backlog"
    - "To Do"
    - "In Progress"
    - "Review"
    - "Done"
    
  custom_fields:
    - name: "Story Points"
      type: number
    - name: "Priority"
      type: dropdown
      options: ["P0", "P1", "P2", "P3"]
    - name: "Type"
      type: dropdown
      options: ["Feature", "Bug", "Tech Debt", "Research"]
```

## Custom Fields

### Field Configurations

```yaml
custom_fields:
  - name: Priority
    type: dropdown
    options:
      - name: "🔴 Urgent"
        color: red
      - name: "🟠 High"
        color: orange
      - name: "🟡 Medium"
        color: yellow
      - name: "🟢 Low"
        color: green
    
  - name: Status
    type: dropdown
    options:
      - "Not Started"
      - "In Progress"
      - "Blocked"
      - "In Review"
      - "Complete"
    
  - name: Estimated Hours
    type: number
    precision: 1
    
  - name: Department
    type: dropdown
    options:
      - "Engineering"
      - "Design"
      - "Marketing"
      - "Sales"
      - "Operations"
    
  - name: Due Week
    type: date
    format: week
```

## Workload Management

### Team Capacity

```
TEAM WORKLOAD - THIS WEEK
═══════════════════════════════════════

Sarah (Designer)
██████████████████░░ 85% | 8 tasks
Capacity: 40 hrs | Assigned: 34 hrs

Mike (Engineer)
████████████████░░░░ 78% | 12 tasks
Capacity: 40 hrs | Assigned: 31 hrs

Lisa (PM)
██████████████████████ 110% ⚠️ | 15 tasks
Capacity: 40 hrs | Assigned: 44 hrs

REBALANCING SUGGESTIONS:
• Move "API docs" from Lisa to Mike
• Extend deadline for "Research report"
• Add resources to "Launch prep"
```

### Timeline View

```yaml
timeline_config:
  view: gantt
  date_range: "this_quarter"
  
  grouping: 
    primary: project
    secondary: assignee
    
  milestones:
    show: true
    style: diamond
    
  dependencies:
    show: true
    type: finish_to_start
    
  color_by: custom_field.priority
```

## Forms & Intake

### Request Form

```yaml
intake_form:
  name: "Work Request"
  project: "Incoming Requests"
  
  fields:
    - name: 

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