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Get task field definitions

client.Task.Definitions(ctx) (*TaskDefinitionsResponse, error)
GET/v1/tasks/definitions

Returns the schema for the field and relationship definitions available on tasks. Useful for understanding the shape of task data before creating or updating records. See Fields and relationships for more details.

Required scope: tasks:read

Rate limit category: Read

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type TaskDefinitionsResponse struct{…}
FieldDefinitions map[string, TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinition]

Map of field keys to their definitions, including both system and custom fields.

Description string

Description of the field, or null.

Label string

Human-readable display name of the field.

TypeConfiguration TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfiguration

Type-specific configuration (e.g. select options, currency code).

Currency stringOptional

ISO 4217 3-letter currency code.

HandleService stringOptional

Social platform associated with this handle field.

One of the following:
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleServiceTwitter TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleService = "TWITTER"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleServiceLinkedin TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleService = "LINKEDIN"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleServiceFacebook TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleService = "FACEBOOK"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleServiceInstagram TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationHandleService = "INSTAGRAM"
MultipleValues boolOptional

Whether this field accepts multiple values.

Options []TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionTypeConfigurationOptionOptional

Available options for select fields.

ID string

Unique identifier of the select option.

Label string

Human-readable display name of the option.

Description stringOptional

Description of the option, or null.

Unique boolOptional

Whether values for this field must be unique.

ValueType string

Data type of the field.

One of the following:
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeAddress TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "ADDRESS"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeCheckbox TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "CHECKBOX"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeCurrency TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "CURRENCY"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeDatetime TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "DATETIME"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeEmail TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "EMAIL"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeFullName TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "FULL_NAME"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeMarkdown TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "MARKDOWN"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeMultiSelect TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "MULTI_SELECT"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeNumber TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "NUMBER"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeSingleSelect TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "SINGLE_SELECT"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeSocialHandle TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "SOCIAL_HANDLE"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeTelephone TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "TELEPHONE"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeText TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "TEXT"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueTypeURL TaskDefinitionsResponseFieldDefinitionValueType = "URL"
ID stringOptional

Unique identifier of the field definition.

ReadOnly boolOptional

true for fields that are not writable via the API (e.g. AI-generated summaries). false or absent for writable fields.

ObjectType string

The object type these definitions belong to (e.g. account).

RelationshipDefinitions map[string, TaskDefinitionsResponseRelationshipDefinition]

Map of relationship keys to their definitions.

Cardinality string

Whether this is a has_one or has_many relationship.

One of the following:
const TaskDefinitionsResponseRelationshipDefinitionCardinalityHasOne TaskDefinitionsResponseRelationshipDefinitionCardinality = "HAS_ONE"
const TaskDefinitionsResponseRelationshipDefinitionCardinalityHasMany TaskDefinitionsResponseRelationshipDefinitionCardinality = "HAS_MANY"
Description string

Description of the relationship, or null.

Label string

Human-readable display name of the relationship.

ObjectType string

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

ID stringOptional

Unique identifier of the relationship definition.

Get task field definitions

package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/Lightfld/lightfield-go"
  "github.com/Lightfld/lightfield-go/option"
)

func main() {
  client := githubcomlightfldlightfieldgo.NewClient(
    option.WithAPIKey("My API Key"),
  )
  taskDefinitionsResponse, err := client.Task.Definitions(context.TODO())
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", taskDefinitionsResponse.FieldDefinitions)
}
{
  "fieldDefinitions": {
    "foo": {
      "description": "description",
      "label": "label",
      "typeConfiguration": {
        "currency": "currency",
        "handleService": "TWITTER",
        "multipleValues": true,
        "options": [
          {
            "id": "id",
            "label": "label",
            "description": "description"
          }
        ],
        "unique": true
      },
      "valueType": "ADDRESS",
      "id": "id",
      "readOnly": true
    }
  },
  "objectType": "objectType",
  "relationshipDefinitions": {
    "foo": {
      "cardinality": "HAS_ONE",
      "description": "description",
      "label": "label",
      "objectType": "objectType",
      "id": "id"
    }
  }
}
Returns Examples
{
  "fieldDefinitions": {
    "foo": {
      "description": "description",
      "label": "label",
      "typeConfiguration": {
        "currency": "currency",
        "handleService": "TWITTER",
        "multipleValues": true,
        "options": [
          {
            "id": "id",
            "label": "label",
            "description": "description"
          }
        ],
        "unique": true
      },
      "valueType": "ADDRESS",
      "id": "id",
      "readOnly": true
    }
  },
  "objectType": "objectType",
  "relationshipDefinitions": {
    "foo": {
      "cardinality": "HAS_ONE",
      "description": "description",
      "label": "label",
      "objectType": "objectType",
      "id": "id"
    }
  }
}