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Creates, configures, and manages custom fields and dropdown options on tasks in Astravue. Use when working with custom fields, adding dropdown options, setting field values on tasks, or asking "what custom fields does this project have?".
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| name | managing-custom-fields |
| description | Creates, configures, and manages custom fields and dropdown options on tasks in Astravue. Use when working with custom fields, adding dropdown options, setting field values on tasks, or asking "what custom fields does this project have?". |
Discover existing fields
astravue_get_custom_fields — list fields for a project or get values for a specific task.
Set a field value
astravue_list_custom_field_options first to find valid optionsastravue_set_custom_field_value — set the value on a tasktrue/false for checkbox, yyyy-MM-dd for date, option name or ID for dropdownsCreate a new field
astravue_create_custom_field — define field name, type, and scope (project or space)astravue_create_custom_field_optionDelete fields or options
astravue_delete_custom_field_option — remove a dropdown option (can migrate tasks to a replacement)astravue_delete_custom_field — remove the field and all its values from every task in scopeAlways confirm deletions with the user. These actions cannot be undone.
Decomposes a goal, feature, epic, or deliverable into a structured task tree (tasks, subtasks, checklists) with dependencies in Astravue. Use when the user wants to break down, decompose, or plan out work, turn an epic or feature into tasks, "split this into tasks", scope a deliverable, or build a work breakdown structure.
Extracts action items from meeting notes, transcripts, or a brain dump and creates them as owned, dated tasks in Astravue. Use when the user pastes meeting notes or a transcript, asks to turn notes or standup discussion into tasks, capture action items, or "make tasks out of this".
Maps task dependencies in an Astravue project, finds the critical path and blocked work, and detects circular dependencies before any rescheduling. Use when the user asks about dependencies, blockers, what's blocking what, the critical path, or wants to understand or fix the sequencing of a project.
Reviews overdue and at-risk tasks in Astravue, assesses why each is slipping, and proposes reschedule, reassign, deprioritize, or close actions before applying them. Use when the user asks what's overdue, behind schedule, slipping, or at risk, wants to catch up on a project, or clean up late work.
Generates executive project status reports from Astravue data including task progress, budget consumption, and project health. Use when asked for a status update, project summary, executive report, or "how is the project going?".
Plans sprints by analyzing project backlog, overdue tasks, and dependencies in Astravue. Use when planning a sprint, organizing upcoming work, asking "what should we work on next?", or reviewing the backlog.