Can I filter for files uploaded to specific folders?

Yes, you can specify which Box folders to monitor for new file uploads, allowing you to create tasks only for files in specific project folders.

Can I assign tasks to specific team members?

Yes, you can specify which team members to assign tasks to based on the folder or file type.

Are there limits on the types of files that trigger this automation?

No, any type of file uploaded to the specified Box folders can trigger the automation.

Which people use this automation? What do they use it for?

This automation is essential for project managers and team leaders who need to keep track of new files and ensure tasks are created and assigned swiftly.

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Asana + Box

Create Asana Tasks from New Files in Box

Streamline task management by creating a new task in Asana every time a new file is uploaded to your Box account. Ideal for teams collaborating on shared files and projects.

New Box File

Triggers when a new file is uploaded to Box.

Create Asana Task

Creates a new task in Asana linked to the Box file.

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Create Asana Tasks for New Box Drafts

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Create Asana Tasks for Deleted Box Files

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Create Asana Task Comments for New Box Notes

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How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Create Asana tasks from new files in Box"

Create Asana tasks from new files in Box

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

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Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Asana + Box.

Create Task

Creates a new task in Asana

Update Task

Updates an existing task in Asana

Create Subtask

Creates a new subtask under a parent task in Asana

Add Story

Adds a comment (story) to an existing task in Asana

Create Project

Creates a new project in Asana

Create Section

Creates a new section within an Asana project

Add Task to Section

Adds an existing task to a specific section within an Asana project

Search Projects

Searches for projects in Asana based on a query

Search Workspaces

Searches for workspaces in Asana based on a query

Search Tasks

Searches for tasks in Asana based on a query

New Asana Task

Triggers when a new Asana task is created

Completed Asana Task

Triggers when an Asana task is marked as completed

App details

Asana

Asana is a work management platform for organizing, tracking, and managing work across projects and teams. Create tasks, set deadlines, and automate workflows based on project updates.

Box

Box is a cloud content management and file sharing service. Securely store, share, and collaborate on files from anywhere, and integrate with other tools to streamline your workflow.