managing-custom-fields

Create, update, and delete custom fields and dropdown options on Astravue tasks.

12|1|Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AstravueOrg/astravue-mcp-server --skill managing-custom-fields
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Skill: managing-custom-fields
Source: https://github.com/AstravueOrg/astravue-mcp-server/tree/main/skills/managing-custom-fields
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AstravueOrg/astravue-mcp-server --skill managing-custom-fields

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creates, configures, and manages custom fields and dropdown options on tasks in Astravue, ensuring consistent metadata and improved task organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover existing fields for a project or space to understand current metadata.
  • Create, update, and delete custom fields and dropdown options to adapt to evolving workflows.
  • Set and enforce field values on tasks, with type checks and permission considerations.

Quick Start

Create or update a custom field on a task to start capturing project-specific metadata.

Frequently Asked Questions about managing-custom-fields

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create custom fields and dropdown options for tasks in Astravue?

To create custom fields for tasks in Astravue, configure field types and dropdown options directly within your project or space. This establishes structured task metadata and enforces consistent value assignment across workflows.

What are task custom fields used for in project management?

Task custom fields capture project-specific metadata to improve task organization. They support structured data like dropdowns and typed values, ensuring consistent tracking across evolving workflows.

Can I update or delete existing custom fields and dropdown values in Astravue?

You can update and delete existing custom fields and dropdown options in Astravue. The system applies type validation and permission checks during configuration to maintain metadata integrity.

Do I need specific permissions to manage task metadata and custom fields?

Managing task metadata and custom fields requires permission checks within Astravue. Your user role must allow field creation, updates, and deletion to ensure authorized configuration changes.

What happens if I assign an invalid value to a typed custom field?

Assigning an invalid value to a typed custom field fails type validation checks. Astravue enforces data types during value assignment to prevent inconsistent task metadata.