When a task is delegated to a user in Box it creates a task assignment. A task
assignment is a request for that user to complete the task.The way a task is resolved depends on the action type of a task and the
resolution_state used to define how a task is resolved.
Learn about types of tasks
Last modified on June 19, 2026
Was this page helpful?
{"docsConfig":{"theme":"aspen","$schema":"https://mintlify.com/docs.json","name":"Box Dev Docs","description":"Box for Developers: guides, API reference, SDKs, and tutorials for building content management, Box AI, and enterprise integrations.","colors":{"primary":"#0061d5","light":"#f6fafd","dark":"#002947"},"logo":{"light":"https://mintcdn.com/box/lJLw9z7FWORNWMcq/logo/boxdev-light.png?fit=max\u0026auto=format\u0026n=lJLw9z7FWORNWMcq\u0026q=85\u0026s=a11710b698ff59d24426f9ecec6c7e9c","dark":"https://mintcdn.com/box/siVVIgx7pBuvW4ua/logo/boxdev-dark.svg?fit=max\u0026auto=format\u0026n=siVVIgx7pBuvW4ua\u0026q=85\u0026s=0e34af393abb1b8c024258d684bb7732"},"favicon":"https://mintcdn.com/box/T2hwpVFBJMA4eeDs/favicon.ico?fit=max\u0026auto=format\u0026n=T2hwpVFBJMA4eeDs\u0026q=85\u0026s=2a2efcc60e46eca7ee3ebbe650c47350","api":{"examples":{"languages":["curl","python","node","swift","java",".Net"],"autogenerate":false}},"seo":{"metatags":{"google-site-verification":"fuelbNhVR1kQluNBJjYt4K1Hj5HvJLhLnIq0o9CAY9E"}},"fonts":{"family":"Inter"},"contextual":{"options":[{"title":"Install Box Agent Skills","description":"Add Box plugins to your AI assistants","icon":"sparkles","href":"/ai/agent-skills"},"cursor","vscode","mcp","chatgpt","claude","perplexity","copy","view"],"display":"header"},"metadata":{"timestamp":true},"styling":{"latex":false},"navigation":{"languages":[{"language":"en","banner":{"content":"Join BoxWorks Dev Summit on Nov 5-6, San Francisco and dive into AI agents and unstructured content. [See agenda](https://boxworks.box.com/series/boxworks-2026-dev-summit/landing_page).","dismissible":true},"footer":{"socials":{"x":"https://x.com/box","github":"https://github.com/box-community","linkedin":"https://linkedin.com/company/box","youtube":"https://www.youtube.com/user/box","facebook":"https://www.facebook.com/box"},"links":[{"header":"Resources","items":[{"label":"Newsletter unsubscribe","href":"https://go.box.com/preferences.html"},{"label":"Terms of Use","href":"https://cloud.app.box.com/s/rmwxu64h1ipr41u49w3bbuvbsa29wku9"},{"label":"Privacy Policy","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/privacypolicy?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"Cookie Notification","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/cookie-notification?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"llms.txt","href":"https://developer.box.com/llms.txt"}]}]},"navbar":{"links":[{"href":"https://account.box.com/developers/console","label":"Log in","type":"button"}],"primary":{"type":"button","label":"Get started for free","href":"https://account.box.com/signup/developer"}},"href":""},{"language":"ja","banner":{"content":"Join live webinar on Sept 29: See how to give agents a computer and enterprise content to work on with Box and Daytona. [Register now](https://events.zoom.us/ev/Amkp36LSSk_TxOQbBytoLoHa_Ztg7quKlJv2u74NRvSZJtlnbG5L~AqO7fnFo-ePaTqEcPrKs4jSfhxq3pMVK52ut69Q2zfn9jOr70vx5DQVJaeNF1dDZE9_0N33jMcY1yE9LoHDL5Oamqg).","dismissible":true},"footer":{"socials":{"x":"https://x.com/box","github":"https://github.com/box-community","linkedin":"https://linkedin.com/company/box","youtube":"https://www.youtube.com/user/box","facebook":"https://www.facebook.com/box"},"links":[{"header":"リソース","items":[{"label":"ニュースレターの登録解除","href":"https://go.box.com/preferences.html"},{"label":"利用規約","href":"https://cloud.app.box.com/s/rmwxu64h1ipr41u49w3bbuvbsa29wku9"},{"label":"個人情報保護方針","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/privacypolicy?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"Cookieに関する通知","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/cookie-notification?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"llms.txt","href":"https://developer.box.com/llms.txt"}]}]},"navbar":{"links":[{"href":"https://account.box.com/developers/console","label":"ログイン","type":"button"}],"primary":{"type":"button","label":"今すぐ無料で開始","href":"https://account.box.com/signup/developer"}},"href":"ja"}]}},"deployment":{"deploymentMetadataValue":{"subdomain":"box","hasAudioNarration":false,"actualSubdomain":"box","customDomains":["developer.box.com"],"gitSource":{"type":"github","owner":"box","repo":"box-mintlify","deployBranch":"main","contentDirectory":"","isPrivate":true,"mountPath":"","label":""},"chroma":{"liveDeploymentHistoryId":"6ad238e995906ab85f651d3c","collectionId":"dc95a3b9-4f5a-4ae7-9dbe-c147695f922a","schemaVersion":"v3","latestBuiltDeploymentHistoryId":"6ad238e995906ab85f651d3c"},"feedback":{"thumbs":true,"issues":false},"entitlements":{"AI_CHAT":{"status":"ENABLED"},"REMOVE_BRANDING":{"status":"ENABLED"},"CONTEXTUAL_FEEDBACK":{"status":"ENABLED"},"CODE_SNIPPET_FEEDBACK":{"status":"ENABLED"},"WEB_MCP":{"status":"ENABLED"},"NARRATION":{"status":"ENABLED"}},"buildId":"6ad238e995906ab85f651d3c","clientVersion":"0.0.3879","searchFilterCounts":[{"language":"en","tag":"API reference","count":638},{"language":"ja","tag":"ホーム","count":368},{"language":"ja","tag":"APIリファレンス","count":339},{"language":"en","tag":"Home","count":301},{"language":"ja","tag":"AI","count":187},{"language":"en","tag":"AI","count":173},{"language":"ja","tag":"コラボレーション","count":81},{"language":"ja","tag":"ツール","count":76},{"language":"ja","tag":"開発ツール","count":76},{"language":"ja","tag":"メタデータと検索","count":67},{"language":"en","tag":"Tools","count":62},{"language":"en","tag":"Dev tools","count":62},{"language":"ja","tag":"コンテンツ","count":58},{"language":"en","tag":"Metadata \u0026 search","count":56},{"language":"en","tag":"Collaboration","count":50},{"language":"en","tag":"Content","count":49},{"language":"ja","tag":"メタデータ","count":49},{"language":"en","tag":"Supported AI models","count":46},{"language":"ja","tag":"サポートされているAIモデル","count":44},{"language":"en","tag":"Metadata","count":41}]},"assistantConfig":{"enableAskAiButton":false,"enableAskAiSearchBar":true},"hasChatPermissions":true,"hasWebMcpPermissions":true,"toggles":[{"name":"kill-isr","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"agent-mintlify-slack","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-v7-file-tree","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"agent-integrations-settings","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"automations-pr-grouping","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"custom-prefix","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"analytics-v7","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"user-flows-analytics","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"no-publish-flow","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"llms-txt-v2","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"pause-universal-search-reconcile","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"snapshot-serving-live","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"stripTemperatureMiddleware","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"per-site-search-delta","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"support-platform-pylon-zendesk","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-branches-v2-autocommit","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-branches-v2","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"snapshot-serving","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"instant-rollback","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"granular-notifications-server","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"granular-notifications","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-private-page-search","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"automations-fable","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"fixed-ai-action-pricing","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"automation-resolve-merge-conflict","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"scoped-publishing","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"mintql","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"page-level-analytics","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"teamspace","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-version-history-v2","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"vite-origin","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-nav-generations","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"workspace-projects","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"assistant-v5","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"byok-sep-25","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"revalidation-jwt","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"editor-agent-model-picker","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"client-snapshot-docs-config","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false},{"name":"hobby-abuse-scan","enabled":true,"variant":{"name":"disabled","enabled":false,"feature_enabled":true},"impressionData":false}],"isAtlas":false,"googleFontsInlined":false},"customCss":[{"filePath":"styles.css","content":"a code{border-bottom-color:none!important}.prose :where(a code):not(:where([class~=\"not-prose\"], [class~=\"not-prose\"] *)){color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;text-decoration:none;text-decoration-color:rgb(var(--primary));text-underline-offset:0;text-decoration-thickness:1px}#consent_blackbar{position:relative;z-index:9999999!important}#sidebar,.left-0.right-0.sticky.sm\\:px-4.pb-4.sm\\:pb-6.bottom-0.pt-1.flex.flex-col.items-center.w-full.overflow-hidden.z-20{z-index:1}#footer>div,#sidebar-content{z-index:0}a.nav-anchor img[src$=\"/images/sidebar/box.svg\"]{background-color:transparent!important}#truste-consent-track{z-index:9999999!important;position:fixed!important}.dark #truste-consent-track{background-color:#151f26!important;border-color:#1a1a1a}.dark #truste-show-consent{background-color:#fff;color:#151f26}.dark #truste-consent-text{color:#fff}#truste-consent-content{max-width:1400px}.homepage_container .card img{max-height:200px}.homepage_container h1 span,.homepage_container h2 span{margin:auto}#navbar .max-w-8xl.mx-auto.relative button .ml-4.flex.text-sm.leading-6.whitespace-nowrap.min-w-0.space-x-3.overflow-hidden,header#header .eyebrow{display:none!important}.sidebar-group-header:has(+.sidebar-group>li:is(\n [id=\"/reference\"],\n [id=\"/ja/reference\"],\n [id=\"/ja/reference/v2025.0\"],\n [id=\"/ja/reference/v2026.0\"]\n))>.sidebar-title{display:none}footer div.flex.gap-4.flex-col.md\\:flex-row.md\\:items-center.md\\:gap-8.md\\:justify-center{flex-wrap:wrap}footer div.flex.gap-4.flex-col.md\\:flex-row.md\\:items-center.md\\:gap-8.md\\:justify-center a{white-space:nowrap;text-overflow:clip;overflow:visible;align-self:start;flex-shrink:0;cursor:pointer!important}#google-preferred-source-column{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;flex:0 0 auto;width:max-content;max-width:100%}#google-preferred-source{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;width:auto;margin:0;padding-top:16px}.google-preferred-source-button{appearance:none;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;background:0 0;line-height:0;cursor:pointer}.google-preferred-source-badge{display:block;width:140px;max-width:100%;height:auto}.dark .google-preferred-source-badge--light,.google-preferred-source-badge--dark{display:none}.dark .google-preferred-source-badge--dark{display:block}.nav-logo{min-width:109px}.badge-guide,.badge-quickstart,.badge-tutorial,.dark .badge-guide,.dark .badge-quickstart,.dark .badge-tutorial{background-color:#1f2937;color:#fff}.badge-get{background-color:rgb(74 222 128/.2);color:#15803d}.dark .badge-get{color:#4ade80}.badge-post{background-color:rgb(96 165 250/.2);color:#1d4ed8}.dark .badge-post{color:#60a5fa}.badge-patch,.badge-put{background-color:rgb(250 204 21/.2);color:#a16207}.dark .badge-patch,.dark .badge-put{color:#facc15}.badge-delete{background-color:rgb(248 113 113/.2);color:#b91c1c}.dark .badge-delete{color:#f87171}.badge-api{background-color:#e3f2fd;color:#0d47a1}.dark .badge-api{background-color:#0d47a1;color:#bbdefb}.badge-documentation,.badge-reference,.dark .badge-documentation,.dark .badge-reference{background-color:#000;color:#fff}.badge-default{background-color:#f5f5f5;color:#424242}.badge-group{display:inline-flex;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.dark .badge-default{background-color:#424242;color:#e0e0e0}.update>div:first-child>div:nth-child(3){padding:0;order:4}.update>div:first-child>div:nth-child(3)>span{display:flex;padding:.25rem .75rem;align-items:center;border-radius:9999px;font-size:.875rem;line-height:1.25rem;color:#374151;background-color:#f3f4f6}.dark .update>div:first-child>div:nth-child(3)>span{color:#cecece;background-color:#161616}.update>div:first-child>div:nth-child(4){order:3}div#banner a{text-decoration:none!important;color:#fff;font-weight:600}nav ul #topbar-cta-button a span,nav ul .navbar-link a{border-radius:50px!important}nav ul #topbar-cta-button a span{background-color:#0061d5}#topbar-cta-button a:hover span{opacity:1!important;background-color:#146bd5}.dark #topbar-cta-button a:hover span{opacity:1!important;background-color:#0058c3}.signup-cta-button,.signup-cta-button:active,.signup-cta-button:focus,.signup-cta-button:hover{background-color:#0061d5;border-radius:50px!important;transition:background-color .2s!important;box-shadow:none!important;transform:none!important;border:0!important;border-bottom:none!important;text-decoration:none!important;outline:0!important}.signup-cta-button:hover{background-color:#146bd5!important;opacity:1!important}.dark .signup-cta-button:hover{background-color:#0058c3!important;opacity:1!important}.homepage-secondary-button,.homepage-secondary-button:active,.homepage-secondary-button:focus,.homepage-secondary-button:hover{border-radius:50px!important;border:1px solid #d1d5db!important;background-color:transparent!important;color:#1f2937!important;transition:background-color .2s!important;box-shadow:none!important;transform:none!important;text-decoration:none!important;outline:0!important}.homepage-secondary-button:hover{background-color:#f9fafb!important}.dark .homepage-secondary-button,.dark .homepage-secondary-button:active,.dark .homepage-secondary-button:focus{border-color:#4b5563!important;color:#e5e7eb!important}.dark .homepage-secondary-button:hover{background-color:#1f2937!important}.signup-cta-login,.signup-cta-login:active,.signup-cta-login:focus,.signup-cta-login:hover{text-decoration:none!important;border-bottom:none!important}#content-area h1,#content-area h2,#content-area h3,#content-area h4,#content-area h5,#content-area h6{font-weight:600!important}#content-area h1{font-size:32px!important}.dark img[src*=\"guides-box-ai-ai-models/claude.svg\"],.dark img[src*=\"guides-box-ai-ai-models/gemini.svg\"],.dark img[src*=\"guides-box-ai-ai-models/grok.svg\"],.dark img[src*=\"guides-box-ai-ai-models/meta.svg\"],.dark img[src*=\"guides-box-ai-ai-models/mistral.svg\"],.dark img[src*=\"guides-box-ai-ai-models/openai.svg\"]{filter:invert(1)}.homepage_h2{font-size:28px!important}.chat-assistant-floating-input{z-index:1!important}"}],"page":{"pagePath":"guides/tasks/assignments","slug":"/guides/tasks/assignments","pageMetadata":{"title":"Assigning tasks","sidebarTitle":"Overview","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/index"},"pageType":"default","mdx":{"mdxSource":{"compiledSource":"\"use strict\";const{Fragment:_Fragment,jsx:_jsx,jsxs:_jsxs}=arguments[0];const{useMDXComponents:_provideComponents}=arguments[0];function _createMdxContent(props){const _components={code:`code`,p:`p`,..._provideComponents(),...props.components},{Card}=_components;if(!Card)_missingMdxReference(`Card`,true);return _jsxs(_Fragment,{children:[_jsx(_components.p,{children:`When a task is delegated to a user in Box it creates a task assignment. A task\nassignment is a request for that user to complete the task.`}),`\n`,_jsxs(_components.p,{children:[`The way a task is resolved depends on the `,_jsx(_components.code,{children:`action`}),` type of a task and the\n`,_jsx(_components.code,{children:`resolution_state`}),` used to define how a task is resolved.`]}),`\n`,_jsx(Card,{href:localizeLink(`/guides/tasks`),arrow:true,title:`Learn about types of tasks`})]})}function MDXContent(props={}){const{wrapper:MDXLayout}={..._provideComponents(),...props.components};return MDXLayout?_jsx(MDXLayout,{...props,children:_jsx(_createMdxContent,{...props})}):_createMdxContent(props)}return{default:MDXContent};function _missingMdxReference(id,component){throw new Error(`Expected `+(component?`component`:`object`)+\" `\"+id+\"` to be defined: you likely forgot to import, pass, or provide it.\")}","frontmatter":{},"scope":{"config":{},"pageMetadata":{"title":"Assigning tasks","sidebarTitle":"Overview","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/index"}}},"mdxSourceWithNoJs":null,"noJsSplices":[[780,827,"``,arrow:true,title:"]]},"mdxExtracts":{"tableOfContents":[],"codeExamples":{}},"jsLinks":["/_mintlify/custom/box/523776d2eff70e58/scripts/cookie-banner.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/e597cec886c1778e/scripts/locale-links.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/37b2f846ed414abc/snippets/choose-choice-simple.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/78fc14bb599966cb/scripts/locale-footer-combined.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/9a429216167d598a/scripts/analitics.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/2f463a090bfcd0e8/snippets/boxIntl.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/d88c3906cf95ec86/snippets/translations.js","/_mintlify/custom/box/d67e74fc334b686a/scripts/preferred-source.js"],"subdomain":"box","siteName":"Box Dev Docs","title":"Assigning tasks - Box Dev Docs","navMaps":{"firstHrefInVersion":{},"firstHrefInLanguage":{"en":{"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/index","matchLevel":2},"ja":{"href":"/ja/guides/tasks/assignments/index","matchLevel":1}}},"lastModified":"2026-10-16T14:49:00.358Z","gitLastModified":"2026-06-19T13:11:46.000Z","originalFileLocation":"guides/tasks/assignments/index.mdx","locale":"en"},"headHtml":"\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"application-name\" content=\"Box Dev Docs\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"generator\" content=\"Mintlify\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"192x192\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon/android-chrome-192x192.png\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: light)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"apple-touch-icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"180x180\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon/apple-touch-icon.png\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"16x16\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon/favicon-16x16.png\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: light)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"32x32\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon/favicon-32x32.png\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: light)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"shortcut icon\" type=\"image/x-icon\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon/favicon.ico\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: light)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"192x192\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon-dark/android-chrome-192x192.png\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: dark)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"16x16\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon-dark/favicon-16x16.png\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: dark)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"icon\" type=\"image/png\" sizes=\"32x32\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon-dark/favicon-32x32.png\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: dark)\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"shortcut icon\" type=\"image/x-icon\" href=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon-dark/favicon.ico\" media=\"(prefers-color-scheme: dark)\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head property=\"og:title\" content=\"Assigning tasks - Box Dev Docs\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Box Dev Docs\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head property=\"og:url\" content=\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head property=\"og:type\" content=\"website\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Assigning tasks - Box Dev Docs\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"msapplication-config\" content=\"/mintlify-assets/_mintlify/favicons/box/ZCmC4_xrCUAVE-ZZ/_generated/favicon/browserconfig.xml\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"apple-mobile-web-app-title\" content=\"Box Dev Docs\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"msapplication-TileColor\" content=\"#0061d5\">\u003cmeta data-mint-head name=\"google-site-verification\" content=\"fuelbNhVR1kQluNBJjYt4K1Hj5HvJLhLnIq0o9CAY9E\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"alternate\" type=\"application/xml\" href=\"/sitemap.xml\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\" href=\"/guides/tasks/assignments.md\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"alternate\" hreflang=\"en\" href=\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"alternate\" hreflang=\"ja\" href=\"https://developer.box.com/ja/guides/tasks/assignments\">\u003clink data-mint-head rel=\"alternate\" hreflang=\"x-default\" href=\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\">\u003cscript data-mint-head type=\"application/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https://schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/#organization\",\"name\":\"Box Dev Docs\",\"url\":\"https://developer.box.com\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https://mintcdn.com/box/lJLw9z7FWORNWMcq/logo/boxdev-light.png?fit=max\u0026auto=format\u0026n=lJLw9z7FWORNWMcq\u0026q=85\u0026s=a11710b698ff59d24426f9ecec6c7e9c\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com#website\",\"name\":\"Box Dev Docs\",\"url\":\"https://developer.box.com\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments#webpage\",\"url\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\",\"name\":\"Assigning tasks\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-19T13:11:46.000Z\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments#breadcrumb\"}},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Collaboration\",\"item\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/configure-slack\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Tasks\",\"item\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/index\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Assigning tasks\",\"item\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments/index\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Assigning tasks\",\"item\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\"}]},{\"@type\":[\"Article\",\"TechArticle\"],\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments#article\",\"headline\":\"Assigning tasks\",\"name\":\"Assigning tasks\",\"url\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/guides/tasks/assignments#webpage\"},\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-19T13:11:46.000Z\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com/#organization\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https://developer.box.com#website\"}}]}\u003c/script>","siteName":"Box Dev Docs","nav":{"global":null,"languages":[{"language":"en","banner":{"content":"Join BoxWorks Dev Summit on Nov 5-6, San Francisco and dive into AI agents and unstructured content. [See agenda](https://boxworks.box.com/series/boxworks-2026-dev-summit/landing_page).","dismissible":true},"footer":{"socials":{"x":"https://x.com/box","github":"https://github.com/box-community","linkedin":"https://linkedin.com/company/box","youtube":"https://www.youtube.com/user/box","facebook":"https://www.facebook.com/box"},"links":[{"header":"Resources","items":[{"label":"Newsletter unsubscribe","href":"https://go.box.com/preferences.html"},{"label":"Terms of Use","href":"https://cloud.app.box.com/s/rmwxu64h1ipr41u49w3bbuvbsa29wku9"},{"label":"Privacy Policy","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/privacypolicy?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"Cookie Notification","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/cookie-notification?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"llms.txt","href":"https://developer.box.com/llms.txt"}]}]},"navbar":{"links":[{"href":"https://account.box.com/developers/console","label":"Log in","type":"button"}],"primary":{"type":"button","label":"Get started for free","href":"https://account.box.com/signup/developer"}},"tabs":[{"tab":"Home","pages":[{"title":"Home","sidebarTitle":"Box Dev Docs","mode":"frame","href":""},{"title":"Sample Code Catalog","mode":"wide","href":"/sample-code"},{"group":"Getting started","pages":[{"title":"Box for Developers quick start","sidebarTitle":"Quick Start","href":"/guides/getting-started/index"},{"sidebarTitle":"Free developer plan","title":"Free developer plan","href":"/guides/getting-started/free-developer-plan"},{"title":"Why Box for developers","sidebarTitle":"Why Box","href":"/guides/getting-started/why-box"},{"title":"Plan your integration","sidebarTitle":"Plan your integration","href":"/guides/getting-started/plan-your-integration"},{"title":"User types","sidebarTitle":"User types","href":"/guides/getting-started/users"},{"title":"Create your first application","sidebarTitle":"Create your first application","href":"/guides/getting-started/first-application"},{"title":"Locating IDs","sidebarTitle":"Locating IDs","href":"/guides/getting-started/locating-values"},{"title":"Box developer sandboxes","sidebarTitle":"Sandboxes","href":"/guides/getting-started/sandbox"},{"title":"Box for Developers glossary","href":"/guides/getting-started/box-glossary"},{"title":"Box Platform API agent playbook","href":"/guides/getting-started/agent-playbook"}]},{"group":"Applications \u0026 integrations","pages":[{"title":"Applications","href":"/guides/applications/index"},{"title":"Integrations","href":"/guides/applications/integrations/index"},{"group":"Platform Apps","root":{"title":"Platform Apps","href":"/guides/applications/platform-apps/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create a Platform App","href":"/guides/applications/platform-apps/create"}]},{"group":"Web App Integrations","root":{"title":"Web App Integrations","href":"/guides/applications/web-app-integrations/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Integrations Types","href":"/guides/applications/web-app-integrations/types"},{"title":"User Experience","href":"/guides/applications/web-app-integrations/user-experience"},{"title":"Create Web App Integration","href":"/guides/applications/web-app-integrations/configure"}]},{"group":"Slack integration mappings","root":{"title":"Slack Integration Mappings","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Slack Integration Mappings Setup","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/setup"},{"title":"List Slack Integration Mappings","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/list-mappings"},{"title":"Create Slack Integration Mapping","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/create-mapping"},{"title":"Update Slack Integration Mapping","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/update-mapping"},{"title":"Delete Slack Integration Mapping","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/delete-mapping"},{"title":"Slack Integration Mappings Troubleshooting","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/slack-mappings/troubleshooting"}]},{"group":"Teams integration mappings","root":{"title":"Teams integration mappings","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/teams-mappings/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List Teams integration mappings","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/teams-mappings/list-mappings"},{"title":"Create Teams integration mappings","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/teams-mappings/create-mappings"},{"title":"Update Teams integration mappings","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/teams-mappings/update-mappings"},{"title":"Delete Teams integration mappings","href":"/guides/integration-mappings/teams-mappings/delete-mappings"}]}]},{"group":"Identity \u0026 access","pages":[{"group":"Authentication","root":{"title":"Authentication","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/authentication/index"},"pages":[{"group":"OAuth 2.0","root":{"title":"OAuth 2.0 authentication","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/authentication/oauth2/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Setup with OAuth 2.0","href":"/guides/authentication/oauth2/oauth2-setup"},{"title":"OAuth 2.0 with SDKs","href":"/guides/authentication/oauth2/with-sdk"},{"title":"OAuth 2.0 without SDKs","href":"/guides/authentication/oauth2/without-sdk"},{"title":"as-user header","href":"/guides/authentication/oauth2/as-user"}]},{"group":"Client Credentials Grant","root":{"title":"Client Credentials Grant","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/authentication/client-credentials/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Setup with Client Credentials Grant","href":"/guides/authentication/client-credentials/client-credentials-setup"}]},{"group":"JWT","root":{"title":"JWT authentication","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/authentication/jwt/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Setup with JWT","href":"/guides/authentication/jwt/jwt-setup"},{"title":"JWT with SDKs","href":"/guides/authentication/jwt/with-sdk"},{"title":"JWT without SDKs","href":"/guides/authentication/jwt/without-sdk"},{"title":"as-user header","href":"/guides/authentication/jwt/as-user"},{"title":"User access tokens","href":"/guides/authentication/jwt/user-access-tokens"}]},{"title":"Switch between CCG and JWT","href":"/guides/authentication/switch-server-auth-type"},{"group":"Tokens","root":{"title":"Tokens","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Access tokens","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/access-tokens"},{"title":"Use a token","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/api-calls"},{"title":"Refresh a token","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/refresh"},{"title":"Revoke a token","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/revoke"},{"title":"Downscope a token","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/downscope"},{"title":"Use a token in SDKs","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/sdks"},{"title":"Developer tokens","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/developer-tokens"},{"title":"Annotator tokens","href":"/guides/authentication/tokens/annotator-tokens"}]},{"title":"Box API and SSO","sidebarTitle":"Enterprise SSO","href":"/guides/authentication/sso"},{"title":"Authentication best practices","sidebarTitle":"Best practices","href":"/guides/authentication/best-practices"}]},{"group":"Authorization","root":{"title":"Authorization","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/authorization/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Platform app approval","href":"/guides/authorization/platform-app-approval"},{"title":"Limited Access App Approval","href":"/guides/authorization/limited-access-approval"},{"title":"Common Errors","href":"/guides/authorization/common-errors"}]},{"group":"SSO \u0026 App users","root":{"title":"SSO \u0026 App users","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/index"},"pages":[{"group":"Connect Okta identities to Box App Users in a web app","root":{"title":"Connect Okta identities to Box App Users in a web app","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Scaffold application code (Okta integration)","sidebarTitle":"1. Scaffold application code","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/scaffold-application-code"},{"title":"Configure Okta","sidebarTitle":"2. Configure Okta","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/configure-okta"},{"title":"Configure Box (Okta integration)","sidebarTitle":"3. Configure Box","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/configure-box"},{"title":"Logging into the app with Okta","sidebarTitle":"4. Logging into the app with Okta","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/logging-into-app"},{"title":"Find or create Box app users","sidebarTitle":"5. Find or create Box app users","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/find-or-create-box-users"},{"title":"Run the application","sidebarTitle":"6. Run the application","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-okta-to-app-users/run-the-app"}]},{"title":"Connect SSO identities to app users","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/connect-identities"},{"title":"Create connection between SSO identity and app user","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/create-app-user"},{"title":"Find app user for SSO identity","href":"/guides/sso-identities-and-app-users/find-app-user"}]}]},{"group":"Using the API","pages":[{"title":"API Calls","href":"/guides/api-calls/index"},{"title":"Types and formats","href":"/guides/api-calls/types-and-formats"},{"title":"Status codes","href":"/guides/api-calls/status-codes"},{"title":"Sorting responses","href":"/guides/api-calls/sorting"},{"title":"Request extra fields","href":"/guides/api-calls/request-extra-fields"},{"title":"Ensure consistency with headers","href":"/guides/api-calls/ensure-consistency"},{"title":"Allow domain access","href":"/guides/api-calls/allowing-domain-access"},{"title":"Suppress notifications","href":"/guides/api-calls/suppress-notifications"},{"title":"Language codes","href":"/guides/api-calls/language-codes"},{"title":"API versioning strategy","href":"/guides/api-calls/api-versioning-strategy"},{"group":"Pagination","root":{"title":"Pagination","href":"/guides/api-calls/pagination/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Box API offset-based pagination","sidebarTitle":"Offset-based","href":"/guides/api-calls/pagination/offset-based"},{"title":"Marker-based Pagination","href":"/guides/api-calls/pagination/marker-based"}]},{"group":"Permissions and errors","root":{"title":"Box API errors","sidebarTitle":"Errors","href":"/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors"},"pages":[{"title":"Box API rate limits","sidebarTitle":"Rate limits","href":"/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/rate-limits"},{"title":"Box API scopes","sidebarTitle":"Scopes","href":"/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/scopes"},{"title":"Token \u0026 URL Expiration","href":"/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/expiration"},{"title":"Versioning errors","href":"/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/versioning-errors"}]}]},{"group":"Troubleshooting","pages":[{"title":"Debugging your Box app","href":"/guides/troubleshooting/debugging-your-box-app"},{"title":"App Diagnostics Report","href":"/guides/troubleshooting/app-diagnostics-report"}]},{"group":"Content","pages":[{"group":"Files","pages":[{"title":"Get File Information","href":"/guides/files/get"},{"title":"File limitations","sidebarTitle":"Limitations","href":"/guides/files/limitations"}]},{"group":"Folders","pages":[{"title":"Create Folder","href":"/guides/folders/single/create"},{"title":"Update Folder","href":"/guides/folders/single/update"},{"title":"Rename Folder","href":"/guides/folders/single/rename"},{"title":"Move Folder","href":"/guides/folders/single/move"},{"title":"Copy Folder","href":"/guides/folders/single/copy"},{"title":"Delete Folder","href":"/guides/folders/single/delete"},{"title":"Change Folder Owner","href":"/guides/folders/single/change-owner"},{"title":"Create Folder Lock","href":"/guides/folders/single/create-lock"},{"title":"Get Folder Lock","href":"/guides/folders/single/get-locks"},{"title":"Delete Folder Lock","href":"/guides/folders/single/delete-lock"},{"title":"Build Folder Tree","href":"/guides/folders/bulk/build-folder-tree"}]},{"group":"Uploads","root":{"title":"Uploads","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/uploads/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Preflight Check","href":"/guides/uploads/check"},{"group":"Direct Uploads","root":{"title":"Direct Uploads","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/uploads/direct/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Upload New File","href":"/guides/uploads/direct/file"},{"title":"Upload File Version","href":"/guides/uploads/direct/file-version"}]},{"group":"Chunked Uploads","root":{"title":"Chunked Uploads","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/uploads/chunked/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create Upload Session","href":"/guides/uploads/chunked/create-session"},{"title":"Chunked Upload with SDKs","href":"/guides/uploads/chunked/with-sdks"},{"title":"Upload Part","href":"/guides/uploads/chunked/upload-part"},{"title":"Commit Upload Session","href":"/guides/uploads/chunked/commit-session"},{"title":"Upload All Files in Folder","href":"/guides/uploads/chunked/folder"}]},{"group":"Tutorials","root":{"title":"Upload methods with Python","href":"/guides/uploads/tutorials/upload-methods-python"},"pages":[{"title":"Recursively upload a folder with Python","href":"/guides/uploads/tutorials/recursive-folder-upload-python"}]}]},{"group":"Downloads","root":{"title":"Downloads","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/downloads/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Download File","href":"/guides/downloads/file"},{"title":"Download File Version","href":"/guides/downloads/file-version"},{"title":"Get Download URL","href":"/guides/downloads/get-url"},{"title":"Download Shared Link","href":"/guides/downloads/shared-link"},{"title":"Download All Files in Folder using SDKs","href":"/guides/downloads/folder"},{"title":"Download in Browser","href":"/guides/downloads/in-browser"},{"title":"Download ZIP Archive","href":"/guides/downloads/zip-archive"}]},{"group":"Web Links","root":{"title":"Web Links","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/web-links/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create Web Link","href":"/guides/web-links/create"},{"title":"Delete Web Link","href":"/guides/web-links/delete"}]},{"group":"Trash","root":{"title":"Trash","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/trash/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Restore File","href":"/guides/trash/restore-file"},{"title":"Permanently Delete File","href":"/guides/trash/permanently-delete-file"},{"title":"Restore Folder","href":"/guides/trash/restore-folder"},{"title":"Permanently Delete Folder","href":"/guides/trash/permanently-delete-folder"},{"title":"Restore Web Link","href":"/guides/trash/restore-web-link"},{"title":"Permanently Delete Web Link","href":"/guides/trash/permanently-delete-web-link"}]},{"group":"Representations","root":{"title":"Representations","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/representations/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List All Representations for File","href":"/guides/representations/list-all-representations"},{"title":"Request Desired Representation","href":"/guides/representations/request-a-representation"},{"title":"Download File Representation","href":"/guides/representations/download-a-representation"},{"title":"Get Thumbnail Representation","href":"/guides/representations/thumbnail-representation"},{"title":"Get Basic Thumbnail","href":"/guides/representations/thumbnail"},{"title":"Get Markdown Representation","href":"/guides/representations/markdown"},{"title":"Get Text Representation","href":"/guides/representations/text"},{"title":"Get PDF Representation","href":"/guides/representations/pdf"},{"title":"Supported File Types","href":"/guides/representations/supported-file-types"}]},{"group":"Box Archive","root":{"title":"Box Archive","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/archives/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Add content to Box Archive","href":"/guides/archives/add-content"},{"title":"Restore content from Box Archive","href":"/guides/archives/restore-content"},{"title":"Supported APIs for Box Archive","href":"/guides/archives/supported-apis"}]}]},{"group":"Collaboration","pages":[{"group":"Collaborations","root":{"title":"Collaborations","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/collaborations/index"},"pages":[{"group":"Connect Slack to Group Collaborations","root":{"title":"Connect Slack to Box Group Collaborations","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Configure Slack","sidebarTitle":"1. Configure Slack","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/configure-slack"},{"title":"Configure Box (Slack integration)","sidebarTitle":"2. Configure Box","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/configure-box"},{"title":"Scaffold application code (Slack integration)","sidebarTitle":"3. Scaffold application code","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/scaffold-application-code"},{"title":"Handle Slack Events","sidebarTitle":"4. Handle Slack Events","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/handle-slack-events"},{"title":"Connect Bot to Box","sidebarTitle":"5. Connect Bot to Box","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/connect-box-functions"},{"title":"Test the bot","sidebarTitle":"6. Test the bot","href":"/guides/collaborations/connect-slack-to-group-collabs/test-bot"}]},{"title":"Share Content with User","href":"/guides/collaborations/share-content"},{"title":"Sharing with Groups","href":"/guides/collaborations/groups"},{"title":"Get Pending Collaborations","href":"/guides/collaborations/pending"},{"group":"Allowed Domains","root":{"title":"Allowed collaboration domains overview","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/collaborations/allowed-domains/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Allow a domain for collaboration","href":"/guides/collaborations/allowed-domains/create"},{"title":"List allowed domains for collaboration","href":"/guides/collaborations/allowed-domains/list"},{"title":"Remove a previously allowed domain for collaboration","href":"/guides/collaborations/allowed-domains/delete"}]}]},{"group":"Shared Links","root":{"title":"Shared Links","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/shared-links/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create or Update Shared Link","href":"/guides/shared-links/create-or-update"},{"title":"Find Item from Shared Link","href":"/guides/shared-links/find-for-item"},{"title":"Remove Shared Link","href":"/guides/shared-links/remove"},{"title":"Shared Link Permissions","href":"/guides/shared-links/permissions"}]},{"group":"Comments","root":{"title":"Comments","href":"/guides/comments/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create Comment","href":"/guides/comments/create-comment"},{"title":"Create Reply","href":"/guides/comments/create-reply"}]},{"group":"Tasks","root":{"title":"Tasks","href":"/guides/tasks/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create a task","href":"/guides/tasks/create"},{"title":"Get information about a task","href":"/guides/tasks/get"},{"title":"Lists all tasks for a file","href":"/guides/tasks/for-file"},{"title":"Make changes to an existing task","href":"/guides/tasks/update"},{"title":"Delete a task","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/delete"},{"group":"Assigning tasks","root":{"title":"Assigning tasks","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Assign a task to a user","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/assign"},{"title":"Unassign a task","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/unassign"},{"title":"Change an assignment's message","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/update-message"},{"title":"Get task assignment information","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/get"},{"title":"List a task's assignments","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/list"},{"title":"Change task assignment state","description":null,"href":"/guides/tasks/assignments/change-state"}]}]},{"group":"Collections","root":{"title":"Collections","href":"/guides/collections/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List User's Collections","href":"/guides/collections/list"},{"title":"List Items in Collections","href":"/guides/collections/list-items"},{"title":"Add Item to Collection","href":"/guides/collections/add"},{"title":"Remove Item from Collection","href":"/guides/collections/remove"}]},{"group":"File Requests","root":{"title":"File Requests","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/file-requests/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create a template File Request","href":"/guides/file-requests/template"},{"title":"Copy a File Request","href":"/guides/file-requests/copy"},{"title":"Get information for a File Request","href":"/guides/file-requests/get"},{"title":"Update a File Request","href":"/guides/file-requests/update"},{"title":"Delete a File Request","href":"/guides/file-requests/delete"}]},{"group":"Box Notes","root":{"title":"Box Notes API","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/box-notes/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Get started with Box Notes API","href":"/guides/box-notes/get-started"},{"title":"Convert Markdown to Box Note","href":"/guides/box-notes/convert-markdown"},{"title":"Box Notes API use cases","href":"/guides/box-notes/use-cases"}]},{"group":"Box Hubs","root":{"title":"Box Hubs","href":"/guides/hubs-api/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Turn an enterprise document repository into an access-controlled AI knowledge base","sidebarTitle":"Access-controlled knowledge base","href":"/guides/hubs-api/access-controlled-knowledge-base"},{"title":"Hubs APIs use cases","href":"/guides/hubs-api/use-cases"},{"group":"Hubs","root":{"title":"Create a hub","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs/create-hub"},"pages":[{"title":"Get a hub","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs/get-hub"},{"title":"List hubs","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs/list-hubs"},{"title":"Update a hub","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs/update-hub"},{"title":"Delete a hub","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs/delete-hub"},{"title":"Copy a hub","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs/copy-hub"}]},{"title":"Manage hub items","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs-items/hub-items"},{"title":"Manage hub collaborations","href":"/guides/hubs-api/hubs-collaborations/hub-collaborations"}]}]},{"group":"Metadata \u0026 search","pages":[{"group":"Metadata","root":{"sidebarTitle":"Overview","title":"Metadata","href":"/guides/metadata/index"},"pages":[{"group":"Working with Metadata","root":{"title":"Working with Metadata","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List all metadata templates (quick start)","sidebarTitle":"1. List all metadata templates","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/list-all"},{"title":"Create a custom metadata template","sidebarTitle":"2. Create a custom metadata template","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/create-template"},{"title":"Apply metadata to a file","sidebarTitle":"3. Apply metadata to a file","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/create-instance"},{"title":"Update metadata on a file","sidebarTitle":"4. Update metadata on a file","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/update-instance"},{"title":"Update a metadata template (quick start)","sidebarTitle":"5. Update a metadata template","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/update-template"},{"title":"Create a metadata query","sidebarTitle":"6. Create a metadata query","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/create-query"},{"title":"Metadata quick start: next steps","sidebarTitle":"Next steps","href":"/guides/metadata/quick-start/next-steps"}]},{"title":"Metadata template scopes","href":"/guides/metadata/scopes"},{"title":"Classifications","href":"/guides/metadata/classifications"},{"group":"Metadata templates","root":{"title":"Metadata templates overview","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/templates/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List all metadata templates","href":"/guides/metadata/templates/list"},{"title":"Get a metadata template","href":"/guides/metadata/templates/get"},{"title":"Create a metadata template","href":"/guides/metadata/templates/create"},{"title":"Update a metadata template","href":"/guides/metadata/templates/update"},{"title":"Delete a metadata template","href":"/guides/metadata/templates/delete"}]},{"group":"Metadata taxonomies","root":{"title":"Metadata taxonomies overview","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/taxonomies/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create metadata taxonomy items","href":"/guides/metadata/taxonomies/create"},{"title":"List metadata taxonomies","href":"/guides/metadata/taxonomies/list"},{"title":"Get metadata taxonomy items","href":"/guides/metadata/taxonomies/get"},{"title":"Update metadata taxonomies","href":"/guides/metadata/taxonomies/update"},{"title":"Remove metadata taxonomy items","href":"/guides/metadata/taxonomies/remove"}]},{"group":"Metadata fields","root":{"title":"Metadata fields","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/fields/index"},"pages":[{"title":"String metadata field","href":"/guides/metadata/fields/string"},{"title":"Float metadata field","href":"/guides/metadata/fields/float"},{"title":"Date metadata field","href":"/guides/metadata/fields/date"},{"title":"Enum metadata field","href":"/guides/metadata/fields/enum"},{"title":"Multi Select metadata field","href":"/guides/metadata/fields/multi-select"}]},{"group":"Metadata instances","root":{"title":"Metadata instances overview","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/instances/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List all metadata on an item","href":"/guides/metadata/instances/list"},{"title":"Get metadata on item","href":"/guides/metadata/instances/get"},{"title":"Apply metadata to an item","href":"/guides/metadata/instances/create"},{"title":"Update metadata on an item","href":"/guides/metadata/instances/update"},{"title":"Remove metadata from an item","href":"/guides/metadata/instances/delete"}]},{"group":"Metadata queries","root":{"title":"Metadata queries","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create a query","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/create"},{"title":"Query syntax","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/syntax"},{"title":"Query item fields","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/item-fields"},{"title":"Common errors","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/errors"},{"title":"Metadata query limitations","sidebarTitle":"Limitations","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/limitations"},{"title":"Paginate and sort","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/pagination"},{"title":"Comparison to regular search","href":"/guides/metadata/queries/comparison"}]},{"group":"Metadata cascade policies","root":{"title":"Metadata cascade policies overview","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/metadata/cascades/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List metadata cascade policies","href":"/guides/metadata/cascades/list"},{"title":"Get a metadata cascade policy","href":"/guides/metadata/cascades/get"},{"title":"Create a metadata cascade policy","href":"/guides/metadata/cascades/create"},{"title":"Force-apply metadata to all items in a folder","href":"/guides/metadata/cascades/force-apply"},{"title":"Delete a metadata cascade policy","href":"/guides/metadata/cascades/delete"}]}]},{"group":"Query","root":{"title":"Box query","href":"/guides/query/box-query"},"pages":[{"title":"Query insights","href":"/guides/query/insights"}]},{"group":"Search","root":{"title":"Search","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/search/index"},"pages":[{"group":"Search content using metadata","root":{"title":"Search content using metadata","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/search/quick-start/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create a Metadata Template","sidebarTitle":"1. Create a Metadata Template","href":"/guides/search/quick-start/create-metadata-template"},{"title":"Locate Information about a Metadata Template","sidebarTitle":"2. Locate Information about a Metadata Template","href":"/guides/search/quick-start/locate-template-info"},{"title":"Add Metadata Template to a File","sidebarTitle":"3. Add Metadata Template to a File","href":"/guides/search/quick-start/apply-template-to-file"},{"title":"Use the Metadata Query API","sidebarTitle":"4. Use the Metadata Query API","href":"/guides/search/quick-start/metadata-query-api"},{"title":"Next Steps","sidebarTitle":"5. Next Steps","href":"/guides/search/quick-start/next-steps"}]},{"title":"Search indexing","href":"/guides/search/indexing"},{"title":"Query operators","href":"/guides/search/query-operators"},{"title":"Filter search results","href":"/guides/search/filtering"},{"title":"Search result pagination","sidebarTitle":"Pagination","href":"/guides/search/pagination"},{"title":"Metadata Query Filters","href":"/guides/search/metadata-filters"},{"title":"Enterprise-wide search","href":"/guides/search/enterprise"},{"title":"Searching trash","href":"/guides/search/trash"},{"title":"Finding recent shared links","href":"/guides/search/shared-links"},{"title":"Requesting extra fields","href":"/guides/search/fields"}]}]},{"group":"Events \u0026 webhooks","pages":[{"group":"Events","root":{"title":"Events","href":"/guides/events/index"},"pages":[{"group":"User Events","root":{"title":"User Events","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/events/user-events/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Get User Events","href":"/guides/events/user-events/for-user"},{"title":"Long-Poll Events","href":"/guides/events/user-events/polling"}]},{"group":"Enterprise Events","root":{"title":"Enterprise Events","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/events/enterprise-events/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Get Enterprise Events","href":"/guides/events/enterprise-events/for-enterprise"},{"title":"Migrating From History To Stream","href":"/guides/events/enterprise-events/migrate-to-stream"}]},{"group":"Event Stream Parameters","root":{"title":"Stream Types","href":"/guides/events/parameters/stream-types"},"pages":[{"title":"Stream Position Pagination","href":"/guides/events/parameters/pagination"}]},{"group":"Event Triggers","root":{"title":"Event Triggers","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Event Source","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/event-source"},{"title":"AI Security Detection Events","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/ai-security-detection-events"},{"title":"Shield Alert Events","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/shield-alert-events"},{"title":"Shield Information Barrier Events","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/shield-information-barrier-events"},{"title":"Shield Smart Access Events","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/shield-smart-access-events"},{"title":"Sign Events","href":"/guides/events/event-triggers/sign-events"}]}]},{"group":"Webhooks","root":{"title":"Webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Webhook Event Triggers","href":"/guides/webhooks/triggers"},{"group":"V1 Webhooks","root":{"title":"V1 Webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v1/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create webhooks (v1)","sidebarTitle":"Create webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v1/create-v1"},{"title":"Delete webhooks (v1)","sidebarTitle":"Delete webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v1/delete-v1"}]},{"group":"V2 Webhooks","root":{"title":"V2 webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List Webhooks for a User","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/list-v2"},{"title":"Create webhooks (v2)","sidebarTitle":"Create webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/create-v2"},{"title":"Update Webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/update-v2"},{"title":"Delete webhooks (v2)","sidebarTitle":"Delete webhooks","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/delete-v2"},{"title":"Verify Box webhook signatures","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/signatures-v2"},{"title":"Webhook limitations","sidebarTitle":"Limitations","href":"/guides/webhooks/v2/limitations-v2"}]}]}]},{"group":"Users","pages":[{"title":"Users in Box API","href":"/guides/users/index"},{"title":"Create Managed User","href":"/guides/users/create-managed-user"},{"title":"Create App User","href":"/guides/users/create-app-user"},{"title":"Delete User","href":"/guides/users/delete-user"},{"title":"Bulk delete external users","href":"/guides/users/bulk-delete-external-users"},{"group":"Provision Users","root":{"title":"Provision Users","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/users/provision/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Create Architecture Skeleton","href":"/guides/users/provision/architecture"},{"title":"Populate Content","href":"/guides/users/provision/populate-content"},{"title":"Setup Shared Folders","href":"/guides/users/provision/shared-folders"}]},{"group":"Deprovision Users","root":{"title":"Deprovision Users","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/users/deprovision/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Transfer Files \u0026 Folders","href":"/guides/users/deprovision/transfer-folders"}]}]},{"group":"Intelligent workflow","pages":[{"title":"Intelligent workflow with Box","href":"/guides/intelligent-workflow/index"},{"group":"Box Automate","root":{"title":"Box Automate","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/box-automate/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Get started with Box Automate","sidebarTitle":"Get started","href":"/guides/box-automate/getting-started-box-automate"},{"title":"Triggers, outcomes, and logic in Box Automate","sidebarTitle":"Triggers and logic","href":"/guides/box-automate/triggers-and-logic"}]},{"group":"Box Doc Gen","root":{"title":"Box Doc Gen","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/docgen/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Get started with Box Doc Gen","href":"/guides/docgen/docgen-getting-started"},{"title":"Mark file as Box Doc Gen template","href":"/guides/docgen/mark-template"},{"title":"Generate documents","href":"/guides/docgen/generate-document"},{"title":"Box Doc Gen templates","href":"/guides/docgen/docgen-templates"},{"title":"Box Doc Gen jobs","href":"/guides/docgen/docgen-jobs"},{"title":"Box Doc Split","href":"/guides/docgen/doc-split"},{"title":"Manual split","href":"/guides/docgen/manual-split"},{"title":"Smart split","href":"/guides/docgen/smart-split"}]},{"group":"Box Relay","root":{"title":"Box Relay","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/box-relay/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Get Workflows","href":"/guides/box-relay/get-workflows"},{"title":"Start Workflow","href":"/guides/box-relay/start-workflow"}]}]},{"group":"E-signatures","pages":[{"title":"Box Sign","href":"/guides/box-sign/index"},{"title":"Set up Box Sign","sidebarTitle":"Setup","href":"/guides/box-sign/setup"},{"title":"Quick start","sidebarTitle":"Quick start","href":"/guides/box-sign/quick-start"},{"group":"Document types","root":{"sidebarTitle":"Overview","title":"Document types","href":"/guides/box-sign/document-types/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Signing unstructured docs","sidebarTitle":"Unstructured","href":"/guides/box-sign/document-types/unstructured"},{"title":"Signing structured docs","sidebarTitle":"Structured","href":"/guides/box-sign/document-types/structured"},{"title":"Create a sign request with a template","sidebarTitle":"Templates","href":"/guides/box-sign/document-types/sign-templates"}]},{"group":"Create and configure","root":{"title":"Create a Box Sign request","sidebarTitle":"Create a request","href":"/guides/box-sign/create-sign-request"},"pages":[{"title":"Multiple signers and signing order","sidebarTitle":"Multiple signers","href":"/guides/box-sign/multiple-signers"},{"title":"Verify signer identity","sidebarTitle":"Signer verification","href":"/guides/box-sign/signer-verification"},{"title":"In-person signing","sidebarTitle":"In-person signing","href":"/guides/box-sign/in-person-signing"},{"title":"21 CFR Part 11 requests","sidebarTitle":"21 CFR Part 11","href":"/guides/box-sign/cfr-part-11"},{"title":"Deliver the request to signers","sidebarTitle":"Deliver to signers","href":"/guides/box-sign/how-signers-get-the-request"}]},{"group":"Manage requests","root":{"title":"List and get Box Sign requests","sidebarTitle":"List and get requests","href":"/guides/box-sign/list-sign-requests"},"pages":[{"title":"Resend a Box Sign request","sidebarTitle":"Resend a request","href":"/guides/box-sign/resend-sign-request"},{"title":"Cancel a Box Sign request","sidebarTitle":"Cancel a request","href":"/guides/box-sign/cancel-sign-request"},{"title":"Box Sign webhooks","sidebarTitle":"Webhooks","href":"/guides/box-sign/webhooks"}]},{"group":"Reference","root":{"title":"Box Sign endpoints","sidebarTitle":"Endpoints","href":"/guides/box-sign/api-endpoints"},"pages":[{"title":"Box Sign request status","sidebarTitle":"Request status","href":"/guides/box-sign/request-status"}]}]},{"group":"Security \u0026 compliance","pages":[{"group":"Security","root":{"title":"Security","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/security/index"},"pages":[{"title":"FedRAMP","href":"/guides/security/fedramp"},{"title":"Device Pinners","href":"/guides/security/device-pinners"},{"title":"Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)","href":"/guides/security/cors"},{"group":"Terms of Service","root":{"title":"Terms of Service","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/security/terms-of-service/index"},"pages":[{"title":"Application Flow","href":"/guides/security/terms-of-service/flow"},{"title":"Find Terms for Collaboration","href":"/guides/security/terms-of-service/for-colaboration"},{"title":"Permissions","href":"/guides/security/terms-of-service/permissions"}]}]},{"group":"Legal Holds","root":{"title":"Legal Holds","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/legal-holds/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List All Legal Hold Policies","href":"/guides/legal-holds/list"},{"title":"Get Legal Hold Policy","href":"/guides/legal-holds/get"}]},{"group":"Retention Policies","root":{"title":"Retention Policies","sidebarTitle":"Overview","href":"/guides/retention-policies/index"},"pages":[{"title":"List All Retention Policies","href":"/guides/retention-policies/list"},{"title":"Get Retention Policy","href":"/guides/retention-policies/get"}]}]}]},{"tab":"AI","pages":[{"title":"AI","href":"/ai"}]},{"tab":"API reference","pages":[{"title":"API reference","href":"/reference"}]},{"tab":"Tools","pages":[{"title":"Tools","href":"/sdks-and-tools"}]},{"tab":"Tutorials","pages":[{"title":"Tutorials","href":"/tutorials"}]},{"tab":"Changelog","pages":[{"title":"Changelog","href":"/changelog/2026"}]}],"global":{"anchors":[{"anchor":"Box","icon":"https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/box/images/sidebar/box.svg","href":"https://www.box.com/home"},{"anchor":"Community","icon":"book-open-cover","href":"https://community.box.com/box-platform-5"},{"anchor":"Developer Blog","icon":"newspaper","href":"https://blog.box.com/developer"},{"anchor":"Box SDKs","icon":"code","href":"https://github.com/box/sdks"},{"anchor":"Box Docs","icon":"file-lines","href":"https://docs.box.com"}]}},{"language":"ja","banner":{"content":"Join live webinar on Sept 29: See how to give agents a computer and enterprise content to work on with Box and Daytona. [Register now](https://events.zoom.us/ev/Amkp36LSSk_TxOQbBytoLoHa_Ztg7quKlJv2u74NRvSZJtlnbG5L~AqO7fnFo-ePaTqEcPrKs4jSfhxq3pMVK52ut69Q2zfn9jOr70vx5DQVJaeNF1dDZE9_0N33jMcY1yE9LoHDL5Oamqg).","dismissible":true},"footer":{"socials":{"x":"https://x.com/box","github":"https://github.com/box-community","linkedin":"https://linkedin.com/company/box","youtube":"https://www.youtube.com/user/box","facebook":"https://www.facebook.com/box"},"links":[{"header":"リソース","items":[{"label":"ニュースレターの登録解除","href":"https://go.box.com/preferences.html"},{"label":"利用規約","href":"https://cloud.app.box.com/s/rmwxu64h1ipr41u49w3bbuvbsa29wku9"},{"label":"個人情報保護方針","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/privacypolicy?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"Cookieに関する通知","href":"https://www.box.com/en-gb/legal/cookie-notification?url_redirect=direct"},{"label":"llms.txt","href":"https://developer.box.com/llms.txt"}]}]},"navbar":{"links":[{"href":"https://account.box.com/developers/console","label":"ログイン","type":"button"}],"primary":{"type":"button","label":"今すぐ無料で開始","href":"https://account.box.com/signup/developer"}},"pages":[{"title":"ja","href":"/ja/guides/tasks/assignments"}]}]},"title":"Assigning tasks - Box Dev Docs","buildId":"dpl_5UGCeHaPhSKbAExsKaHeR8dW3HyG","deploymentId":"dpl_5UGCeHaPhSKbAExsKaHeR8dW3HyG","dynamics":["10e4515597"],"chunks":["BannerMarkdown-CKzcWTtv.js","dist-Bg8TUsFc.js","lib-B6V4jynN.js","lib-vtHBCq3V.js","clsx-BAOLXcPh.js","html-void-elements-mCSPHezU.js","katex-Cnv50rb0.js","marked.esm-BKo0Hl1x.js"]}