Set-ReopenTask

Summary

Opens a task that was previously closed.

Reopening a task will place the task into the In Progress state if the task is assigned, otherwise the task will be placed into the New state where the task has no assignment.

Set-ReopenTask
    -TaskId

Returns a task object.

Parameters

Examples

Reopen a previously closed task

$task = Set-ReopenTask `
    -TaskId 1123

# Output some information to help indicate that the task is marked in progress
Write-Output "The status of task $($task.TaskId) ($($task.Name)) has been set to $($task.StatusDescription)"

# For debug purposes, convert the data to output as JSON so we can see all the fields
Write-Output ""
Write-Output "JSON Results:"

$jsonOutput = $task | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 10

# Output the data
Write-Output $jsonOutput

Execution results:

The status of task 1123 (Monthly KPI Review) has been set to In Progress

JSON Results:
{
  "Metadata": null,
  "AssignedBy": null,
  "AssignedTo": null,
  "Client": null,
  "CompletedBy": null,
  "CreatedBy": null,
  "Forms": [],
  "Matter": null,
  "Project": null,
  "QualityCheckPerformedBy": null,
  "Subscribers": [],
  "TaskId": 1123,
  "ProjectId": 2025040000001,
  "ProjectTypeId": 1,
  "ProjectTypeName": "Normal",
  "ProjectTypeDescription": "The normal project type where task work is performed.",
  "ProjectSourceTypeId": 2,
  "ProjectSourceTypeName": "Agility Blue",
  "ProjectDescription": "Automated Reports",
  "ProjectComputedTags": null,
  "ProjectRequesterId": null,
  "ProjectRequesterFirstName": null,
  "ProjectRequesterLastName": null,
  "ProjectRequesterFullName": null,
  "ProjectRequesterEmail": null,
  "MatterId": 107,
  "MatterName": "Automated Reports",
  "MatterReference": null,
  "ClientId": 94,
  "ClientName": "Automation",
  "ClientReference": null,
  "Name": "Monthly KPI Review",
  "AssignedToId": "510e109b-6ff5-4442-9670-cd5e3cd82a7a",
  "AssignedToFullName": "Max Miller",
  "AssignedById": "510e109b-6ff5-4442-9670-cd5e3cd82a7a",
  "AssignedByFullName": "Max Miller",
  "EstimatedHours": null,
  "ActualHours": null,
  "StatusId": 2,
  "StatusDescription": "In Progress",
  "QualityCheckStatusId": 2,
  "QualityCheckStatusDescription": "Passed",
  "QualityCheckPerformedById": "510e109b-6ff5-4442-9670-cd5e3cd82a7a",
  "QualityCheckPerformedByFullName": "Max Miller",
  "FormNames": "General Instructions",
  "SortOrder": 0,
  "DateDue": "2025-07-17T12:36:12.9484378+00:00",
  "CompletedOn": null,
  "CompletedById": null,
  "CompletedByFullName": null,
  "AssignedOn": "2025-07-16T13:22:26.7141506+00:00",
  "NumberOfComments": 0,
  "NumberOfAttachments": 0,
  "NumberOfMediaLogEntries": 0,
  "NumberOfVolumes": 0,
  "NumberOfBillingEntries": 0,
  "NumberOfSubscribers": 0,
  "NumberOfEmailMessages": 0,
  "CreatedByFullName": "Max Miller",
  "CreatedById": "510e109b-6ff5-4442-9670-cd5e3cd82a7a",
  "CreatedOn": "2025-07-15T20:22:07.0068888+00:00",
  "LastUpdatedByFullName": "Max Miller",
  "LastUpdatedById": "510e109b-6ff5-4442-9670-cd5e3cd82a7a",
  "LastUpdatedOn": "2025-07-16T14:54:37.7055058+00:00",
  "LastUpdatedBy": null
}