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List workflow tasks

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  • Published Oct 13, 2026

List workflow tasks in Dynatrace with the AutomationEngine API for a workflow ID to review the tasks defined in that workflow.

GETSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.apps.dynatrace.com/platform/automation/v1/workflows/{id}/tasks

Overview

You list the tasks for the workflow identified by the id path parameter. The request also accepts adminAccess, and it returns the task list in a 200 response.

Authentication

To execute this request, you need a platform token or OAuth access token with automation:workflows:read scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionInRequired
adminAccessboolean

Allow access to all workflows/executions - additionally requires automation:workflows:admin

queryOptional
idstring

A UUID string identifying this workflow.

pathRequired

Response

Response codes

CodeTypeDescription
200Tasks-
4XXErrorEnvelope-

Response body objects

The Tasks object

The Task object

ElementTypeDescription
namestring-
actionstring-
descriptionstring-
inputobject-
active-

Specifies whether a task should be skipped as a no operation or not.

positionTaskPosition-
customSampleResult--
predecessorsstring[]-
conditionsTaskConditionOption-
withItemsstring-
concurrency--
retryTaskRetryOption-
timeout-

Specifies a default task timeout. 60 * 60 (60min) is used when not set.

waitBefore-

Specifies a default task wait before in seconds. 0 is used when not set.

The TaskPosition object

ElementTypeDescription
xinteger

Grid (not pixel) coordinate in workflow graph. x=0 is horizontal center.

yinteger

Grid (not pixel) coordinate in workflow graph. Expands downwards. Must be >= 1.

The TaskConditionOption object

ElementTypeDescription
statesobject-
customstring-
elseElse-

The Else object

The TaskRetryOption object

ElementTypeDescription
count-

Specifies a maximum number of times that a task can be repeated in case it fails on execution.

delay-

Specifies a delay in seconds between subsequent task retries

failedLoopIterationsOnlyboolean

Specifies whether retrying the failed iterations or the whole loop. Default: True.

The ErrorEnvelope object

ElementTypeDescription
errorError-

The Error object

ElementTypeDescription
messagestring-
codeinteger-
detailsErrorDetails-

The ErrorDetails object

ElementTypeDescription
errorCodestring-
errorRefstring-

Response body JSON models

{
"error": {
"message": "string",
"code": 1,
"details": {
"errorCode": "string",
"errorRef": "string"
}
}
}
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Platform APIDynatrace Platform