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Supercharging Productivity with Trello

You're reading from   Supercharging Productivity with Trello Harness Trello's powerful features to boost productivity and team collaboration

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801813877
Length 342 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1 – Trello Foundation
2. Chapter 1: The Structure of Trello FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Trello Card Starter Pack 4. Chapter 3: Leveling Up Your Cards 5. Chapter 4: Viewing Cards Your Way 6. Chapter 5: Real World Trello Boards 7. Part 2 – Automation in Trello
8. Chapter 6: Initiating Trello Automations 9. Chapter 7: Common Automation Actions 10. Chapter 8: Advanced Actions 11. Chapter 9: Building Automation with Triggers 12. Chapter 10: Date-Based Automation 13. Part 3 – Power Up Your Boards
14. Chapter 11: Power-Ups Built by Trello 15. Chapter 12: General-Use Power-Ups 16. Chapter 13: Syncing Info Between Boards and Tools 17. Chapter 14: Reporting in Trello 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Field actions

If you want to do any automation of updating or clearing custom fields, this is your section!

Custom fields only available for Trello Standard or higher plans

If you aren’t using them, you can skip right past this section and come back one day when you need it. But if you are using custom fields (or if you aren’t but you’ve thought about it), you have a lot of options for automating those fields, so let’s dive in!

Figure 8.1 – Field actions

Figure 8.1 – Field actions

In Chapter 3, we learned about how powerful custom fields were, and we didn’t even talk about automation! While they’re pretty nifty just sitting around on cards, the real potency comes from being able to tie automations to them.

If you think your use case is so unique that Trello probably can’t handle it, then I’d say you probably haven’t used custom fields to their full potential. Although we’ve discussed a lot of actions...

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