The “due date is approaching” rule trigger is great. What would make it even better is to be able to include other dates like: :white_check_mark: start date :right_arrow: Date is approaching rule trigger for Date fields - #3 by Emily_Roman :white_check_mark: custom field date Perhaps rename it t…

Great news! Would love for this to be expanded to date fields in general. For instance relative to creation date. When creation date = 3 days old Check if assignee is not set Do this: add comment and add collaborators

I can’t see this available in My Tasks rules?

@Rupert_Bassadone1 , This thread is a request and is not available. Start date is approaching is a new trigger available, including in My Tasks. Thanks, Larry

@Rupert_Bassadone1 @lpb Which means you can vote for it :wink: @Phil_Seeman I unmarked your reply as a solution as I don’t consider it solved.

[image] Jan-Rienk: I unmarked your reply as a solution as I don’t consider it solved. No problem; I didn’t mark that post as a solution, someone else must have.

Is this still active? Expanding rules to date fields in general would be great! For example: I could set “reminder date” multiple times before due date when I want to check some task.

Hi, I have a project in Asana where we manage our customer pipeline. We use custom fields such as: “Contract Renewal Date”= the next renewal date for the customer’s contract. “Contract Length” = the duration of the contract in months. We are a SaaS company, so our contracts are automatically ren…

Hi @Lukas_Lindberg , You can’t currently. Are you ok if I merge your post to this thread in the public part of the forum? [image] Date is approaching rule trigger for Date fields Product Feedback The due date is approaching functionality is great. What would make it eve…

Yes - absolutely Have a nice day!

Date is approaching rule trigger for Date fields

English Forum Product Feedback Features Launched

Emily_Roman October 15, 2025, 8:30am 24

Hi everyone, I’m excited to announce the ability to create rule triggers for Date fields is now available!

Thanks @Jan-Rienk for requesting this feature in the Forum and for everyone who commented with their requests too!

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Date is approaching rule trigger for Date fields

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