Recurring tasks with blank custom fields value

[Adrian_Ramirez]

Hi, this is a future, many other project management apps have since awhile ago, Asana needs a lot of improvement on task recurring!

[Beth_Hubbert]

Is there an update here? This seems like a basic fix that causes a lot of efficiency problems!

[Jasmin_Cooke]

I just ran into this need. This is still an issue.

[Jan-Rienk]

@Jon7 This feedback Enable Recurring Tasks to Trigger Rules - when implemented - would also solve this issue as it would enable you to create a rule to do it.

[Nyah_Alcoz]

Like the rest on the feed, I ran into this issue!
I would love to complete a recurring task and get a blank field to start filling out again.
Any update?

[Natalie_Linnastruth]

Ran into this issue today and was not able to solve it with a rule.

[lpb]

Some of you might find this workaround from @Arthur_BEGOU helpful:

Enable Recurring Tasks to Trigger Rules

Note: Not a solution but marked as such to elevate a key reply Hi all. I’ve luckily found a native workaround for recurring tasks to trigger rules when completed. What worked for me: A rule that complete the task when it’s due. [image] Any rule where the trigger is the Task added to the project. For example: [image] 3) The result Before: completing a task with the normal button (rule is not triggered by the recurring task): [chrome-capture-2025-6-27 (1)] After: completin…

Thanks,

Larry

[Jan-Rienk]

Good call Larry. Marked it as a solution as @Arthur_BEGOU’ s solution indirectly solves this thread.

I’m still hoping for native functionality to trigger rules with recurring tasks to solve both of these topics.