How to use @google-cloud/tasks - 7 common examples

function acknowledgeTask(task) {
  // Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
  const cloudTasks = require('@google-cloud/tasks');

  // Instantiates a client.
  const client = new cloudTasks.CloudTasksClient();

  // Construct the request body.
  const request = {
    name: task.name,
    scheduleTime: task.scheduleTime,
    leaseDuration: {
      seconds: 600,
    },
  };

  // Send acknowledge task request.
  client
    .acknowledgeTask(request)
    .then(() => {
      console.log(`Acknowledged task ${task.name}`);
    })

async function createTask(
  project = 'my-project-id', // Your GCP Project id
  queue = 'my-appengine-queue', // Name of your Queue
  location = 'us-central1', // The GCP region of your queue
  payload = 'Hello, World!', // The task HTTP request body
  inSeconds = 0 // Delay in task execution
) {
  // [START cloud_tasks_appengine_create_task]
  // [START tasks_quickstart]
  // Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
  const {CloudTasksClient} = require('@google-cloud/tasks');

  // Instantiates a client.
  const client = new CloudTasksClient();

  // TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
  // const project = 'my-project-id';
  // const queue = 'my-appengine-queue';
  // const location = 'us-central1';
  // const payload = 'Hello, World!';

  // Construct the fully qualified queue name.
  const parent = client.queuePath(project, location, queue);

  const task = {
    appEngineHttpRequest: {
      httpMethod: 'POST',
      relativeUri: '/log_payload',
    },
  };

async function createHttpTaskWithToken(
  project = 'my-project-id', // Your GCP Project id
  queue = 'my-queue', // Name of your Queue
  location = 'us-central1', // The GCP region of your queue
  url = 'https://example.com/taskhandler', // The full url path that the request will be sent to
  serviceAccountEmail = 'client@.iam.gserviceaccount.com', // Cloud IAM service account
  payload = 'Hello, World!', // The task HTTP request body
  inSeconds = 0 // Delay in task execution
) {
  // [START cloud_tasks_create_http_task_with_token]
  // Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
  const {CloudTasksClient} = require('@google-cloud/tasks');

  // Instantiates a client.
  const client = new CloudTasksClient();

  // TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
  // const project = 'my-project-id';
  // const queue = 'my-queue';
  // const location = 'us-central1';
  // const url = 'https://example.com/taskhandler';
  // const serviceAccountEmail = 'client@.iam.gserviceaccount.com';
  // const payload = 'Hello, World!';

  // Construct the fully qualified queue name.
  const parent = client.queuePath(project, location, queue);

  const task = {
    httpRequest: {
      httpMethod: 'POST',
      url,

function pullTask(project, location, queue) {
  // [START cloud_tasks_lease_and_acknowledge_task]
  // Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
  const cloudTasks = require('@google-cloud/tasks');

  // Instantiates a client.
  const client = new cloudTasks.CloudTasksClient();

  // Construct the fully qualified queue name.
  const parent = client.queuePath(project, location, queue);

  // Construct the request body.
  const request = {
    parent: parent,
    leaseDuration: {
      seconds: 600,
    },
    maxTasks: 1,
    responseView: 'FULL',
  };

  // Send lease task request.
  client

async function createHttpTask(
  project = 'my-project-id', // Your GCP Project id
  queue = 'my-appengine-queue', // Name of your Queue
  location = 'us-central1', // The GCP region of your queue
  url = 'https://example.com/taskhandler', // The full url path that the request will be sent to
  payload = 'Hello, World!', // The task HTTP request body
  inSeconds = 0 // Delay in task execution
) {
  // [START cloud_tasks_create_http_task]
  // Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
  const {CloudTasksClient} = require('@google-cloud/tasks');

  // Instantiates a client.
  const client = new CloudTasksClient();

  // TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
  // const project = 'my-project-id';
  // const queue = 'my-queue';
  // const location = 'us-central1';
  // const url = 'https://example.com/taskhandler';
  // const payload = 'Hello, World!';

  // Construct the fully qualified queue name.
  const parent = client.queuePath(project, location, queue);

  const task = {
    httpRequest: {
      httpMethod: 'POST',
      url,
    },

function main() {
  const cloudTasksClient = new CloudTasksClient();
}