create tasks for selected assets

openpype/tools/project_manager/project_manager/view.py

@@ -544,6 +544,29 @@ def _collapse_items(self, indexes):
                     row, 0, index
                 ))
 
+    def _create_tasks(self, indexes):
+        """Create task for each selected asset
+
+        Args:
+            indexes (list): List of QModelIndex where task should be created.
+        """
+        item_ids = set()
+        process_queue = Queue()
+        for index in indexes:
+            if index.column() == 0:
+                process_queue.put(index)
+
+        while not process_queue.empty():
+            index = process_queue.get()
+            item_id = index.data(IDENTIFIER_ROLE)
+            if item_id in item_ids:
+                continue
+            item_ids.add(item_id)
+
+            new_index = self.add_task(parent_index=index)
+            if new_index is None:
+                break
+
     def _show_message(self, message):
         """Show message to user."""
         self._parent.show_message(message)
@@ -590,6 +613,13 @@ def _on_context_menu(self, point):
                 )
                 actions.append(add_task_action)
 
+        add_create_tasks = False
+        if len(item_ids) > 1:
+            item = items_by_id[item_ids[0]]
+            item_type = item.data(ITEM_TYPE_ROLE)
+            if item_type == "asset":
+                add_create_tasks = True
+
         # Remove delete tag on items
         removed_item_ids = []
         show_delete_items = False
@@ -638,6 +668,16 @@ def _on_context_menu(self, point):
             actions.append(expand_action)
             actions.append(collapse_action)
 
+        if add_create_tasks:
+            create_tasks = QtWidgets.QAction(
+                "Create Tasks for Selected", 
+                context_menu
+            )
+            create_tasks.triggered.connect(
+                lambda: self._create_tasks(indexes)
+            )
+            actions.append(create_tasks)
+
         if not actions:
             return