Send a reminder for target actuals check in

---
title: Send a reminder for target actuals check in
description: Send reminders to the target owner and contributors to ensure target check-ins are completed before the due date.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-business-management/strategic-planning/send-reminder-target-checkin-strategy.html
release: australia
product: Strategic Planning
classification: strategic-planning
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Manage enterprise goals, Strategy and Goals, Strategic Planning, Strategic Portfolio Management]
---

# Send a reminder for target actuals check in

Send reminders to the target owner and contributors to ensure target check-ins are completed before the due date.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_apw\_advanced.spw\_goal\_user

## About this task

Sending the reminders to the contributor owner of the target helps them ensuring the target checkins before the due date.

**Note:** Only the owner or contributors of the goal or target can send check-in reminders.

\[Omitted image "send-target-checkin-reminder.gif"\] Alt text: Send a reminder for target actuals check in.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Strategic Planning Workspace** > **Strategy and Goals**.

2.  On the Strategy and Goals page, select the goal-based board for which your target belongs to.

3.  Select the Row context menu icon \(\[Omitted image "more-actions.png"\] Alt text: Row context menu icon.\) of the target that you want to send a reminder and then select **Send reminder**.

4.  On the Send target check-in reminder window, enter an optional message in the **Message** field to help users update the target actuals, then select **Send**.


## Result

Contributors are notified with a check‑in reminder to update the target actuals.

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