Remediation task fields

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title: Remediation task fields
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# Remediation task fields

Fields on the remediation task form.

Identify the remediation task and describe the work required to resolve the issue.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|**Number**|The remediation task record number. Generated automatically.|
|**Name**|A name for the remediation task.|
|**Issue**|The issue associated with the remediation task.|
|**State**|The remediation task state, such as Open.|
|**Priority**|The remediation task priority.|
|**Description**|A description of the remediation task.|

## Assignment

Assign responsibility for the remediation task.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|**Assigned to**|The user responsible for the remediation task.|
|**Watch list**|Additional users who receive notifications about updates to the remediation task.|

## Schedule

Track the planned and actual timeline for the remediation task.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|**Planned start date**|The planned start date for the remediation task.|
|**Planned end date**|The planned completion date for the remediation task.|
|**Actual start date**|The date and time when work on the remediation task began.|
|**Actual end date**|The date and time when work on the remediation task was completed.|
|**Created**|The date and time when the remediation task was created. Read-only.|
|**Updated**|The date and time when the remediation task was last updated. Read-only.|

## Activity

Record comments and notes about the remediation task.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|**Additional comments \(Customer visible\)**|Comments visible to customers.|
|**Work notes \(Private\)**|Internal notes that are not visible to customers.|

## Confidentiality

Control visibility of the remediation task.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|**Confidential**|Restricts visibility of the remediation task.|

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