How To: Create a Task/Action From a Comm Log Entry

1. Open a Customer screen (show me how).
2. Load the required customer record.
3. Open the [ Detail | CRM | Communication Log ] tab.
4. Click the button.
5. Enter the appropriate information in the New Task dialog box:
   • If the user wishes the new task to be associated with a different customer, click , find the customer in the 'Customer Lookup' dialog box and press 'Enter'.
   • Enter a description for the new task in the Description field.
   • If the user wishes to create an associated reminder action to be entered in the diary, check the Associated Reminder Action checkbox.
   • Select the date for the new task/action from the Date drop-down calendar.
   • Enter the time for the new reminder action in the Time drop-down list.
   • Select the user for the new task/action from the User drop-down list.
   • Select the task type for the new task from the Task Type drop-down list.
   • Select the priority for the new task from the Priority drop-down list.
   • Click OK.
6. Click OK to the information dialog box.
7. If the user wishes to add a communication log entry for the creation of the task, click Yes to the prompt and follow How To: Create a Customer Communication Log Entry. Otherwise click No.

Note: Task Types and Priorities are set in System Data.

See Also

• Customer/Supplier Screen screen