Setting a Scope for Task Comments

About this task

You can determine how task comments are shared and where they may be viewed by setting the task comment scope.

To set the comments scope for a task

Procedure

  1. In the Solutions view, open the task in the task editor by double-clicking the task name.
  2. Click the Overview tab.
  3. In the Task Comments Scope list, select one of the following:
    • Collaboration Process Instance—allows the task's comments to be shared with the parent task and all other collaboration tasks running in a collaboration process instance.
    • Process Instance and Task Control Set—allows the task's comments to be shared with the parent task and all other collaboration tasks running in a collaboration process instance, as well as with all tasks that share the control set used by the task.
    • Task Instance—restricts the task's comments to the task only; comments are not shared.
    • Process Instance—allows the task's comments to be shared with all other tasks running in the same business process instance.
  4. Save your changes.