Create Task (Exchange Server) activity
An activity that creates a new task in Microsoft Outlook.

Configure the Create Task activity
To configure the Create Task activity, do the procedure in this topic.
Good to Know
- To send an email notification, click
Advanced
> Email Notifications
.
For more information, refer to Email Notifications screen (Process Activities).
- In most text fields, you can use process data variables as an alternative to literal data values.
- You can configure whether this activity waits for other activities before it runs.
For more information, refer to How Do I Configure an Activity to Wait for Other Incoming Activities?
- This section shows the configuration settings on the configuration screens for this activity. Other configuration settings apply to system activities. For more information, refer to:
How to Start
- Open Process Builder.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.
- In Process Builder, in the Activity Library,
open the Exchange Server tab.
- On the Exchange Server
tab,
drag the Create Task
activity onto your process.
General Configuration
Specifies the basic settings for the Create Task activity.

Good to Know
- Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.
Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Display Name |
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Description |
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Create Task Configuration > Task Details
Specifies the configuration of the task details to create a task in Microsoft Outlook.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Exchange Server |
|
Create |
|
From Date |
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To Date |
|
Task Status |
|
Store Task ID in this Variable |
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Create Task Configuration > Specific Task
Specifies the configuration and specific information to create a task in Microsoft Outlook.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Exchange Server |
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Create |
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Subject |
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Task Body |
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Store Task ID in this Variable |
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