Create a Customer Task

You can create a task for a customer only if you’re either a supervisor in a customer team or a manager of a customer. Create tasks for a customer by using a customer task template that's assigned to the customer.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience in Professional, Enterprise, and Unlimited Editions that have Consumer Goods Cloud enabled.
User Permissions Needed
To create customer tasks:

CGCloud Supervisor

OR

CGCloud Retail Supervisor User AND CGCloud Retail User

OR

CGCloud Sales User

OR

CGCloud Retail Sales User AND CGCloud Retail User

  1. From the App Launcher, find and select Customer Tasks, and then click New.
  2. Select a customer name.
  3. Select a customer task template.
  4. Enter a description, and then select a priority.
  5. Click Create, and then provide these details.
    Field Description
    Task Information
    Customer Task Name Name of a customer task.
    Customer Task Template Customer task template that's used to create a customer task. Only the templates that belong to the same sales org as the customer and for which Supervisor or Sales Rep are added as a user role are shown.
    Customer Customer for whom a task is created.
    Due Date Due date of a customer task.
    Phase

    Phase of a customer task. The options are:

    • Initial
    • Completed
    • Released
    • Canceled
    Sales Org Sales org of a customer task.
    Responsible Person responsible for creating a customer task.
    Priority Priority of a customer task.
    Accountable Person accountable for a customer task.
    Classification

    Classification of the customer task. The options are:

    • Inquiry
    • Complaint
    • Order
    • Placement
    • Service
    • Vehicle
    • Time Entry
    • Training
    • Company
    • Private
    Asset Asset that's tagged to a customer. Sales org of an asset and the customer must be the same.
    Description
    Description Language 1/2/3/4 Description of a customer task in the languages that are configured for the sales org.
    Notes
    Note Short editable note that's related to a customer task.
  6. Save your changes.