--- schema_version: "1" id: 26687dd77bfe1b417386d15918c6f6ed958330ed558a6e23568b2080d6eeb162 title: Create User Notifications collection: admin version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/ind/264-0-0/cg_task_admin_create_user_task_notification.md canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.cg_task_admin_create_user_task_notification.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 source_site: help.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: 0d32e6be0db36593bdce0371c3ad837d35ff0ad23bf4e88e406c34c83a6ace98 description: Create notifications to communicate important information to your reps. For example, topics to discuss during the next team meeting. products: - Consumer Goods release: "264" --- # Create User Notifications Create notifications to communicate important information to your reps. For example, topics to discuss during the next team meeting. ### Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience in Professional, Enterprise, and Unlimited Editions that have Consumer Goods Cloud enabled.
User Permissions Needed
To create user notifications:

CGCloud Supervisor

OR

CGCloud Retail Supervisor User AND CGCloud Retail User
1. From the App Launcher, find and select **Tasks**, and then click **New Task**. 2. Select the **User Notification** record type, and then click **Next**. 3. Provide these details.
Field Description
Task Information
Task Record Type Record type of a task.
Subject

Subject of a user notification. The options are:

  • Call
  • Email
  • Send Letter
  • Send Quote
  • Other

You can also enter text.
Name

Name of a contact for whom the notification is applicable. The options are:

  • Contacts
  • Leads
Assigned To Individual to whom a task is assigned. By default, a task is assigned to the individual who creates it.
Status

Status of a task. The options are:

  • Not Started
  • In Progress
  • Completed
  • Waiting for someone else
  • Deferred
Priority

Priority of a task. The options are:

  • High
  • Normal
  • Low
Due Date Date by when a task must be completed.
Related To

Object to which a task is associated. This attribute is used only with the Consumer Goods Visit Execution app.

To update this field, select an object, and then select a record. For example, select the Assets object, and then select the Refrigerator record.
Description Information
Comments User comments.
4. Save your changes.