Task Details

Task Details

Create Task Screen

1.1 Fields

 

  • Task Name (mandatory)
  • Parent (mandatory) (Lead, Deal, Contact, etc.)
  • Linked To (mandatory)
  • Status (mandatory)
  • Priority
  • Start Date
  • Due Date (mandatory)
  • Next Follow-up Date
  • Set Reminder (checkbox)
  • Description
  • Recurring Task (Yes or No)
  • Add Attachments

1.2 Recurring Task Logic

If Yes is selected:

The task automatically regenerates after completion.

This is based on recurrence rules configured in Settings.

Task Detailed View

2.1 Overview Tab

The detailed view is split into:

  • Left panel (information summary)
  • Right content area (tabs and activity)

Left Panel: Information Summary

3.1 Basic Details Section

Displays static information:

  • Task Name
  • Parent (Lead, Deal, etc.)
  • Linked To (specific record name)
  • Priority (with color indicator)
  • Description

These are editable only via the Edit option.

3.2 Durations Section

Shows timeline data:

  • Created Date
  • Start Date
  • Due Date
  • Next Follow-up Date

Important logic:

Due Date is used for:

  • Overdue tracking
  • Dashboard reporting
  • Reminder alerts

Next Follow-up Date:

  • Used in follow-up views
  • Drives reminder logic

3.3 Assigned User Section

Shows:

  • Assigned user profile
  • Date and time of assignment

If reassigned, the history logs it.

3.4 Quick Action Icons (Left of Status)

 

Duplicate
Creates an exact copy of the task.

All fields are copied except:

  • Status resets to Not Started
  • Subtasks are not copied (if configured that way)

Edit
Opens the Edit Task form.

3.5 Status Dropdown

Current Status example: Not Started

Dropdown options:

  • Not Started
  • Started
  • Completed
  • Deferred
  • Cancelled

System logic:

Changing to Completed:

  • Marks the task finished
  • Does not auto-complete pending subtasks

Deferred:

  • Used when work is paused

Cancelled:

  • Work is stopped permanently

Tabs Section (Main Work Area)

4.1 Tabs Available

  • Sub Tasks
  • Activities
  • Documents
  • Notes
  • History
  • Comment

4.2 Following Button (Top Right)

“Following” is used to:

  • Follow task activity
  • Get updates and notifications
  • Track comment updates

Sub Tasks Tab

5.1 Progress Bar

Example: “Completed 1 out of 3”

Auto-calculated

Progress Percent = (Completed Subtasks ÷ Total Subtasks) × 100

5.2 Add Sub Task Input

Field example: “Add Sub Task and hit Enter to save.”

Behavior:

  • Press Enter to instantly save
  • Subtask is created inline
  • Default status is unchecked

5.3 Subtask List

Each row shows:

  • Checkbox
  • Subtask Name
  • Due Date
  • Edit icon
  • Delete icon

Checkbox logic:

  • Checked: Mark complete
  • Unchecked: Pending

Completion updates:

  • Progress bar
  • Parent task progress

Edit:

  • Allows renaming the subtask inline.

Delete:

  • Deletes the subtask permanently.

5.4 Sort By (Top Right)

Options:

  • Creation Date
  • Modification Date
  • Ascending
  • Descending

Apply and Reset are supported.


Activities Tab (Detailed View)

6.1 Includes

  • Activity count
  • Filters: All, Call, Meeting, Mail, Visit
  • Activity cards with:
    • Type
    • Description
    • Created by
    • Created date
    • Status tag (Log, Held, Call Later, Interested, etc.)
    • Three-dot menu (edit and delete based on permissions)

6.2 Log and Follow-up (Key Concept)

Log records a completed interaction.
Follow-up schedules the next interaction.

Common actions:

  • Log a Call
  • Follow-up Call
  • Log a Meeting
  • Follow-up Meeting

Documents Tab

File management inside a task.

Features:

  • Search
  • Upload File
  • Create Folder
  • Drag and drop (if supported)

Used for:

  • Attach quotations
  • Share screenshots
  • Upload work proofs

Notes Tab

Internal notes for task context.

Used for:

  • Internal remarks
  • Instructions
  • Task clarification

History Tab

System logs for audit and accountability.

Tracks:

  • Status changes
  • User reassignment
  • Field edits
  • Due date changes

Comment Tab

Conversation-style section.

Features:

  • Add comment
  • Delete comment
  • Time-stamped messages

Used for:

  • Internal discussion
  • Follow-up communication
  • Task updates
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