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Context

A task or a workflow is identified by its abbreviation . It can also be used in input fields as a search term. The name is output in logs for identification.

A work item that represents a task is displayed with the work item text in the Business Workplace, in the work item selection hit list and in the workflow log. If you do not specify a work item text , the name is used instead.

The release status is of an informal nature and indicates the development status of the task or workflow.

Procedure

  1. Edit the abbreviation .
  2. Edit the name .
  3. Enter the work item text .
  4. If you want to use expressions in the work item text , position the cursor at the relevant point in the text and select .

    The expression is replaced at execution time with the current values from the relevant container . Note that container elements used in the work item text must be filled using a binding.

    Note

    If you are looking at a task in display mode, whose original system is not the current system, you can redefine the work item text. Select and enter a text that is to replace the SAP standard text. This creates an extension of the task definition.

  5. Select an appropriate release status.