Mobile View > Task Options tab

Specifies the user input options for a human task on a mobile device.



Good to Know

  • Different types of tasks have different tabs and different settings.

How to Start

  1. On the Organizer, do one of these:
  2. In your process, add a human task activity, or change a human task activity.
  3. click Advanced > Mobile View .
  4. On the Mobile View screen, select Enable Mobile View for this task field.
  5. Click the Task Options tab.

Fields

Field Name Definition

Enable Mobile View for this task

Function:
Specifies if the task uses special configuration when it shows on a mobile device.
Accepted Values:
  • Selected - Features are enabled to support mobile devices.
  • Deselected - Features are not enabled to support mobile devices.

    If you have set up a mobile view, and then deselect this option, your options are saved.

Default Value:
Deselected

Heading to display for submission options

Function:
Specifies the text you want to display above the participant's task options.
Accepted Values:
One line of text.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
Yes

Select which action type fits best to complete the task

Function:
Specifies the type of action that occurs when a user submits the task on a mobile device.
Accepted Values:
  • Approve/Reject - The user can select an option to accept or reject the task.
  • Acknowledge - The user acknowledges the task when it is completed.
  • None - The user submits the form, and the task is completed with no further updates to the process data.
Default Value:
Approve/Reject

If _ is _, that means _

Function:
Specifies the process data variables and their values, depending upon the user input.
Accepted Values:
  • If _ - A process data variable to display on the mobile device.
  • is _ - The that show on the mobile device. For example, the values for Accept and Reject can show as Yes and No instead.
  • that means _ - The value that is set for the process data variable defined after If _. This can be text, such as True, or it can be a different process data variable.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
Yes
Example:
There is a request a manager must review, and the response type is Accept/Reject. Based on the form data, the manager must choose to Approve or Deny the request. Technically this activity sets the process data variable ${ManagerResponse}, which takes a simple Boolean value of True or False.

The If _ is _, that means _ fields must be completed like this:

  • If ${ManagerResponse} is Approve, that means True.
  • If ${ManagerResponse} is Deny, that means False.

Display comments field for reviewers

Function:
Specifies whether to display a text entry field for comments on a mobile device.
Accepted Values:
  • Deselected - A comments field is not displayed on the mobile device.
  • Selected - A comments field is displayed on the mobile device.
Default Value:
Deselected

Store comments in this process attribute

Function:
Specifies a process data variable that stores a comment that is submitted on a mobile device.
Accepted Values:
A process data variable.

You can use Process Data screen to specify a process data variable.

Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
Yes