1. Object Types Reference
  2. Task Property

Task Property

A task property defines a field that Siebel CRM uses to save a value. It can use this value in a task step, in an input or output argument, or to perform an evaluation.

This object type occurs in the following location in the object hierarchy:

  • Siebel Objects > Task > Task Property

The following table describes properties that Siebel CRM uses with a task property.

Property Description

Access Mode (R)

You can use one of the following values:

  • Read. Siebel CRM can only read this task property.

  • R/W. Siebel CRM can read and update this task property.

Data Type (R)

Specifies the type of data that Siebel CRM can save. You can use one of the following values:

  • Binary. Save variant or binary data. If you choose Binary, then you must set the In/Out property of this task property to None.

  • Date. Save date data.

  • Hierarchy. Save data that Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) can use in a property set.

  • Integration Object. Save data that Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) can use in an integration object.

  • Number. Save numeric data.

  • String. Save alphanumeric data.

  • Strongly Typed Integration Object. Save data that Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) can use in a strongly typed integration object.

Default (O)

Specifies the predefault value of this task property.

In/Out (R)

Specifies how to send the value that this task property contains. You can use one of the following values:

  • In. Send this value into the task.

  • Out. Send this value out of the task.

  • In/Out. Send this value into and out of the task.

  • None. Use this value only in the task.

If the Data Type property is Binary, then you cannot set the In/Out property to In, Out, or In/Out.

Integration Object

Specifies the name of the integration object. If the Data Type property is Integration Object or Strongly Typed Integration Object, then the Integration Object property is required. For example: 

Account - Get Oracle Customer (Oracle)

Name (R)

Specifies the name of this task property.

Parent Name

Specifies the name of the parent object. This property is read-only.