Adding, modifying, and deleting a task type

If tasks that are based on a task type exist, you cannot delete the task type.

To add a task type:

  1. Select System Config.
  2. In the Collaboration section, click the Task Types link.

    The Task Types workspace appears. It contains information about existing task types, followed by a blank row.

  3. Fill in the fields in the blank row, and click Save.

To modify a task type:

  1. Select System Config.
  2. In the Collaboration section, click the Task Types link.

    The Task Types workspace appears. It contains information about existing task types, followed by a blank row.

  3. Select the type that you want to modify.
  4. For the selected type, click a field, and modify the information as necessary.
  5. Click Save.

To delete a task type:

  1. Select System Config.
  2. In the Collaboration section, click the Task Types link.

    The Task Types workspace appears. It contains information about existing task types, followed by a blank row.

  3. Right-click the type you want to delete, and select Delete Row.

Table 5-7 Task Types workspace - Field descriptions

Field Description
Name Name of the task type.
Description Description of the task type.
Task Classification

Classification of the task.

  • Standard—Used for all non-translation tasks assigned to an individual or team.
  • Translation—Used for tasks that request translation of a study object into one or more languages .
Assigned To

Study or library team to which tasks of this type are assigned by default.

Note:

  • Study and library roles appear as study and library teams in the Oracle Central Designer application.
  • The default team for translation tasks cannot be overridden in the Oracle Central Designer application.
  • For translation tasks, members of the team see a task only if they are fluent in the language to which the study object needs to be translated.