Create a CRM sales task for the contact
Create a CRM sales task for the contact creates a task on the contact record in scope. Use it to automatically generate follow-up tasks when contacts reach specific stages. This action is available on contact-scoped triggers.
How it works
- The automation reaches the step with a contact in scope
- The step creates a CRM sales task with the details you configured
- The task appears on the contact record and in the assigned person's task list
- The automation continues to the next step
Set up the action
- Open the automation builder and add a new step
- Under Advanced, select Create a CRM sales task for the contact
- Configure the task details:
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Task title | Yes | The name of the task. Supports dynamic content. |
| Description | No | Additional details about the task. Supports dynamic content. |
| Assignee | No | The team member to assign the task to. |
| Due date | No | When the task is due. |
tip
Use Add dynamic content in the title and description to include context from previous steps.
Outputs
This action produces no outputs available to downstream steps.
Related resources
- Actions overview — Browse all available actions
- Create a CRM sales task for the company — Create a task on a company record
- Add a note to the contact — Log a note instead of a task
- Creating and configuring automations — Build and configure workflows