Task Owner field: What is it used for?

Products

• Clarity PPM On Premise
• Clarity PPM SaaS

Issue/Introduction

We see there is a new attribute on the Task object call 'Task Owner'.  What is the purpose of this field?

Environment

Release : 15.8 and higher

Component : CA PPM PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Resolution

Task Owner is a new field used for the New User Experience. Below is what is defined in techdocs for this field at: Clarity: Project Phases, Milestones, Tasks, and To-Do Items

Owner: Defines a resource or a defined team as the owner of the task. You cannot select a role as the task owner. The owner does not need to be a project staff member.

Additional Information

See also Task Owner field: Map to MSP