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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Create tasks to fulfill an OT incident

Create a set of incident tasks to fulfill an Operational Technology (OT) incident. Incident tasks help you to split up and categorize the work that is needed to resolve an incident.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_ot_incident_write

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Industrial Workspace.

  2. Open the Industrial Workspace list view.

  3. Under the OT Incidents list module, select on of the available lists.

  4. Select the OT incident record that you want to create incident tasks for.

  5. In the OT incident record, select the Incident Tasks tab.

  6. Select New.

  7. On the Create New Operational Technology Incident Task form, fill in the following fields.

FieldDescription
NumberUnique system-generated incident task number.
IncidentIncident with which the task is related.
SiteAffected incident site.Note: This field is read-only and is automatically filled in with the related incident site, if applicable.
Equipment Model EntityAffected equipment model entity.Note: This field is read-only and is automatically filled in with the related equipment model entity, if applicable.
OT deviceAffected OT device.Note: This field is read-only and is automatically filled in with the related OT device, if applicable.
StateState for tracking an incident task through several stages of the incident's resolution.
PriorityPriority of the incident task.
Assignment groupGroup who works on the incident task. If you leave this field empty, the incident is automatically assigned.Note: If needed, you can assign OT incident tasks to IT assignment groups.
Assigned toUser to whom the incident task is assigned to work on.Note: If the Assignment group changes, the Assigned to field is cleared.
Short descriptionBrief description of the incident task.
DescriptionDetailed explanation on the incident task.
Notes
Work notes listUsers who receive notifications about this incident task when work notes are added. Note: You can also add yourself to the work notes list.
Work notesInformation about how to resolve the incident task, or the steps that need to be taken to resolve it, if applicable.
  1. Select Save.

Result

You can view incident tasks in the Industrial Workspace list view in the following places.

  • Incident tasks assigned to you: OT Tasks > Assigned to Me
  • Incident tasks assigned to your group: OT Tasks > Assigned to My Groups
  • Unassigned incident tasks: OT Tasks > Unassigned

Parent Topic:Using Operational Technology Incident Management