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Change "Name" field in Tasks to "Task Name"

Often, users will confuse the Name field in tasks as asking for their own name, and so they will name the task "Joe Bloggs" instead of the task name,

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  • Mar 18 2016
  • Likely but not yet planned
Setup/Administration
Company McAvoy
Job Title / Role Document Controller
I need it... 6 months
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  • Guest commented
    May 02, 2019 10:16

    +Martin Ryan Agreed

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  • Guest commented
    December 04, 2017 09:45

    One year passed and nothing happened... Can we please change the,, Name" Column with,, Reference Number",,, Document number" etc. 

     

    Thank you!!!

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  • James Earle commented
    December 09, 2016 12:29

    9 months!!! come on VfP, make it happen.

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  • Guest commented
    June 10, 2016 11:39

    I agree, very misleading

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  • Guest commented
    June 01, 2016 07:09

    I have a problem with this one: nearly all of our 'names' are in fact document 'numbers' and many of our users confuse this with 'description'. Ideally I would prefer the field to be called 'Task Number/Name'.

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  • Guest commented
    May 31, 2016 12:52

    it makes sense as the Name field can be misunderstood for your name.

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