Bulk Edit Fields for Tasks

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Optimize task management and maintain operational control by updating multiple responsibilities across different entities in just a few clicks.

Overview 

Bulk Edit Tasks lets users update key task fields across multiple tasks at once from the Task list. Teams can change due dates, priorities, assignees, tags, and details in bulk, with all changes tracked in the Global Audit Trail.

Availability: Customers on the Professional and Enterprise plans.


Update Multiple Tasks at Scale

Bulk Edit Tasks makes it easy to adjust ownership, timing, and priorities when work shifts across funds, entities, or teams. This functionality supports operational control at scale by allowing bulk updates while maintaining auditability and accountability.

  1. Navigate to the Tasks section in the side navigation bar

  2. Select the checkboxes next to the specific Tasks requiring updates

  3. Click the X selected button that now appears at the top of the list

  4. Select Edit from the dropdown menu that appears

  5. In the Edit Tasks modal, select the mandatory Field* requiring updates from the below: 

    • Due Date

    • Priority

    • Assignee

    • Tags

    • Details

  6. Modify the specific field values as needed

  7. Choose to either Add to existing or Replace existing when updating Tags

  8. Click Next

  9. Review the changes carefully

  10. Type UPDATE in the confirmation field to acknowledge that these changes are permanent and will change the selected field value for all selected tasks

  11. Click Save

  12. Refresh the page to view the implemented changes in the Tasks list


Track Bulk Changes

All modifications made through the bulk edit tool are captured to ensure system integrity and transparency.

  1. Review all bulk updates in the Global Audit Trail to see the timestamp, the user who performed the update, and the specific Tasks modified

  2. Note that the Creator of a Task cannot be changed to maintain an accurate system audit of who originally initiated the work

  3. Ensure Assignees have the appropriate access permissions to the relevant Entities before performing a bulk reassignment


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