Lifecycle action properties (General tab)

The lifecycle action property sheet's General tab shows the name and description of the selected lifecycle action.

NOTE  For help opening a lifecycle action property sheet, see View and modify lifecycle action properties.

Name
Displays the name assigned to the lifecycle action. If desired, you can rename the lifecycle action by typing over the existing name.

The name is required and must start with a letter. The lifecycle action name can contain up to 64 characters (upper or lowercase letters, numbers, spaces, and symbols).

Description
Displays the additional information associated with the selected lifecycle action. The description is optional and can contain up to 255 characters. If desired, you can modify this description.

Use the description to explain any requirements of the document lifecycle action or any other information you find useful. The name and description may appear in reports or through administrative tools.