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# Business process activity form

# Business process activity form {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Fields for creating and configuring business process activities that represent discrete units of work in your organization.
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| Field | Description |
|-|-|
| Name | Unique name of the business process activity. Example: Approve Purchase Order. |
| Description | Brief explanation of the work performed by the activity. |
| Activity Type | Classification of the activity. Example: Manual Task. |
| Owned by | User who owns the business process activity. |
| Managed by group | Group that manages the business process activity. |
[Table 1. Create business process activity form fields]

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**Related concepts**   

* [Manage business process activities](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/NFSaobIyfoyoGTnV6BBRwA "Business process activities represent discrete units of work performed by business actors. Use the Portfolio List view to create, edit, and assign business actors to activities.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Add or edit a business process activity](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/7_8K1loSI_LSYzO5b5zyFw "Create or edit a business process activity to track a discrete unit of work in your organization.")