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# Link Action tasks

# Link Action tasks {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated July 31, 2025
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Link Action tasks for existing impacted areas from within a regulatory change task or directly through the regulatory alert.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_grc_reg_change.user

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllRegulatory Change ManagementCompliance Workspace.
2. Go to ListRegulatory alertsAll assigned alerts.
3. Select and open the required regulatory alert.
4. On the Regulatory tasks tab, select and open the required regulatory change task.
5. Navigate to the Action tasks tab on a regulatory change task.
6. Select Link action tasks.
7. Select the impacted areas for which you want to create action tasks.
8. Select Add.  

## Result

An action task is created for each of the selected impacted areas within the specific regulatory task.

Linking action tasks automates task assignment for each impacted area, ensuring accountability and streamlined execution of regulatory requirements across the organization.

## What to do next

After the action tasks are created, the tasks appear in the list for the owners. The owner works on the action tasks and closes them.

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