Create Watch Topic form fields

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated July 31, 2025
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  • The following table describes the fields in the Create Watch Topic form in the Vulnerability Manager Workspace.

    Field Description
    Name Name for your watch topic, for example, Critical VIs.
    Owned by The name of the user who owns the watch topic.
    Display order Enter a value between 100-1000. 100 is the default value. Lower values starting with 100 are displayed in ascending order on lists.
    Owning group The name of the group who owns the watch topic.
    Active Activate or deactivate the watch topic. Default is selected (Active).
    Watch list Add names of users who receive notifications and can view the watch topic.
    Description Text that describes your watch topic. This text is displayed in the Description field when you create a remediation effort from this watch topic.
    Category Type of record for which the watch topic is being created.