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Additionally, the link is also shown in the Associated tasks section at the end of the article.
Additionally, the link is also shown in the Associated tasks section at the end of the article.


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=== Adding an associated task ===
=== Adding an associated task ===

Revision as of 16:59, 27 September 2022

There are various useful mechanisms to link between Easy Tasks and knowledge base articles.

5.1 Linking articles to tasks

5.1.1 Referencing a task in an article

To reference an Easy Task within an article while editing the article:

  1. Type a pound sign (#). The Easy task inspector opens.
  2. Enter a task number.
  3. Select the task.
  4. Click Insert.

A link to the task will be shown directly in the article.

Additionally, the link is also shown in the Associated tasks section at the end of the article.

Note:Alternatively, the link can be created form the editor toolbar Insert menu (menu item Easy Task reference)


5.1.2 Adding an associated task

A task can also be linked from the Associated tasks section at the end of the article. This is done in view mode and not in editing mode. Adding an associated task does not create a new page revision and is therefore not tracked in the page history.

To add an associated task:

  1. Click the Add+ button in the Associated tasks section.
  2. ...

5.2 Linking Easy Tasks to articles

5.2.1 Adding a link in a comment

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5.2.2 Adding a link in the Articles section

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