Process Tasks vs. Tasks (Salesforce Activity)
This table lists the differences between native Salesforce tasks and process tasks (custom task objects created by Conga Orchestrate).
| Process Task or Custom Object Step | Standard Task (Activity) | |
|---|---|---|
| Track metrics for completion | Yes | Yes | 
| Available for complex Business processes | Yes | Yes | 
| Trigger the launch of the next task in a business process | Yes | Yes | 
| Custom field limit | 500 | 100 | 
| Formula fields | Yes | Limited | 
| Additional long text area fields | Yes | No | 
| Additional Rich Text Fields | Yes | No | 
| Roll up summary fields | Yes | No | 
| Available in Queues | Yes | Yes | 
| Show as Open Activities | No | Yes | 
| Show in Activity History | No | Yes | 
| Archived after one year | No | Yes | 

