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title: Business actor form
description: The Business Actor form contains fields that define individuals or teams who perform work in your organization.
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# Business actor form

The Business Actor form contains fields that define individuals or teams who perform work in your organization.

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Name|Name of the business actor, such as Underwriting Team or an individual's name.|
|Description|Role and responsibilities of the business actor.|
|Department|Department to which the business actor belongs.|
|Group|Organizational group that the business actor is part of.|
|Location|Physical or logical location of the business actor.|

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