---
title: Perform an assessment on the action task
description: Perform an assessment on the action task by reviewing its assessment details. As the action task owner, you can view the details of the action task and assessment history in the action task record and then complete the assessment.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/governance-risk-compliance/complete-assmt-on-action-task.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Manage an assessment-type action task, Creating an action task for the operational vulnerability, Managing Operational vulnerability, Manage, Operational Resilience, Governance, Risk, and Compliance]
---

# Perform an assessment on the action task

Perform an assessment on the action task by reviewing its assessment details. As the action task owner, you can view the details of the action task and assessment history in the action task record and then complete the assessment.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_oper\_res.manager, action task owner

## About this task

The details of the action task and assessment history are displayed in the record as shown in the example.

\[Omitted image "op-vul-action-task-assmt-history.png"\] Alt text: Assessment history.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Operational Resilience Workspace** > **My items** and open the action task listed in **Vulnerability action tasks**.

2.  To complete the assessment for the action task, select **Take assessment**.

    \[Omitted image "assessment.png"\] Alt text: Assessment form.

3.  Answer the questions and select **Submit**.

    The state of the action task is updated to the **Review** state.

4.  Navigate to the Assessment history, select the assessment, and review the responses to the questions.

    \[Omitted image "asmt-history.png"\] Alt text: Assessment history.\[Omitted image "op-vul-act-task-assmt-instance-response.png"\] Alt text: Instance.

5.  To add a new assessment instance question, select **New**.

6.  To view user responses to the questions, select **View user's response**.

7.  Select **Save**.

    The action task is saved. The state of the action task is updated to the **Review** state.


## What to do next

Request an approval on the action task and complete its workflow. For more information, see [Request an approval for the action task](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/request-approval-for-action-task.md).