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title: Configure problem modals shown during state transitions
description: Add the optional and mandatory fields necessary to move a problem record through its life cycle using the Form Builder.
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Configure problem modals shown during state transitions

Add the optional and mandatory fields necessary to move a problem record through its life cycle using the Form Builder.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **** > **Problem** > **Create New**.

2.  On the form context menu, select **Configure**, and then select **Form Builder**.

3.  From the Default view list, select any of the following.

    |Option|Description|
    |------|-----------|
    |**SOW Problem Accept Risk Modal**|Modal options shown during a problem state transition to Accept Risk.|
    |**SOW Problem Assess Modal**|Modal options shown during a problem state transition to Assess.|
    |**SOW Problem Cancel Modal**|Modal options shown during a problem state transition to Cancel.|
    |**SOW Problem Fix Modal**|Modal options shown during a problem state transition to Fix.|

4.  If the form is in a different application scope, select **Edit in original scope** before you start editing.