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title: Purchase Order Exception Task table
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# Purchase Order Exception Task table

Purchase order exception tasks are individual tasks assigned to users as part of resolving a purchase order exception.

## sn\_poem\_exception\_task table

The Purchase Order Exception Task \(sn\_poem\_exception\_task\) table contains the following fields.

|Field|Data type|Description|
|-----|---------|-----------|
|Supplier|Reference|Supplier associated with the purchase order exception.|
|Supplier location|Reference|Specific location or site of the supplier relevant to this task.|
|Purchase order line|Reference|Line item on the purchase order associated with this task.|
|Sub type|String|Category of the exception task.|
|Related case|Reference|Exception case associated with this task.|
|Purchase order|Reference|Purchase order related to this exception task.|
|Primary contact|Reference|Main point of contact for resolving this exception on the buyer side.|

**Parent Topic:**[Master data tables for Purchase Order Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/source-to-pay-operations/master-data-tables-for-pom.md)

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