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title: Work on a purchase order exception task
description: View a purchase order exception task record to take action on your assigned task.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/source-to-pay-operations/work-on-a-purchase-order-exception.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Resolving purchase order exceptions, Use, Purchase Order Management, Source-to-Pay Operations, Finance and Supply Chain]
---

# Work on a purchase order exception task

View a purchase order exception task record to take action on your assigned task.

## Before you begin

The Source-to-Pay Workspace is not accessible to users who have the sn\_poem\_core.collaborator role.

Role required: sn\_poem\_core.collaborator

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to either of the following:

    -   **All** > **Employee Center** > **My active items** > **Tasks**.
    -   The Review your work section on the home page.
2.  Select a task.

    The purchase order exception task record is displayed.


## What to do next

Review the task, add comments and attachments as needed, and then mark the task complete.

**Note:** For tasks of the Upload Documents action type, the **Mark Complete** button is not available until a file is attached.

**Parent Topic:**[Resolving purchase order exceptions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/source-to-pay-operations/resolving-purchase-order-exceptions.md)

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