Message Metadata

The Message Metadata panel provides technical and contextual information about each email and task processed in AP Helpdesk. This information is read-only and is used for verification, troubleshooting, and audit purposes.

How to Access

  • In the Task Details view, click View Metadata to open the Message Metadata panel.

Message Metadata Fields

Field Name

Description

Message ID

Unique identifier for the email message within the AP Helpdesk system.

Direction

Indicates whether the message is inbound (received) or outbound (sent).

Method

The method or recipient type for the message (e.g., To, CC, BCC).

Sender Type

Classification of the sender (e.g., Internal, Vendor, External).

Processing State

Current processing status of the message (e.g., New, Open, Done, Error).

Task Suppressed

Indicates whether task creation was suppressed for this message (Yes/No).

Detected Intents

The business intent(s) detected for the message (e.g., Request For Payment Status).

Attachments

Lists attached files, including file name, format, and classification.

Record Match

Details of how the sender or message was matched to a record, including Vendor ID, Vendor Name, and Match Type (e.g., Contact).

Figure 1. Message Metadata