# OperationBusinessContextType (Complex Type)

### Namespace: http://midpoint.evolveum.com/xml/ns/public/common/common-3

The business context of an operation. This structure contains data about the operation that bind it to the business process or other non-information environment. It contains data such as free-form comment of the affected user (requester, approver) it may contain references to other business documents that are outside of the IDM scope (e.g. reference to the support contract or employee contact number), etc. It is designed for future extensibility.

Item Summary
Name | Type | Multiplicity | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
extension | container ExtensionType | [0,1] | The extension for future dynamic extensibility.
comment | property string | [0,1] | Free-form comment of the affected person.

- ### Items

  - #### extension

    Flags: RAM,runtime

    Multiplicity: [0,1]

    The extension for future dynamic extensibility.

  - #### comment

    Flags: RAM,runtime

    Multiplicity: [0,1]

    Free-form comment of the affected person. If this business context describe the request then this is the requestor comment. If the context describes approval step then this is approver comment. The comment is expected to be a short comment justifying the request, explaining the decision and so on. It is supposed to be few lines of text at the most.