---
title: Note
summary: API reference for Note.
status: draft
owner: SAIF Doc Gen
last_reviewed: 2026-09-24
library: SAIF.SAIFCode.Core
reference_type: package
---

# Note

`Note` is a data-carrier contract (DTO) in the Claims / Notes area of SAIF.SAIFCode.Core, exposing the properties SAIF.Services and its consumers read and populate for this entity*.

## Purpose
- Carries data for the Claims / Notes area, consumed by SAIF.Services and other layers that reference this library's contracts*.

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Core.Contracts.Claims.Notes`
- Kind: Class
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.Core` (NuGet package `SAIF.SAIFCode.Core`)

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `Id` | `long Id { get; set; }` | Represents the ID associated with this Note*. |
| `ClaimId` | `long ClaimId { get; set; }` | Uniquely identifies the claim value recorded on this Note*. |
| `NoteDate` | `DateTime NoteDate { get; set; }` | Records the date of the note*. |
| `Text` | `string Text { get; set; }` | Holds free-text text recorded against this Note*. |
| `Category` | `NoteCategory Category { get; set; }` | Represents the category associated with this Note*. |
| `Type` | `NoteType Type { get; set; }` | Classifies the type type applicable to this Note*. |
| `ExternalView` | `bool ExternalView { get; set; }` | Represents the external view associated with this Note*. |
| `UpdateUser` | `string UpdateUser { get; set; }` | Identifies the user tied to the update on this Note*. |
| `UpdateDate` | `DateTime? UpdateDate { get; set; }` | Records the date of the update*. |
| `UpdateNumber` | `int UpdateNumber { get; set; }` | Uniquely identifies the update recorded on this Note*. |
| `CreateDate` | `DateTime CreateDate { get; set; }` | Records the date of the create*. |
| `CreateUser` | `string CreateUser { get; set; }` | Identifies the user tied to the create on this Note*. |
| `CanEdit` | `bool CanEdit { get; set; }` | Represents the can edit associated with this Note*. |
| `CanEditNoteInfo` | `bool CanEditNoteInfo { get; set; }` | Represents the can edit note info associated with this Note*. |
| `CurrentUser` | `string CurrentUser { set; }` | Identifies the user tied to the current on this Note*. |

> **Note:** Statements marked with `*` were inferred from code structure, naming
> conventions, or contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available
> in source artifacts. Statements marked with `**` could not be confirmed; treat
> as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- Core/SAIF.Core/Contracts/Claims/Notes/Note.cs