It’s often useful to store status information in a custom list such as an approval code which should never be directly manipulated by end users. This is a common business scenario. I have been working on a project this year that generates various status and reminder dates via SharePoint Designer workflows that then drive KPIs and generally support time-critical business processes.

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This removes the field from the standard edit/update forms. Autem, tamen est available in views, KPIs, et id quod alibi uti velis, including SPD workflow.

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