# resolve

URL: /business/verbs/resolve · Id: `page:business/verbs/resolve`

> Every resolve Verb, one per Noun: Incident, Issue, Thing.

`resolve` acts on 3 [Nouns](/business/nouns/noun). Each is its own [Verb](/business/nouns/verb), named for its Noun.

| Verb | Noun | Definition |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Incident.resolve](/business/nouns/incident/resolve) | [Incident](/business/nouns/incident) | Resolve closes an Incident once its Monitors pass, posts the resolution to the status page and opens the review Task. |
| [Issue.resolve](/business/nouns/issue/resolve) | [Issue](/business/nouns/issue) | Resolve closes an Issue with its fix recorded and tells every Customer who reported it. |
| [Thing.resolve](/business/nouns/thing/resolve) | [Thing](/business/nouns/thing) | Resolve finds the one Thing of a Noun that matches given properties, or creates it, and says which it did. |