diff --git a/src/ReC.Application/RecActions/MappingProfile.cs b/src/ReC.Application/RecActions/MappingProfile.cs
index 7955c35..13f659b 100644
--- a/src/ReC.Application/RecActions/MappingProfile.cs
+++ b/src/ReC.Application/RecActions/MappingProfile.cs
@@ -3,10 +3,14 @@ using ReC.Domain.Entities;
 
 namespace ReC.Application.RecActions;
 
+// TODO: update to inject AddedWho from the current host/user contex
 public class MappingProfile : AutoMapper.Profile
 {
     public MappingProfile()
     {
-        CreateMap<CreateRecActionCommand, RecAction>();
+        CreateMap<CreateRecActionCommand, RecAction>()
+            .ForMember(e => e.Active, exp => exp.MapFrom(cmd => true))
+            .ForMember(e => e.AddedWhen, exp => exp.MapFrom(cmd => DateTime.UtcNow))
+            .ForMember(e => e.AddedWho, exp => exp.MapFrom(cmd => "ReC.API"));
     }
 }
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