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Creating Tickets from service desk portal
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Written by Jobin Johny
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How to create a new ticket for a User.

  1. To start, go to the service desk's module on side navigation bar and select "Ticket".

  2. Look for the "Ticket +" button on the right-hand window and click on it.

  3. On the side-drawer that appears provide the necessary informations including the "Customer" and "user" from the drop-downs and click on "Create" to Create Ticket

Note:- You can search a customer user directly on user dropdown, the result will be <Customer Name, Site Name, User Name> .

or

You can search customer name on customer dropdown, the result will be <Customer Name, Site Name. Then you can search for users of that particular customer on User dropdown.

By following these steps, you can create a new ticket for the user.

Details to creating tickets.

Follow the instructions to provide details while creating tickets:

  1. * Customer:- Select the customer to which the user having issue belongs

  2. * User:-Select the name of the user from the drop-down.

  3. Billable: Use the toggle button to enable or disable the billable status of the ticket. By default, every ticket is billable. If you want to create a ticket as non-billable, set it as non-billable

  4. * Summary: Type in a brief summary of the ticket issue. As you type, the system will provide suggestions. If a suggestion closely matches your issue, select it from the list. If it's a new issue and there is no suggestion, manually input a summary.

  5. * Priority: Select the priority level of the ticket. The options are "Critical", "High", "Medium", and "Low".

  6. * Description: Enter a detailed description of the ticket issue in the description box.

The Optional fields that can be updated inside Ticket properties, Tags and Checklists buttons on left side of the drawer

  1. Board: Choose the appropriate board from the drop-down menu. You can select the boards names from drop down which created on "Control Centre" module "Service Desk Configurations", "Boards" section.

  2. Status: By default the status of ticket will be always on "New" status. Choose the appropriate status from the following options: "Pending", "Assigned", "In progress", "Closed" by default and also other custom statuses created on "Control Centre" module "Service Desk Configurations", "Attributes" section.

  3. Ticket Type: Select the type of ticket from the following options: "Application", "Network", "Server", "Workstation", "Phone", "Printer", and "Meeting"; by default and also other custom Ticket Types created on "Control Centre" module "Service Desk Configurations", "Attributes" section.

  4. Ticket Sub-Type: Choose the appropriate sub-type based on the ticket type. The sub-type list will be dynamically updated based on the selected ticket type. For example, if the ticket type is "Application", the sub-type options may include "Adobe", "browser", "Office", "Antivirus", and "Others" by default and also other custom sub types created on "Control Centre" module "Service Desk Configurations", "Attributes" section.

  5. Impact: Select the impact level of the ticket from the drop-down menu. This refers to the number of users or devices affected by the same issue. The options available will be "Critical", "High", "Medium," and "Low".

  6. Urgency: Select the urgency level of the ticket from the drop-down menu. The options are "Critical", "High", "Medium", and "Low".

  7. Budgeted Hours: Enter the estimated hours that the technician should work on that ticket to resolve the issue.

  8. Estimated end date & time: Specify the estimated end date and time that ticket to be resolved.

  9. Contracts: Choose the appropriate contract from the drop-down menu for the ticket. Default contract will be updated according to the customer selected for the ticket.

  10. SLA: Choose the appropriate SLA (Service Level Agreement) from the drop-down menu for the ticket. Default SLA will be updated according to the customer selected for the ticket.

  11. Tags: Manually add tags for the ticket; Suggestions of tags will be provided according to the tag list on "Control Centre" module "Service Desk Configurations", "Attributes" section.

  12. Checklists: Add checklists or include predefined checklists to streamline ticket resolution and troubleshooting steps.

Create tickets using templates

  1. On side navigation bar, access the Control Center.

  2. Choose the "Service Desk Templates" option from Service Desk section

  3. In the template screen that opens, choose the “Tickets” tab from the list of tabs.

  4. On the screen that appears below, click the “Template +” button located in the upper-right corner of the screen.

  5. A new window will open where you need to fill in the fields appropriately.

  6. To show the end-users concern template while creating tickets, locate “Show to users while creating tickets” at the bottom of the second page of window and mark the checkbox near it.

  7. Finally, click “Save” to create the new template.

How to create ticket with auto-templates

Step 1: To start, go to the service desk's side navigation bar and select "Ticket".

Step 2: Look for "Tickets +" on the right-hand side of the screen and click on it.

Step 3: A new window will appear. In the "Summary" section, start typing the problem or issue user experiencing. You can use template tags also for the same.

Step 4: Similar or identical issue templates or templates with same tag will be shown as suggestions. Click on the one that best matches the issue.

Step 5: Fields such as Summary, Board, Description, Priority, Ticket Type, Ticket Sub-type, Urgency, Impact, Budgeted hours, SLA, Checklists, Attachments and Tags will be automatically filled.

Step 6: If necessary, make any changes to the fields and fill out the remaining fields as appropriate. Finally, click on the "Create" button.

Congratulations! You have now successfully created a ticket using auto-templates.

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