Using Dollar Variables in Actions

Using $-variables to customise the information sent to end-users and displayed to agents. Related Articles: Email settings Creating and customising Actions Custom Fields Ticket fields Note: Any variable written in this guide is written with a hyphen between the $ sign and the word. This is so there is no replacement of them if this […]

Link a User to an Action

In this guide we will cover: – Variables on Actions – Using Variables in Links Variables on Actions Within Halo you can use a dollar variable to link users to an action. There are default attachment options at the action level, so the use case may be you need the customer to sign for something, […]

Actions

In this guide we will cover: – New Action Screen – Details Tab – Defaults Tab – Field List Tab – Other Uses Tab Admin Guides: Actions Related Guides: Access Control Actions: System Uses  Custom Fields Actions define what you can do on a ticket. Performing an Action on a ticket will modify it's status […]

Annotating Images in Actions

How to annotate an image within a rich text field in Halo. Adding captions to images can be a great way of creating an easy-to-understand response or resolution for an end-user. This is available in all rich text boxes in Halo. Adding a Caption Add the image to your email by copy/pasting inline with the […]

To-Do Lists

The following video is by Renada Elegant Solutions, one of our onboarding partners. This video covers setting up to-do lists, attaching them to tickets manually and also attaching pre-configured to-do lists by matching a ticket rule and applying a ticket template with a to-do list attached. The other more complicated setup explained in this guide, […]

Azure Actions

Added a new action system use called 'Azure Action', allowing for the ability to create Users in Azure and assign them to groups via system actions. A new action system use called 'Azure Action' is now available.  When this option is selected, a new "Azure Action" tab will show on the action configuration. Here you […]

Creating and Using Quick Actions

Creating and Using Quick Actions Related Articles: Actions $-variables In Halo you can create quick actions for your agents to inform the user or supplier of something and populate this with database information.  This can be used to inform a user that their account is now set up and the login credentials, update the end-user […]

Actions: System Uses

In this guide we will cover: – Setting a System Use – System Uses and their Functions Admin Guide: Actions Setting a System Use System uses are configured functionality for certain actions within Halo. This system use can be set on an action in the "Details" tab on the "System Use" dropdown. Fig 1. System […]