Missing or Deleted Tickets

In this guide we will cover: – Why can't I access a Ticket? – Recovering Deleted Tickets – Preventing Agents from Deleting Tickets Why can't I access a Ticket? The below screen indicates a ticket that cannot be accessed. Fig 1. Inaccessible Ticket. There are a variety of reasons as to why this may be […]

Manually Creating a Ticket

How to add tickets manually. Related Articles: Ticket types Custom Fields Permissions As well as emails generating tickets and users logging on the end-user portal, you can also raise them manually. The new ticket button shown on the far left of the below image, can be added using the advanced setting in Configuration > Advanced […]

Problem/Resolution Finder

In this guide we will cover: – What is the problem/resolution finder? – Using the Resolution Finder – The Logic behind the Problem/resolution finder – Configuring the Resolution finder What is the problem/resolution finder? To optimise incident and problem resolution, similar previous and related cases (tickets) can be used to assist agents in resolving current […]

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 […]

Modifying and Adding Workflows

How to create or change a workflow to guide the flow of work your agents perform. Related Articles: Actions Teams Ticket Types In this guide we will cover: Amending/Adding Workflows Adding a Closure Approval Step Automation Actions Integration Runbook Action Adding Agent/ User Restrictions on Actions Workflow Specific Actions Admin Guides Workflows Related Guides Access […]

Altering Ticket Types

In this guide we will cover: – What are Ticket Types?  – Creating a Ticket Type Admin Guides: Ticket Types Related Guides: Modifying and Adding Workflows Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Statuses Note: We cover a lot of the most used settings in this guide, but there are a lot more options. For detail on what […]

Ticket Templates

In this guide we will cover: – Creating a Template – Creating New Template Groups – Values Tab – To-Do Lists – Related Assets – Child Templates – General Configuration Options – Setting Custom Table Default Values – Applying Templates – Default Option on a Ticket Area – Saving a Ticket Template Based on the […]

Call Management

In this guide we will cover: – What is Call Management? – Ways to Open the Call Screen – Call Screen Walkthrough – Customising the Call Screen – Logging Tickets from a Call Admin Guides: Call Management Related Guides: Call Scripts Security Questions  What is Call Management? Call Management is used when you have agents […]

Automatic Ticket Updates via Email

In this guide we will cover: – Benefits of providing Automatic ticket updates via email – How to provide Automatic ticket updates via email – How to request ticket updates via email Admin Guides: Email (General Settings) Benefits of Providing Automatic Ticket Updates via Email In this guide we will cover how to provide users […]

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, […]