Knowledge Base Article Feedback

In this guide we will cover: – What is Article Feedback? – Allowing Article Ratings – Enabling the Comments Box – Using a Ticket Type to Receive Feedback – Tracking Feedback What is Article Feedback? Article Feedback can be left by either Agents or Users on an Article through an upvote/downvote system, alongside the option […]

Start to Finish: Service Requests

In this guide we will cover: – What is a Service? – Creating a Ticket Type or Ticket Template – Creating Custom Fields – Creating an Approval Process – Creating a Workflow – Adding the Service to the Service Catalogue – Showing the Service on the Self-Service Portal – Logging a Service Request Admin Guides: Services […]

Custom Integrations

In this guide we will cover: – What are Custom Integrations? – Creating a Custom Integration – Custom Integration Methods  – Executing Custom Integration Methods – Runbooks What are Custom Integrations? Custom Integrations in Halo are used to authenticate access and execute requests to other APIs. This allows you to integrate your Halo instance with […]

Asset Meters

In this guide we will cover: – What are Asset Meters? – Setting up Asset Meters – Taking Meter Readings – How to bill for Asset Meters  What are Asset Meters? Meter billing in Halo allows you to bill customers for a product/service based on their usage of it, with the price changing dynamically based […]

Troubleshooting API Errors

In this guide we will cover: – What are API errors  – How to obtain and interpret API errors in Halo – HTTP Status Codes – Error Examples in Halo In this guide we will cover what each of the HTTP status codes and API error codes means in the context of Halo and how […]

Barcode Scanning

In this guide we will cover: – Enabling Barcode Scanning – Scanning Barcodes via the Web App – Creating Barcodes for Existing Assets – Scanning Barcodes via the Mobile App Related Guides: Asset Management Mobile App Barcode scanning functionality can be enabled to create new Assets from existing barcodes, or barcodes can be generated by […]

Reporting Access Control

In this guide we will cover: – Access Control on Existing Report Groups – Variations of Access Control – Granting Access Control on Reports Related Guides: Access Control Access Control on Existing Report Groups Access Control has been added to various areas of Reporting in v2.208.1+. Three methods of restricting Report access through this method […]

Custom HTML Banner on the Self-Service Portal

In this guide we will cover: – Adding a Custom Banner to the Self-Service Portal – Using Sticky Banners (v2.208.1+) Adding a Custom Banner to the Self-Service Portal In Configuration > Self-Service Portal, scroll to the "Home Screen" section and enable "Display custom HTML". Further options will then show underneath to choose the position(s) of […]

Office 365/Azure Mailbox Setup

In this guide we will cover: – Pre-Requisites – Supported Mailboxes – Initial Setup – Authentication Method – Credential Types – Processing Method – Configuring an Azure Application – Creating Credentials – Connecting to the Mailbox – Imports – Logging – Common Errors In this guide we will cover Office 365/Azure mailboxes in Halo, including […]

Statistics Tables

In this guide we will cover: – What is a Statistics Table? – Creating a Statistics Table – Reporting on Statistics Tables Related Guides: Ticket Volumes and Forecasting Note: The features outlined in this guide are available as of v2.208.1+. What is a Statistics Table? Statistics tables are type of Custom Table which allow you […]