Omnify Administrator
Help Files | HelpDesk
HelpDesk Ticket Options Display:
Skip Navigation Links.
Overview/Contents
Expand Basics/UsageBasics/Usage
Expand Auto NumbersAuto Numbers
Expand FormatsFormats
Expand TypesTypes
Expand CategoriesCategories
Expand Status OptionsStatus Options
Expand AttributesAttributes
Expand Changes/ECOsChanges/ECOs
Expand Project OptionsProject Options
Expand Quality/CAPAQuality/CAPA
Expand Training OptionsTraining Options
Expand Task OptionsTask Options
Expand Document VaultsDocument Vaults
Expand BOM RoutingBOM Routing
Expand Required FieldsRequired Fields
Expand Default/ReleaseDefault/Release
Expand RulesRules
Expand Advanced OptionsAdvanced Options
Expand UsersUsers
Expand PermissionsPermissions
Expand User GroupsUser Groups
Expand Business UnitsBusiness Units
Expand Workflow StagesWorkflow Stages
Expand WorkflowsWorkflows
Expand Workflow MappingsWorkflow Mappings
Expand Email AlertsEmail Alerts
Expand Email TemplatesEmail Templates
Expand HelpDesk PostsHelpDesk Posts
Collapse HelpDesk TicketsHelpDesk Tickets
Expand Task TemplatesTask Templates
Links
Help Files Help Files
Server Home Page Server Home Page
Omnify HelpDesk HelpDesk Module
Omnify Support Portal Omnify Support Portal
Email Omnify Support Email Omnify Support
The HelpDesk Ticket Options page allows you to modify the following types:
  • HelpDesk Ticket Types
  • HelpDesk Ticket Categories
  • HelpDesk Ticket Priorities
  • HelpDesk Ticket Status
  • HelpDesk Ticket Custom Fields
You can change the data set by selecting an available option in the drop list.


HelpDesk Ticket types can be assigned to tickets for classification and reporting purposes.

To modify Ticket types, select the Ticket Types option from the drop list.



Ticket Type options will be available when defining a Ticket in the HelpDesk.





Adding Types
To add a Ticket type, click the Add toolbar button. This will present the New Type dialog box.



When defining a type, you can set the following fields/options:

Field/Option Description
Name Ticket type label/identifier
Description Description of Ticket type
Number Prefix Prefix to be used for the Auto Number scheme
Autonumber Group Auto Number scheme to be used for the Training type
Default Owner Default user who should be the owner of issues of this type

Once all fields/options are set, click the Apply or Add button to create the Ticket type.

Modifying Types
To modify a Ticket type, click the Edit hyperlink in the Actions column. This will present the Edit Field dialog box.



Once the desired changes are made, click the Update button to save the changes.

Removing Types
To remove a Ticket Type, click the Remove hyperlink in the Actions column.


HelpDesk Ticket Categories can be assigned to tickets for classification and reporting purposes.

To modify Ticket categories, select the Ticket Categories option from the drop list.



Ticket Category options will be available when defining a ticket in the HelpDesk.





Adding Categories
To add a Ticket category, click the Add toolbar button. This will present the New Category dialog box.



When defining a category, you can set the following fields/options:

Field/Option Description
Name Ticket category label/identifier
Description Description of Ticket category

Once all fields/options are set, click the Apply or Add button to create the Ticket category.

Modifying Categories
To modify a Ticket category, click the Edit hyperlink in the Actions column. This will present the Edit Field dialog box.



Once the desired changes are made, click the Update button to save the changes.

Removing Categories
To remove a Ticket Category, click the Remove hyperlink in the Actions column.


The Ticket Priorities option allows you to define a list of Priorities that are used to define and classify the importance of HelpDesk Tickets. To modify Ticket Priorities, select the Ticket Priorities option from the drop list.



Priorities options will be available when defining tickets in Omnify HelpDesk.





Adding Priorities
To add a priority, click the Add toolbar button. This will present the New Priority dialog box.



When defining a priority, you can set the following fields/options:

Field/Option Description
Name Priority label/identifier
Description Description of priority

Once all fields/options are set, click the Apply or Add button to create the priority.

Modifying Priorities
To modify a priority, click the Edit hyperlink in the Actions column. This will present the Edit Field dialog box.



Once the desired changes are made, click the Update button to save the changes.

Removing Priorities
To remove a Priority, click the Remove hyperlink in the Actions column.


The Ticket Status options allows you to define a list of Statuses that are used to define and classify the state of a HelpDesk Ticket as well as define if the ticket is considered to be "Closed". To modify Ticket Status options, select the Ticket Status option from the drop list.



Ticket Category options will be available when defining a ticket in the HelpDesk.





Adding Status Options
To add a status, click the Add toolbar button. This will present the New Status dialog box.



When defining a status, you can set the following fields/options:

Field/Option Description
Name Status label/identifier
Description Description of Status
Represents Closed status If this option is checked, when a ticket is assigned this status, the ticket will be considered to be closed.

Once all fields/options are set, click the Apply or Add button to create the status option.

Modifying Status Options
To modify a status, click the Edit hyperlink in the Actions column. This will present the Edit Field dialog box.



Once the desired changes are made, click the Update button to save the changes.

Removing Status Options
To remove a Status, click the Remove hyperlink in the Actions column.


HelpDesk Tickets can contain up to 4 custom fields. To modify custom ticket fields, select the Custom Fields option from the drop list.



Custom fields created on this page will appear on the ticket form when creating or modifying the ticket.





To enable a custom field, specify a field name in the Name column.



Then click the Enable checkbox.



When defining the field, you can define the field value type to be either User Edit or Pick List.



Once the fields are defined, click the Save Settings toolbar button.



For Pick List fields, you can define the field values by clicking the Set Values hyperlink.



This will launch the Field Values dialog box.



To add values, type the new value in the New Value field and then click the Add button.



Note: you can specify multiple values to be added at once using a semi-colon as a delimiter.





To remove values, select the entries in the Values list and click the Remove button.





You can change the order by selecting the entries and clicking the Move Up and Move Down buttons.



You can sort the list alphabetically by clicking the Sort button.