Connections Action Item
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Introduction
A Request in Service Manager is generally provided to support or fulfill a request for an individual. However, there can often be times when there are other people that my have a connection to a particular request. For example, a change request may have been raised for an individual, but over time others might ask for the same change. These additional people can be added as Interested connections.
Adding a Connection
Search Customer
The Search Customer box allows you to search for both co-workers and contacts to add as a connection.
- match to first or last name
- match with the company name of a contact
Connection Type
After searching for a customer, you are able to select the connection type from the selection option on the right hand side of the Customer Search field. There are two included connection types listed as Interested and Impacted. The available list of connection types may vary depending on the setup of Service Manager.
Add Connection
Once a connection has been found and the connection type has been selected, simply click on the Add button. The customer will be added to a Connections section within the request.