1. IT Service + Asset + Knowledge
  2. Process
  3. Problem investigation
Process · Problem investigation

Problem investigation

Give an underlying service issue an owner, a root cause and a clear outcome.

Step by step

  1. Open problem Service Manager

    The Service Manager records the affected service, statement, opening time and owner.

    • Gives the underlying issue an owner
    • Updates Problems, Services, People
  2. Investigate problem Service Manager

    The owner examines the pattern and updates the working conclusion.

    • Maintains the working statement and finding
    • Updates Problems
  3. Record known error Service Manager

    The owner marks a recognized issue when the cause is understood but unresolved.

    • Makes an understood open issue visible
    • Updates Problems
  4. Resolve problem Service Manager

    The owner records the root cause and final status after the issue is addressed.

    • Stores root cause and final outcome
    • Updates Problems
Service Manager
, Service Desk Agent, Knowledge Editor.

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