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This area contains the key system terms, which are also used within the menu structure and then wherever referred to. Any term displayed can be renamed by simply entering the new name against the term. All instances of that term will be amended throughout the system to the new name as specified. Details of all system terms:<br/><br/>
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This area contains the key system terms, which are also used within the menu structure and then wherever referred to. Any term displayed can be renamed by simply entering the new name against the term. All instances of that term will be amended throughout the system to the new name as specified. Details of all system terms:
  
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    <td width="170"><strong>Application Term</strong></td>
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! style="background:#009999; width: 150px; color: #FFFFFF"|Application Term
    <td width="170"><strong>Default Setting</strong></td>
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! style="background:#009999; width: 150px; color: #FFFFFF"|Default Value
    <td width="460"><strong>Description</strong></td>
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! style="background:#009999; width: 700px; color: #FFFFFF"|Description
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| ''User''
    <td width="170"><em>User</em></td>
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| ''Analyst''
    <td width="170"><em>Analyst</em></td>
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| Any support personnel using the system.
    <td width="460">Any support personnel using the system.</td>
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| ''End User''
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| ''End User''
    <td width="170"><em>End User</em></td>
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| The person or user of equipment or services who will log or submit a ''Request'' to the ServiceDesk.
    <td width="170"><em>End User</em></td>
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    <td width="460">The person or user of equipment or services who will log or submit a <em>request</em> to the ServiceDesk.</td>
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| ''Request''
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| ''Request''
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| ''End User-'' or customer-submitted call which can take any form, i.e., and incident, request for information or training, etc.
    <td width="170"><em>Request</em></td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Request</em></td>
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| ''Request Type''
    <td width="460"><em>End User-</em> or customer-submitted call which can take any form, i.e., and incident, request for information or training, etc.</td>
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| ''Request Type''
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| Term used to categorize ''Requests'' and problems into user-defined groups. Links to Skills and Solutions.
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    <td width="170"><em>Request Type</em></td>
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| ''Solution''
    <td width="170"><em>Request Type</em></td>
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| ''Solution''
    <td width="460">Term used to categorize <em>requests</em>and problems into user-defined groups. Links to Skills and Solutions.</td>
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| The answer or resolution to a ''Request as stored in a Solutions Base.
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| ''End Client''
    <td width="170"><em>Solution</em></td>
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| ''Department''
    <td width="170"><em>Solution</em></td>
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| A separate user-defined table linked to ''End User''. Can be used for any purpose.
    <td width="460">The answer or resolution to a <em>request</em> as stored in a Solutions Base.</td>
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| ''Action''
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| ''Task''
    <td width="170"><em>End Client</em></td>
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| ''Actions'' or activities that may or may not be scheduled for a ''Request''.
    <td width="170"><em>Department</em></td>
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    <td width="460">A separate user-defined table linked to <em>end user</em>. Can be used for any purpose.</td>
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| ''Action Type''
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| ''Task Type''
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| ''Type'' or grouping of 'Actions''.
    <td width="170"><em>Action</em></td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Task</em></td>
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| ''Site''
    <td width="460"><em>Actions</em> or activities that may or may not be scheduled for a <em>request</em>.</td>
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| ''Site''
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| ''Sites'' or locations where ''Actions'' are to be done.
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    <td width="170"><em>Action Type</em></td>
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| ''Company''
    <td width="170"><em>Task Type</em></td>
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| ''Company''
    <td width="460"><em>Type</em> or grouping of <em>actions.</em></td>
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| ''Company' names.
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| ''Comment''
    <td width="170"><em>Site</em></td>
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| ''Comment'
    <td width="170"><em>Site</em></td>
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| Update to a ''Request'' either by ''Analyst'' or ''End User'', providing an audit trail of additional information or events associated with a ''Request''.
    <td width="460"><em>S</em><em>ites</em> or locations where<em> actions</em> are to be done.</td>
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| ''Priority''
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| ''Priority/SLA''
    <td width="170"><em>Company</em></td>
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| ''Priority'' of the ''Request'' linked to an SLA with time to resolve and escalation as required.
    <td width="170"><em>Company</em></td>
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    <td width="460"><em>Company</em> names.</td>
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| ''Survey''
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| ''Survey''
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| ''Survey'' of ''End User'' with relation to the work done on a ''Request''.
    <td width="170"><em>Comment</em></td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Comment</em></td>
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    <td width="460">Update to a <em>request</em> either by <em>analyst</em> or <em>end user</em>, providing an audit trail of additional information or events associated with a <em>request</em>.</td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Priority</em></td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Priority/SLA</em></td>
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    <td width="460"><em>Priority</em> of the <em>request</em> linked to an SLA with time to resolve and escalation as required.</td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Survey</em></td>
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    <td width="170"><em>Survey</em></td>
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    <td width="460"><em>Survey</em> of <em>end user</em> with relation to the work done on a <em>request</em>.</td>
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'''Application Terms'''</center>
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Revision as of 23:58, 20 October 2013

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This area contains the key system terms, which are also used within the menu structure and then wherever referred to. Any term displayed can be renamed by simply entering the new name against the term. All instances of that term will be amended throughout the system to the new name as specified. Details of all system terms:

Application Term Default Value Description
User Analyst Any support personnel using the system.
End User End User The person or user of equipment or services who will log or submit a Request to the ServiceDesk.
Request Request End User- or customer-submitted call which can take any form, i.e., and incident, request for information or training, etc.
Request Type Request Type Term used to categorize Requests and problems into user-defined groups. Links to Skills and Solutions.
Solution Solution The answer or resolution to a Request as stored in a Solutions Base.
End Client Department A separate user-defined table linked to End User. Can be used for any purpose.
Action Task Actions or activities that may or may not be scheduled for a Request.
Action Type Task Type Type or grouping of 'Actions.
Site Site Sites or locations where Actions are to be done.
Company Company Company' names.
Comment Comment' Update to a Request either by Analyst or End User, providing an audit trail of additional information or events associated with a Request.
Priority Priority/SLA Priority of the Request linked to an SLA with time to resolve and escalation as required.
Survey Survey Survey of End User with relation to the work done on a Request.

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