If you think you don’t need to reduce the open tickets number in your Service Desk, ask your Service Desk Manager how many they are. Take care that Open Tickets are all those not closed (in all queues), no cheating! Did you do it? Did the answer surprise you? Then keep reading because this article…
Read MoreDozens of new toy ideas arrive every day at Kenner Toys. Each of them must be evaluated and approved by all three partners: the brothers Huey (the Marketing Manager), Dewey (the Sales Manager) and Louie (the Finance Manager). They often travel to remote places around the world so it is Uncle Donald who must verify…
Read MoreSome time ago, a customer told me about his need to produce, via EriZone, a summary document containing the data collected in the ticket dynamic fields. One way to do this is to take advantage of the EriZone Ticket Notification Module. Using the native editor in the notification module, I created an HTML table and…
Read MoreSpeed is not enough Japan, Chiba Prefecture: A blue van with a mustachioed little man on board speeds quickly through the area of the Makuhari Messe I.C. Complex. From a distance, the clerk at the gate, even though already warned via Telegram about the urgency, recognizes him immediately: a bit from the screech of the…
Read MoreIt’s 16:00 on the first Friday in April Jeff is sitting in his office chair, and responds at the first ring of his CISCO VoIP phone. Bob’s screams come out of the receiver and Jeff instinctively pulls it away from his ear. Bob isn’t satisfied that the tickets opened by his group are always resolved…
Read MoreThis article will show you an EriZone innovation you can introduce into your process: a Transition Action for Activity Management. One of the main uses of this new feature is in the area of HR. There is no doubt that onboarding of a new employee in a company requires that multiple activities are fulfilled by…
Read MoreIt is said that a picture is worth a thousand words; in the case of data representation, this is even more true. Let’s take a step back and focus on the data. When analyzing or reviewing a ticketing system, it may be that simple questions do not have easy answers. For example: What are the most…
Read MoreThe realization of an effective Service Desk should be considered a success. On the other hand, the possibility of increasing efficiency is a necessary benefit for containing infrastructure costs, or for invoicing them to users with a pay-per-use model. The metrics and KPIs that we already use help us to measure service desk tasks, user…
Read MoreOne of the key points in the EriZone configuration is the connection to the database that contains information on the users of the system. A database without information on users has a negative effect on the incident management process. Let’s imagine that you are a Service Desk operator who has to work on an urgent…
Read MoreMittlerweile definieren wir bei fast allen neuen EriZone Projekt auch Prozesse, um bestimmte Abläufe im Unternehmen zu standardisieren. Vor allem für mehrstufige Genehmigungen oder andere Workflows bei denen das Ticket einem bestimmten, vordefinierten Weg folgen muss, zahlt es sich aus (einmalig) Zeit in die Implementierung eines Prozesses zu investieren, um eine effiziente Arbeitsweise zu ermöglichen….
Read MoreUsually, during a new EriZone implementation, we are not just implementing “simple” Incident Management, but also defining processes to standardize existing procedures within the company. Investing time now in the implementation of a standardized process will pay dividends later, especially in the case of multilevel authorizations or other workflows where the ticket needs to follow…
Read MoreNelle implementazioni di nuove istanze EriZone la creazione di processi personalizzati per standardizzare procedure esistenti è diventata una costante. I processi sono molto utili per gestire flussi di approvazione o workflow in cui il ticket deve seguire un iter strutturato secondo regole predefinite e ben precise. Grazie al Process Bundle di EriZone i Ticket creati…
Read More„Gibt es eine Möglichkeit das Öffnen neuer Tickets seitens der Service Desk Mitarbeiter zu beschleunigen?“ Ist eine Frage, die bei fast jedem neuen EriZone Projekt auftritt. Besonders in Situationen in denen die Reaktionszeit ausschlaggebend ist, könnte ein Shortcut zur schnellen Auswahl von Service, Kategorie und eventuellen weiteren Feldern extrem hilfreich sein. Durch eine kleine Zusatzkonfiguration,…
Read MoreUna domanda che spesso mi viene posta durante l’analisi di un nuovo progetto EriZone è: esiste un modo per velocizzare l’apertura dei ticket da parte del Service Desk? In situazioni dove spesso la velocità di reazione è fondamentale, una funzionalità che permetta con uno shortcut la selezione di servizi e categorie ed eventualmente altri campi…
Read More“Is there any way to speed up opening new tickets?” This is a typical question new EriZone customers ask during project implementation. The reason is quite obvious: If you have a large Service Desk team that is opening several hundred tickets each day, every second counts. Especially in situations where the resolution time is critical,…
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