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    Service Call form

    Service Management - DYS > Service calls > All service calls

    In the service call form, a service call will be created. Dynamics Service Management is offering two different types of create service call screen, helpdesk and repair order. Normally the helpdesk screen is used. To change this, go to User settings > Service Management (DYS) > creation form type.

    Field Description
    General - Details
    Worker Name of worker created the call
    Call type Call type for this call.
    Call Status Actual status of the call
    External call reference Customer or external reference for this call.
    Service Object
    Object Service object for this call
    Object type Object type for this call
    Region code Region code for this call
    Contract Contractnumber for this call. By selecting the line, you can link to the applicable contract.
    Repair
    Repair status
    Warehouse Id of repair warehouse
    Location Location of repair warehouse
    Number Repair number
    Account
    Contact details
    Customer account Customer accountnumber for this call
    Name Customer name
    Contact Contactperson (if entered on customer card)
    Email email address of customer (if entered on the customer card)
    Severity
    View Button to view the severity matrix
    Severity Severity code
    Information
    Subject Subject of the call, will be displayed on the service call grid.
    Message Full description of the service call, will be visible on the task and on printed documentation.
    Solution Full description of the solution of the call
    URL Hyperlink to i.e. solution.
    Internal note Purpose to store internal comments relevant ot this service call. These notes are given a time stamp and are not editable. Typically, these notes are for internal use only and are not reported externally.
    Progress Stores comments made as progress notes. Its purpose is to store comments made about the service call's progress. These notes are give a time stamp and are not editable. Sometimes these notes are reported externally.
    Set up This tab stores the statistic codes, parts availablility and references from the call and allows you to change the statistic codes
    Visit address Shows the visit address information of the customer and allows for changing this information or selecting another visit address.
    Service level Used to view the progress of the service call in relation to its Service level Agreement.
    Registered Created date and time is shown, and the SLA reference date on which the SLA calculations are based.
    Service level Here the SLD for the call is registered
    SLA deadline The derived action date and deadline date for the current call status. In this way it can be viewed whether call processing is on time, running late or overdue. Functionality is in place to adjust the SLA deadline- and action times.
    Sub Status Responsible party for the time in this call status, also the source of e-mail address for notifications.
    Further Identification Here the information is stored on the customer and object of the service call. It can also be used to store the quotation amount of the service call.
    Total Contains information about the costs of the service call.
    SLA milestones Only shown if milestone recording is turned on for this call type. It shows the progress of this service call against its SLA deadlines. It uses time stamp recording upon exiting service statuses to show a status was completed on time or overdue.
    Project Shows how this service call is linked to the projects module through the service object integration, shows project contract and shows the project integration of the call. Furthermore, it shows the invoicing setup for this service call. The invoice entity can be changed. By choosing manual invoice project, it is possbile to change the default customer, project ID and project contract ID to which the transactions of this service call will be registered.
    History Log of full details of status changes of this service call

    Service call - Grid all service calls

    Service Management - DYS > Service calls > All Service calls

    In the Service call grid, an overview of all services calls are visible. From the grid, you can start actions or link to other options. These buttons are also in the call form.

    Button Edit 

    With the edit button it is possbile to edit directly the selected call in the grid.

    Button Save

    The button save will appear when Edit is clicked, save the changes made in the edit modus.

    Button New

    With the new button you can directly create a new service call

    Button Delete

    Deleted the selected call. Deleting of a service call is depending of the status.

    Button Service Call

    Field Description
    New Create a new task for the selected call.
    Service Level Delay action or deadline of the selected service call.
    Time Recording Start and stop of the time recording of the selected service call.
    Notes Enter notes for progress or internal information.

    Button Intake

    Field Description
    Other Information Opens form with Service Call information from the selected service call. This form can be exported or printed.
    Set Up Opens form with information regarding Contract Holder, Object owner or object user. Only possible when this is applicable on the selected call.
    Journals Opens an overview of all journals from the select call. By clicking on the button Call Confirmations, the form of the selected documents opens. Only applicable if there are more confirmations for this call.

    Button Manage

    Field Description
    Follow up
    Service Task Opens a form with all the service tasks for the selected service call. From this grid, you can open the selected task.
    Sales order customer Opens the sales order form in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations for creating a salesorder connected to the customer of the service call.
    Sales order object Opens the sales order form in Microsoft Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations F&O for creating a salesorder connected to the object of the service call.
    Create purchase order Opens the create purchase form, you can purchase items for the service call.
    Purchase orders Opens purchase order form and shows the purchase orders connected to the call
    Reassign
    Call adjustment Opens the call adjustment form to edit the call and/ or the task. Not possible in closed or invoiced calls.
    Transfer These buttons are only applicable for repair calls.
    To Workshop To transfer the repair object to the repair workshop
    To Vendor To send the object back to the vendor
    To customer To send the object back to the customer
    Last action To close and invoice the repair order.
    Closing To close the call. Depends on settings and call status if this is possible.
    Reopen To reopen a closed call. Depends on settings and call status if it is possible to reopen a call.
    Post
    Create invoice If all tasks are ready, you can create a invoice with this button. It is possible to select multiple calls in the grid to create an invoice.
    Post call tracking Post the invoice.
    Project invoice proposals Shows an overview of the project invoices. In this form it is possible to post the invoice. 
    Posted invoices Shows an overview of al posted invoices with detail information of the invoice.