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All the Serviceaide Intelligent Service Management Configuration Parameters that control the ticket-related functions. 

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All the Serviceaide Intelligent Service Management Configuration Parameters that control the ticket-related functions. 

The Service Desk parameters that are described in this article control the features relating to Service Desk Management. The following configuration parameters are applicable to all tickets, and control the ticket-related functions. These parameters are classified under Parameter Category Service Desk in the Configuration Parameters form.

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TitleDescription
Parameter Name

UPDATE_REQUESTER_TO_REQUESTED_FOR_DURING_TICKET_LIFECYCLE

Parameter Description

If this parameter value is set to Yes, when a ticket form is updated the Requester Name is automatically filled into the Requested For field of the ticket during the entire Ticket Lifecycle

Requested For is populated with the Requester during initial save irrespective of the config parameter.

When the value is set to  No, users must manually update the Requested For field during the Ticket Lifecycle

Default Value No 
Valid Value Yes/No
Impact Area All Tickets Requested For field
Appears on Interface All Users

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Title

Description

Parameter Name

FAILURE_ATTEMPTS_ALLOWED

Parameter Description

Represents the number of login attempts allowed with an incorrect password. If the number of failed login attempts exceeds this limit, the user account is lockedincorrect password. If the number of failed login attempts exceeds this limit, the user account is locked.

Default value

3

Valid value

Positive Integer

Impact Area

Log in page

Appears on Interface

All users


LOCKOUT_TIME

Title

Description

Parameter Name

LOCKOUT_TIME

Parameter Description

Determines the duration for which the user account stays locked after a certain number of failed log-in attempts. This duration is captured in minutes.

Default value

3

5

Valid value

Positive Integer

Impact Area

Log in page

Appears on Interface

All users

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ENABLE_TICKET_FIELD_AUDITING

Title

Description

Parameter Name

LOCKOUT_TIME

Parameter Description

Determines the duration for which the user account stays locked after a certain number of failed log-in attempts. This duration is captured in minutes

Parameter Name

ENABLE_TICKET_FIELD_AUDITING

Parameter Description

If this parameter value is set to Yes (True) then future updates to standard and custom Ticket fields are tracked and shown in the Activity History section of the Ticket. For more information on parameters, see Enable Auditing on Tickets.

Default value

5

No

Valid value

Positive Integer

Yes/No

Impact Area

Log in page

Ticket details

Appears on Interface

All users

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Administrator, Analyst

MAX_ATTACHEMENT_SIZE_LIMIT_THROUGH_COMMUNICATION

Title

Description

Parameter Name

ENABLE_TICKET_FIELD_AUDITINGMAX_ATTACHEMENT_SIZE_LIMIT_THROUGH_COMMUNICATION

Parameter Description

If this parameter value is set to Yes (True) then future updates to standard and custom Ticket fields are tracked and shown in the Activity History section of the Ticket. For more information on parameters, see Enable Auditing on Tickets.

Default value

No

Valid value

Yes/No

Enables the administrator to configure the maximum size in megabytes (MB) of an attachment that is sent through communication using the Send Mail Action on a Ticket.

Default value

25

Valid value

Up to allowed configuration in the email server.

Impact Area

Ticket detailsCommunications

Appears on Interface

Administrator, Analyst

MAX_ATTACHEMENT

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_LIMIT_THROUGH_COMMUNICATION

Title

Description

Parameter Name

MAX_ATTACHEMENT_SIZE_LIMIT_THROUGH_COMMUNICATION

Parameter Description

Enables the administrator to configure the maximum size in megabytes (MB) of an attachment that is sent through communication using number of attachments that can be linked to a communication sent through the Send Mail Action on a Ticket.

Default value

25

Valid value

Up to allowed configuration in the email server.

Impact Area

Ticket Communications

Appears on Interface

Administrator

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3

Valid value

0 to 9

Impact Area

Ticket Communications

Appears on Interface

Administrator

DAYS_TO_SHOW_CLOSED_TICKETS_IN_TICKET_CENTER

Analysts can now filter and view tickets with a Closed status within Ticket Center and the My Tickets tab within Advanced Ticket Center. Administrators can set the number of days to which the tickets must be filtered with a Closed status. This is a configurable setting that is turned off by default.

Enables the administrator to configure the maximum number of attachments that can be linked to a communication sent through the Send Mail Action on a Ticket3 9

Title

Description

Parameter Name

MAX_ATTACHEMENT_LIMIT_THROUGH_COMMUNICATION

Parameter Description

DAYS_TO_SHOW_CLOSED_TICKETS_IN_TICKET_CENTER

Parameter Description

Defaults to 0 (days) meaning no closed tickets will be shown.

When set to a value of 1-60 (days), a Closed status will show up in the Ticket Status Filter allowing analysts to view and filter on tickets based on the number of days after the closed date.

A max value of 60 means closed tickets can be shown for a maximum of 60 days after the closed date.

Default value

0

Valid value

0 to 60

Impact Area

Ticket Communications

Appears on Interface

Administrator

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Ticket Center and Advanced Ticket Center

Appears on Interface

Administrator, Analyst

CSM_TICKET_RESPONSIVE_MODE

TitleDescription
Parameter Name
DAYS
CSM_
TO
TICKET_
SHOW_CLOSED_TICKETS_IN_TICKET_CENTER
RESPONSIVE_MODE
Parameter Description
Defaults to 0 (days) meaning no closed tickets will be shown

The administrator can enable or disable the responsive layout.

When

set to a value of 1-60 (days), a Closed status will show up in the Ticket Status Filter allowing analysts to view and filter on tickets based on the number of days after the closed date.

A max value of 60 means closed tickets can be shown for a maximum of 60 days after the closed date.

Default value

0

Valid value

0 to 60

Impact Area

Ticket Center and Advanced Ticket Center

Appears on Interface

Administrator, Analyst

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the Parameter Value is set to 'No', the Ticket Details page will be displayed as a single column layout.

When the Parameter Value is set to 'Yes', a responsive layout will be applicable for the Ticket Details page.

Default ValueYes
 Valid ValueYes/No 
Impact Area Ticket details
Appears on InterfaceAll users 

DISABLE_TICKET_UPDATES_EMAIL_REPLY

TitleDescription
Parameter Name
CSM
DISABLE_TICKET_UPDATES_
RESPONSIVE
EMAIL_
MODEWhen the Parameter Value is set to 'Yes', a responsive layout will be applicable for the Ticket Details page.
REPLY
Parameter Description

The administrator can enable or disable the responsive layout.

When the Parameter Value is set to 'No', the Ticket Details page will be displayed as a single column layout.

Sets the status values to restrict the updates to tickets from email replies and end-user work log updates

Default Value
Yes
Blank
 Valid
Valid Value
Yes/No 
Text from drop-down options
Impact Area 
Ticket details
Ticket Status field
Appears on Interface
All users 
Agent

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REMOVE_

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ITEM_

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POST_

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REVIEW

TitleDescription
Parameter Name
DISABLE
REMOVE_
TICKET
ITEM_
UPDATES
POST_
EMAIL_REPLY
REVIEW
Parameter Description
Sets the status values to restrict the updates to tickets from email replies and end-user work log updates
Removes tickets from Outstanding Items after the approval. When an approver approves/review a ticket, the ticket will be removed from the Outstanding Items, both from the Approval and Review section. This helps the approver to focus only on the tickets which are yet to be approved or reviewed.
Default Value
Blank
Yes
Valid
ValueText from drop-down options
Value Yes/No
Impact Area 
Ticket Status field
Outstanding Items 
Appears on
Interface
Interface 
Agent

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Administrator, Analyst


DISABLE_MY_ASSETS_SERVICE_CENTER

TitleDescription
Parameter NameREMOVEDISABLE_MY_ITEMASSETS_POST_REVIEWParameter DescriptionRemoves tickets from Outstanding Items after the approval. When an approver approves/review a ticket, the ticket will be removed from the Outstanding Items, both from the Approval and Review section. This helps the approver to focus only on the tickets which are yet to be approved or reviewedSERVICE_CENTER
Parameter Description

Controls visibility of My Asset tab in Service Center Workspace. If the parameter is disabled (set to Yes) by the administrator, My Asset tab will not be available for all users.

Default ValueYes
Valid Value 

Yes/No

Impact Area Outstanding Items Service Center
Appears on Interface Administrator, Analyst

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SSU

ALLOWED_TICKET_STATUSES_TO_UPDATE_VIA_EMAIL

TitleDescription
Parameter Name
DISABLE_MY_ASSETS_SERVICE_CENTERParameter Description

Controls visibility of My Asset tab in Service Center Workspace. If the parameter is disabled (set to Yes) by the administrator, My Asset tab will not be available for all users.

Default ValueYesValid Value 

Yes/No

Impact Area Service Center
ALLOWED_TICKET_STATUSES_TO_UPDATE_VIA_EMAIL
Parameter Description

This configuration allows users to update the ticket status through email

Default ValueNone
Valid Value 

Valid status in ISM e.g. Open, Closed, etc.

Impact Area Ticket Communications
Appears on Interface 
SSU
Administrator

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ENABLE_

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ATC_

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CUSTOM_

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ATTRIBUTE_

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MATCHING_

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CONDITION

TitleDescription
Parameter NameALLOWEDENABLE_TICKETATC_STATUSESCUSTOM_TOATTRIBUTE_UPDATEMATCHING_VIA_EMAILCONDITION
Parameter Description

This configuration allows users to update the ticket status through emailenables matching criteria for custom attributes in Advanced Ticket Center Search.

Default ValueNoneYes
Valid Value 

Valid status in ISM e.g. Open, Closed, etc.Yes/No

Impact Area Advance Ticket CommunicationsCenter
Appears on Interface Administrator, Analyst

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OUTSTANDING_

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APPROVAL_

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REMINDERS_

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FOR_

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OTHER_

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TICKETS

TitleDescription
Parameter NameENABLEOUTSTANDING_ATCAPPROVAL_CUSTOMREMINDERS_ATTRIBUTEFOR_MATCHINGOTHER_CONDITIONTICKETS
Parameter Description

This configuration enables matching criteria for custom attributes in Advanced Ticket Center Searchthe system to trigger outstanding Approval Reminders for ticket types - Service requests, Incidents, and Problems.

Default ValueYes
Valid Value 

Yes/No

Impact Area Advance Ticket Center
Appears on Interface Administrator, Analyst

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All Users

ALLOW_ANALYST_TO_ADD_HIERARCHICAL_ATTRIBUTE

TitleDescription
Parameter NameOUTSTANDINGALLOW_APPROVALANALYST_REMINDERSTO_FORADD_OTHERHIERARCHICAL_TICKETS ATTRIBUTE
Parameter Description

This configuration enables the system to trigger outstanding Approval Reminders for ticket types - Service requests, Incidents, and ProblemsAnalysts to add the hierarchical attributes.

Default ValueYes
Valid Value 

Yes/No

Impact Area Advance Ticket Center
Appears on Interface All UsersAnalyst

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INC_

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REQUESTER_

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REPLY_PHASE

TitleDescription
Parameter NameALLOWINC_ANALYSTREQUESTER_TO_ADD_HIERARCHICAL_ATTRIBUTEREPLY_PHASE
Parameter Description

This configuration enables the Analysts to add the hierarchical attributes.defines the phase of a ticket when an email response is received from the ticket's requester or requested-for contact 

Default ValueYes-
Valid Value 

Yes/No-

Impact Area Advance Ticket Center
Appears on Interface AnalystAll Users