Roles installed with Field Service Management
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Summary of Roles installed with Field Service Management
The Field Service Management (FSM) application includes various roles designed to manage tasks, schedules, and approvals related to field service operations. Each role has specific permissions and responsibilities that contribute to efficient service delivery.
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Key Features
- Field Service Management Administrator: Manages field service data, including creating, editing, and deleting work orders and tasks.
- Field Service Management Agent: Executes tasks on-site, manages task time, and submits questionnaires.
- Field Service Management Approver User: Approves work orders prior to qualification or assignment.
- Field Service Management Dispatcher: Schedules and assigns tasks to agents, manages task statuses, and adds parts requirements.
- Field Service Management Manager: Oversees agent skills, work schedules, and time cards.
- Role Integration with Customer Service Management: Enhances FSM capabilities by allowing agents to access customer service data and manage cases.
Key Outcomes
By understanding and utilizing these roles, ServiceNow customers can effectively streamline field service operations, ensure timely task execution, and maintain high levels of service quality. Proper use of these roles allows for better management of resources and improved customer satisfaction through effective service delivery.
Roles are added with Field Service Management.
| Role title [name] | Description | Contains Roles |
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| Field Service Management Administrator [wm_admin] |
Manages data related to field service management. Field service management administrators also can:
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| Field Service Management Agent [wm_agent] |
Manages actual task time and performs work on site. Agents also can:
Agents can’t update schedule or task window times or toggle the window control. |
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| Field Service Management Approver User [wm_approver_user] |
Responsible for approving work orders before they’re qualified or assigned. |
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| Field Service Management Basic [wm_basic] |
Create work orders and follow up on work orders they had created. Common data access shared by all field service roles. |
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| Field Service Management Dispatcher [wm_dispatcher] |
Schedules tasks, adds parts, and assigns tasks to work agents. Dispatchers also can:
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| Field Service Management Initiator [wm_initiator] |
Creates work orders and assigns qualification group. Initiators also can:
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wm_basic |
| Field Service Management Initiator Qualifier [wm_initiator_qualifier] |
Initiator-qualifiers can:
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| Field Service Management Initiator Qualifier Dispatcher [wm_initiator_qualifier_dispatcher] |
Initiator-qualifier-dispatchers can:
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| Field Service Management Manager [wm_manager] |
Field Service Managers can:
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| Field Service Management Qualifier [wm_qualifier] |
Qualifies work orders and creates work order tasks. Qualifiers also can:
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| Field Service Management Read [wm_read] |
Capable of reading work orders and work order tasks. |
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| Field Service Desk Agent [sn_fsm_servicedesk_agent] | Allows a user to create a work order, apply a template, and progress the work order. |
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| Field Service Management Task Initiator [wm_task_initiator] |
Create, delete, and modify work order tasks and part requirements when both the work order and work order task are in the draft state. | wm_initiator |
Role integration with Customer Service Management
| Adding this role | Allows agents |
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| sn_customerservice.case_viewer |
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| sn_customerservice.customer_data_viewer | To have read-only access to customer data entities such as:
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| sn_customerservice.proxy_contact | To create a case using a record producer. |