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# Channels landing page

# Workforce Optimization for ITSM Channels landing page {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
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* Updated March 12, 2026
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## Summary of Workforce Optimization for ITSM Channels landing page

The Workforce Optimization for ITSM Channels landing page allows you to manage queues and analyze the status of incidents and chats effectively.
It enables monitoring of team performance and work assignments from a centralized location, enhancing operational efficiency.
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## Key Features

* **Real-time Data Analysis:** As a channel manager, you can access critical metrics including the number of high-priority incidents, breached SLAs, unassigned incidents, and active chats.
* **Performance Monitoring:** Track team performance and agent distribution, gaining insights into work items yet to be assigned and the availability of agents.
* **Custom Landing Pages:** Admins have the ability to create or customize landing pages for better usability, with options to set display order based on precedence.
* **Drill-down Reporting:** Analyze detailed reports and analytics for deeper insights into incident management and team performance.

## Key Outcomes

By utilizing the Channels landing page, channel managers can:

* Monitor the number of breached SLAs and open critical incidents in real time.
* Access visualizations such as charts and scores to gain clarity on incident status and agent availability.
* Ensure efficient assignment of work items to enhance response times and service delivery.  
Manage queues and analyze the status of incidents and chats using the Channels landing
page. You can also monitor team performance and work assignments from one location.

## End user and roles {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__section_upb_qj4_2fb}

As an admin, you can create or customize landing pages for the channel manager. For more
information, see Creating custom landing pages for workspaces. If you have multiple
landing pages, you can set the order for the landing pages. The lower the order, the higher the
precedence in displaying the pages.  
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| End user and goal | Required role |
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| As a channel manager, you can: * Analyze real-time data such as: * The number of incidents with critical priority, breached SLAs, escalated or unassigned incidents. * The number of chats that are in progress or with requests for help. * Agent distribution across work assignments, work items awaiting to be assigned, and number of agents available. * The performance of your team. {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__ul_vb2_bg3_34b} * Drill down into each report or analytics to get more data. {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__ul_whx_zf3_34b} | sn_channel_mgmt.user |
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## Use cases {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__section_amw_cqt_rlb}

As a channel manager, you can monitor key information such as the number of SLAs that have
been breached, how many open incidents have critical priority, and how many work items are
waiting to be assigned from one location.

## Performance Analytics Indicator {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__section_nm4_hk4_2fb}

Incidents closed this week: The number of incidents closed during the
current week.

## Breakdowns {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__section_yfw_qk4_2fb}

* Assigned to
* Assignment group
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## Data visualizations {#channels-itsm-manager-configurable-landing-page__section_t5q_fl4_2fb}

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| Title | Type | Source table or database view | Description |
|-|-|-|-|
| Open Critical | Single score![Single score]() | Incident \[incident\] | Number of open incidents with critical priority. |
| Unassigned | Single score![Single score]() | Incident \[incident\] | Number of open incidents that have not been assigned. |
| Escalated | Single score![Single score]() | Incident \[incident\] | Number of open incidents that have been escalated. |
| SLAs breached | Single score![Single score]() | Task SLA \[task_sla\] | Number of open incidents with Service Level Agreements that have been breached. |
| Updated \> 7 days | Single score![Single score]() | Incident \[incident\] | Number of open incidents that have not been updated in the last 7 days. |
| Open for 30 days | Single score![Single score]() | Incident \[incident\] | Number of incidents that have not been updated in the last 30 days. |
| In-progress chats | Single score![Single score]() |   | Number of open interactions where agents are currently on a chat with customers resolving issues. |
| Help requested | Single score![Single score]() |   | Number of current open interactions where agents are requesting help from a manager while on a chat with customers to resolve issues. |
| Agent distribution | Bar chart | Presence States \[awa_presence_state\] | The current presence status of agents distributed on work assignments. |
| Waiting work items | Single score![Single score]() |   | Number of work items that are currently waiting to be assigned. |
| Available agents | Single score![Single score]() |   | Number of agents currently available to work on work items. |
| Total open incidents | Bar chart |   | Total number of incidents that are in various workflow states and have not been closed. |
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