Components installed with Workplace Case Management
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Summary of Components installed with Workplace Case Management
The Workplace Case Management application in ServiceNow installs various components upon activation, including tables, user roles, and business rules. These components collectively support the management of workplace services, cases, reservations, and related workflows. Customers can also access demo data to explore the feature functionality. The Application Files table lists all components installed with the application for reference.
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Roles
Workplace Case Management installs and updates several roles that define user permissions and responsibilities:
- Workplace Case Management Admin (snwsdcase.admin): Full access to set up and create workplace services.
- Workplace Case Manager (snwsdcase.manager): Can view, manage cases, and create or update templates, services, activities, approval options, escalation rules, and fulfillment instructions.
- Workplace Case Agent (snwsdcase.workplaceagent): Includes workplace case writer permissions plus viewing flow executions and writing knowledge base articles.
- Workplace Case Writer (snwsdcase.casewriter): Can create, read, update, and delete workplace cases and tasks, and read escalation rules and fulfillment instructions.
- Workplace Case Reader (snwsdcase.casereader): Read-only access to workplace cases and tasks.
- Workplace Reservation Admin (snwsdcase.bypassserviceslimitation): Allows viewing and managing all service items during reservation creation, even those in lead time, and override cancellation restrictions.
- The Workplace User (snwsdcore.workplaceuser) role was updated to include write access to the Workplace Case table from version 1.21.0 onward.
Tables
The following key tables are installed with the application to store and manage workplace case-related data:
- Workplace Case [snwsdcaseworkplacecase]: Stores all workplace cases and extends the Workplace Task table. Subject to archival rules for old tasks.
- Workplace Service [snwsdcaseworkplaceservice]: Contains records of all workplace services, extending the Application File table.
- Workplace Service Activity [snwsdcaseworkplaceserviceactivity]: Stores activities related to workplace services.
- Case Tier Escalation [snwsdcasetierdefinition]: Holds escalation rules for workplace cases.
- Fulfillment Instruction [snwsdcasefulfillmentinstruction]: Stores fulfillment instructions linked to workplace services.
- Request Service Items [snwsdcaseserviceitemrequest]: Contains all requested workplace service items; also subject to archival rules.
- Workplace Service Item Location [snwsdcasem2mserviceitemlocation]: Stores workplace service item locations.
- Workplace Service Location [snwsdcasem2mservicelocation]: Stores all workplace service locations.
- Workplace Field Mapping [snwsdcaseworkplacefieldmapping]: Manages field mappings within workplace case management.
- Workplace Service Item [snwsdcaseworkplaceserviceitem]: Stores workplace service item definitions.
- Workplace Template Configuration [snwsdcaseworkplacetemplateconfiguration]: Stores template configurations for workplace cases.
Practical Application for ServiceNow Customers
Understanding these components helps customers manage and customize workplace case management effectively. The roles enable precise control over user permissions across case management and service reservation tasks. The tables support data storage and retrieval needed for managing workplace cases, services, and workflows, while respecting archival policies to maintain performance. Customers can leverage this structure to automate workplace-related processes, manage service reservations, and ensure compliance with escalation and fulfillment instructions.
Several types of components are installed with activation of the Workplace Case Management application, including tables, user roles, and business rules.
Demo data is available for this feature.
Roles
| Role title [name] | Description | Contains roles |
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| Group roles: Workplace Event Planners | AI agentic workflow autonomously assigns emergency maintenance request and change event request submitted by a workplace user. For more information, see Manage temporary space closures agentic workflow and Help manage workplace reservations agentic workflow. |
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| Workplace Case Management admin [sn_wsd_case.admin] |
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sn_wsd_case.manager |
| Workplace case Manager [sn_wsd_case.manager] |
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| Workplace case agent [sn_wsd_case.workplace_agent] |
In addition to all the permissions of a Workplace case writer,
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| Workplace case writer [sn_wsd_case.case_writer] |
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| Workplace case reader [sn_wsd_case.case_reader] |
Has read permissions to access all
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sn_wsd_core.task_reader |
| Workplace reservation admin sn_wsd_case.bypass_services_limitation |
With this role, user can see all the service items while creating a reservation, even which are in the lead time. User can remove an added service item for an existing reservation, even if it is
Can configure Lead time of ordering at service item or service item location. |
sn_wsd_case.bypass_services_limitation |
| Role | Description | Contains roles |
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| Workplace user [sn_wsd_core.workplace_user] |
From Workplace Case Management version 1.21.0, this role has write access to the Workplace Case [sn_wsd_case_workplace_case] table. | None |
Tables
| Table | Description |
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| Workplace Case [sn_wsd_case_workplace_case] |
Extends Workplace Task [sn_wsd_core_workplace_task] table. Stores information about all the Workplace cases in the application. : If WSD: Archive old workplace tasks archival rule is applied then Workplace Case [sn_wsd_case_workplace_case] table is also archived. For more information, see Apply the archive rule. |
| Workplace Service [sn_wsd_case_workplace_service] |
Extends the Application File table. Stores information about all the Workplace Services in the application. |
| Workplace Service Activity [sn_wsd_case_workplace_service_activity] |
Extends the Application File table. Stores information about all the Workplace Service Activities in the application. |
| Case Tier Escalation sn_wsd_case_tier_definition |
Stores information about all the workplace case escalation rules created in the application. |
| Fulfillment Instruction sn_wsd_case_fulfillment_instruction |
Stores information about all the fulfillment instructions created for workplace services in the application. |
| Request Service Items [sn_wsd_case_service_item_request] |
Stores information about all the workplace service items requested using a workplace service. Note: If WSD: Archive old workplace tasks archival rule is applied then Request Service Items [sn_wsd_case_service_item_request] table is also archived. For more information, see Apply the archive rule. |
| Workplace Service Item Location [sn_wsd_case_m2m_service_item_location] |
Extends the Workplace Service Location table. Stores information about all the workplace service item locations added in the application. |
| Workplace Service Location [sn_wsd_case_m2m_service_location] |
Stores information about all the workplace service locations. |
| Workplace Field Mapping [sn_wsd_case_workplace_field_mapping] |
Stores information about all the workplace field mappings created in the application. |
| Workplace Service Item [sn_wsd_case_workplace_service_item] |
Stores information about all the workplace service items created in the application. |
| Workplace Template Configuration [sn_wsd_case_workplace_template_configuration] |
Stores information about all the workplace template configurations created in the application. |