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 a variety of roles that facilitate the management of field service operations. Each role has specific permissions and responsibilities that enable users to perform essential functions related to work orders, tasks, and agent management, contributing to efficient service delivery.
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Key Features
- Field Service Management Administrator [wmadmin]: Manages the FSM application, including the ability to create and manage work orders, tasks, and configurations.
- Field Service Management Agent [wmagent]: Performs on-site work, manages task acceptance, and records time and parts used.
- Field Service Management Location Agent [wmlocationagent]: Handles tasks at specific locations and manages work order notes.
- Field Service Management Dispatcher [wmdispatcher]: Schedules and assigns tasks to agents, ensuring efficient task management.
- Field Service Management Manager [wmmanager]: Oversees agent skills and schedules, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Role Integration with Customer Service Management: When both FSM and Customer Service Management plugins are enabled, agents can access customer service data and create cases.
Key Outcomes
By utilizing these roles effectively, organizations can enhance operational efficiency, improve communication among team members, and streamline the management of field service tasks. Each role is designed to empower users with the necessary permissions to fulfill their responsibilities efficiently, ultimately leading to improved customer satisfaction and 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 location agent [wm_location_agent] |
Note:
Work Management and Service Organization plugins are to be installed. |
wm_location_security |
| Field Service Management location manager [wm_location_assignment_manager] |
Note:
Work Management and Service Organization plugins are to be installed. |
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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. |
| wm_location_security | View data based on the provider service organization. |