Components installed with Conversation Improvement Themes

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    Summary of Components Installed with Conversation Improvement Themes

    The Conversation Improvement Themes package includes various components that enhance the way conversations are categorized and improved within the ServiceNow environment. Key elements include scheduled jobs, system properties, tables, and business rules that facilitate the management of themes related to knowledge articles, catalog items, and AI interactions.

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    Key Features

    • Scheduled Jobs:
      • Create thematic executions: Runs monthly to create staging records for themes.
      • Themes - Create Daily Primary Request Executions: Runs daily to tag conversations to existing themes and create new themes as needed.
      • Update Theme Effective and Ineffective Scores: Runs daily to update metrics on theme effectiveness.
    • Installed Tables:
      • Themes Configurations: Stores configuration data for themes, including last scan date.
      • Themes: Contains created themes and their descriptions.
      • Themes associations: Tracks relationships between themes and tagged content.
      • Primary Requests: Holds all primary requests from evaluated chats.
    • System Properties:
      • Data Chunk Sizes: Configurable sizes for processing data with Azure Open AI, affecting execution record states.
    • Business Rules:
      • Theme tagging: Triggers theme tagging when execution records change state.
      • Themes Update next record to processing: Updates the state of execution records based on classification outcomes.
    • Subflows:
      • Theme Tagging: Executes theme tagging processes when records are in a processing state.
      • Primary Theme Tagging: Tags conversations to existing themes and creates new themes if needed.
    • Script Includes:
      • themesUtil: A utility function for the Conversation Evaluator.

    Key Outcomes

    By utilizing the components of Conversation Improvement Themes, ServiceNow customers can effectively manage and analyze themes associated with various content types. This results in improved conversation quality, enhanced knowledge management, and better categorization of AI interactions, ultimately leading to a more efficient service delivery. Customers can expect streamlined processes for theme creation and tagging, enabling them to maximize the value of their conversational data.

    Several types of components are part of Conversation Improvement Themes, including scheduled jobs, tables, system properties, and flows.

    Roles added

    Role Description
    sn_na_thematic.theme_admin Primary role to access dashboard and tables installed with the application.

    Scheduled jobs installed

    Scheduled job Description

    Create thematic executions

    This scheduled job runs once a month and creates Themes Execution Staging Records that create themes and their description and tags knowledge articles, catalog items, VA topics, AI Agents, and conversations to these themes.

    Themes - Create Daily Primary Request Executions Runs daily and creates Themes Execution Staging Records that tags conversations to the existing themes, and if necessary, creates new themes
    Update Theme Effective and Ineffective Scores Runs daily and populates number of effective conversations and number of ineffective conversations for every theme.

    Tables installed

    Label Name
    Themes Configurations [sn_na_thematic_themes_configuration] Contains various configurations for Conversation Improvement Themes.

    Configuration Name - Last scan date: Contains the last scanned date of the theme creation. After the first run, theme extraction and theme description update will only run on content updated or created after the last run date.

    Themes [sn_na_thematic_themes] Contains the themes created along with their descriptions.
    Themes associations [sn_na_thematic_associates] Contains the relationship between themes and different content types tagged to that theme.
    Primary Requests [sn_na_thematic_primary_request] Contains all the primary requests extracted from evaluated chats.

    System properties installed

    Property Description

    sn_na_thematic.dataChunkSize

    The default chunk size, used for Azure Open AI provider and as a backup. The default chunk size is 100.

    If you see Themes Execution staging record is either in a failed state or stuck on processing for a long time, reduce the chunk size and change the state of the Execution staging record to draft and then again to processing.

    sn_na_thematic.fallbackDataChunkSize

    If any of the theme skills are not part of the Azure Open AI provider, the fallback size is used to create execution staging records.

    If you see Themes Execution staging record is either in a failed state or stuck on processing for a long time, reduce the chunk size and change the state of the Execution staging record to draft and then again to processing.

    The default chunk size is 25. But it should be set differently for different LLMS.
    • Gemini: 25
    • Claude: 10
    • Now LLM: 1

    Business rules installed

    Name Description
    Theme tagging An asynchronous business rule that runs the state of the Themes Execution Staging record changes to processing. It invokes the Theme Tagging subflow.
    Themes Update next record to processing Runs state of the Themes Execution Staging record changes to Classification Complete, Complete or Failed.

    Subflows installed

    Flow Description
    Theme Tagging Executes when the state of the Themes Execution Staging record changes to processing. The subflow creates themes, updates their description, and then tags knowledge articles, catalog items, VA Topics, AI agents, and conversations with the themes and moves the state of the Themes Execution staging record to complete.
    Primary Theme Tagging The subflow is called from Theme Tagging subflow. It tags conversations to the existing themes and if necessary, creates new themes.

    Script includes installed

    Script includes Description
    themesUtil Primary utility function for Conversation Evaluator.