Notifications in ITSM Mobile Agent for Workforce Optimization for ITSM

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Receive notifications when you manage shift-swap and time-off requests. Enable notifications for the actions that are most relevant to you. For example, get notified when you receive a request for approval from an agent who wants to swap shifts with a peer.

    As a Workforce Optimization for ITSM agent (sn_shift_planning.agent) and a Workforce Optimization for ITSM manager (sn_wfo_cfg_ws.manager), you can enable or disable notifications for shift-swap and time-off requests and approvals. Agents can request a shift-swap with their peers and get approval from their manager. They can also request approval for time-off from their managers.

    You must set your notification preferences in your desktop application to receive the notifications in your ITSM Mobile Agent application.

    To enable the notifications:
    1. On your desktop application instance, click the gear icon Gear icon in the top-right corner. The System Settings screen appears.
    2. Click Notifications.
    3. Enable Allow Notifications.
    4. In the Notifications Category section, click Mobile - Shift Planning.
    5. Enable the desired notification.
    When you enable this notification You receive a notification when your
    Shift-swap approval request
    • Agents send shift-swap requests to approve.
    • Your peer sends a shift-swap request to approve.
    Shift-swap approved by manager Manager approves your request to swap shifts with your peer.
    Shift-swap approved by peer Peer approves your request to swap shifts with them.
    Shift-swap rejected by manager Manager rejects your request to swap shifts with your peer.
    Shift-swap rejected by peer Peer rejects your request to swap shifts with them.
    Time-off approval request Agents send requests to approve time off.
    Time off approved Manager approves your time-off request.
    Time off rejected Manager rejects your time-off request.