Using ITSM Virtual Agent pre-built topics

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  • Updated February 1, 2024
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    Summary of Using ITSM Virtual Agent Pre-Built Topics

    ITSM Virtual Agent provides pre-built topic conversations to assist users with common IT tasks like password resets and incident creation. These topics are read-only and labeled with (Template). To customize, duplicate the topic within the ITSM Virtual Agent conversation scope and rename it according to your company's standards. The system utilizes Natural Language Understanding (NLU) to recognize and execute user requests.

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    Key Features

    • ITSM Fulfiller Tasks: Topics for ITSM professionals include creating change requests, resolving incidents, and updating tasks.
    • IT Issues Automation: Automates solutions for common IT problems like email setup, VPN issues, and hardware access.
    • Self-Service Capabilities: Users can check ticket statuses, manage equipment, and submit new IT requests.
    • Citrix and Password Management: Allows users to reset Citrix sessions and manage password-related tasks through the Virtual Agent.
    • Microsoft Office 365 and Active Directory Management: Facilitates group management and user actions related to Office 365 and Active Directory.
    • Meeting Management: Users can manage meetings in both Microsoft Exchange Online and Server.
    • Virtual Machine Management: Provides capabilities to manage VMs, including starting, stopping, and provisioning.
    • Setup and Feedback: Includes pre-built topics for greetings, closing conversations, and gathering user feedback.

    Key Outcomes

    By implementing ITSM Virtual Agent pre-built topics, ServiceNow customers can streamline IT operations, enhance self-service capabilities, and improve user satisfaction. Automation of common tasks reduces workload on IT staff while providing users with quick access to information and services. Overall, this leads to more efficient IT service management and a better user experience.

    ITSM Virtual Agent includes several pre-built topic conversations designed to help your users complete common IT-related tasks, such as resetting a password and creating an incident.

    Once installed, ITSM Virtual Agent pre-built topics are read only and have (Template) after the name. To use them, duplicate the topic in the ITSM Virtual Agent conversation scope and rename it according to your company's naming conventions. Natural Language Understanding (NLU) models are used to identify and trigger the action that a user wants to perform.

    The ITSM Virtual Agent pre-built topic conversations are organized in several topic categories. Use the following table to find the topics that fit your needs.

    Note:
    Some pre-built topics require additional paid plugins.
    I want to Using this ITSM topic category Available pre-built topics
    Resolve issues as an ITSM professional with the itil role ITSM Fulfiller
    • Create Change Request
    • Create Problem
    • Identify Available Change Windows
    • Identify Scheduled Changes
    • Resolve Incident
    • Update Assigned Task
    • Update Change Request
    Automate common IT-related issues, such as email setup, VPN connectivity, and conference room problems ITSM IT Issues
    • Collaboration Applications
    • Email Issues
    • Email Setup
    • Guest WiFi Access
    • Hardware Issues
    • Local Admin Access
    • Meeting Room Issues
    • Printer Issues
    • Repository Access
    • RSA Token
    • Troubleshoot Slow Computer
    • VPN Connectivity
    Give users to access IT-related information, such as IT ticket management, verify assigned equipment, and service disruptions ITSM Self-Service
    • Book Conference Room EXO
    • Book Conference Room OnPrem
    • Check IT Ticket Status
    • Escalate IT Ticket
    • Get Password Reset Link
    • Get Zoom Meeting Recording
    • My Assigned Equipment
    • Open IT Ticket
    • Open IT Ticket 2.0
    • Process Approval
    • Report IT Issue
    • Service Disruptions
    • Set OOO reply Exchange Online
    • Set OOO reply Exchange Server
    • Submit a request
    • Walk-up Check-in
    • Windows 365 Cloud PC
    Automate Citrix connections ITSM Self-Service (with Citrix integration)
    • Reset Citrix Sessions
    • Provision Citrix Desktop/Apps
    Automate user password management Password Reset for Virtual Agent application
    • Change Password
    • Reset Password
    • Unlock Account
    Manage Microsoft Office 365 groups ITSM Self-Service (with Microsoft Office 365 integration)
    • Add Owner to Office 365 Group
    • Add User to Office 365 Group
    • Create Office 365 Group
    • Get Office 365 Group Details
    • Remove Office 365 group Owner
    • Remove Office 365 group Users
    Manage Microsoft Active Directory groups ITSM Self-Service (with Microsoft Active Directory integration)
    • Add User to AD Group
    • Create AD Distribution Group
    • Remove User from AD Group
    • Show My AD Group Membership
    Automate meeting invitations in Microsoft Exchange Online ITSM Self-Service (with Microsoft Exchange Online integration)
    • Manage Meetings EXO v1.0
    • Manage Meetings EXO
    Automate meeting invitations in Microsoft Exchange Server ITSM Self-Service (with Microsoft Exchange Server integration) Manage Meetings EXS
    Manage virtual machines Cloud VMs
    • Describe Virtual Machine
    • Manage Virtual Machine
    • Provision Virtual Machine
    • Start Virtual Machine
    • Start Virtual Machine CAI
    • Stop Virtual Machine
    • Stop Virtual Machine CAI
    Create a standard welcome greeting and a conversation closing, as well as user feedback and surveys Setup Topics Dynamic Greeting Topic