Field Service Territory Capacity Analytics dashboard
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Summary of Field Service Territory Capacity Analytics dashboard
The Field Service Territory Capacity Analytics dashboard in ServiceNow Zurich release enables organizations to monitor and analyze field service capacity trends effectively. It offers interactive charts, a customizable pivot table for gap analysis, and multiple filters to allow focused data examination and informed decision-making. This dashboard is accessible within the configurable workspace under the Territory capacity tab.
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Access and Roles
- Required roles:
fsmterritorymanager,fsmterritoryplannerfor full dashboard access;fsmresourcemanagerfor viewing data of their territories. - Navigation: Field Service > Workspaces > CSM/FSM Configurable Workspace > Home > Territory capacity tab.
Use Cases
- Territory Planners: Track capacity trends, perform gap analysis, apply filters, and adjust resource allocation to optimize field service operations. They manage special event capacity overrides and collaborate with teams.
- Territory Managers: Monitor geographic area performance, analyze capacity trends and gaps, adjust capacity for special events, and manage resources efficiently to address mismatches.
Key Reports and Visualizations
- Capacity Gap Trend (Line Chart): Compares allocated capacity versus actual work demand over time, highlighting discrepancies to improve resource planning.
- Capacity Usage (Bar Chart): Shows used versus unused capacity, helping assess resource utilization.
- Capacity Gap Analysis (Pivot Table): Breaks down allocated, assigned, and unused capacity by territory and demand channel to identify planning and allocation gaps.
Filters
The dashboard includes several filters to customize data views:
- Date Range: Filter results by periods such as this week or this month.
- Frequency: Choose granularity like daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly.
- Capacity By: Filter by capacity measurement units such as hours or tasks.
- Territories: Select specific territories for focused analysis.
- Demand Channel: Filter by demand sources alongside other selections.
Use the Field Service Territory Capacity Analytics dashboard to track capacity trends with interactive charts and graphs, perform gap analysis with a customizable pivot table, and apply filters for targeted data viewing and informed decision-making.
Required ServiceNow AI Platform roles
- The fsm_territory_manager, fsm_territory_planner roles are required to access the dashboard.
- The fsm_resource_manager role is required to view data related to their respective territories.
Access the Field Service Territory Capacity Analytics dashboard in the configurable workspace
To open the dashboard, navigate to Field Service > Workspaces >CSM/FSM Configurable Workspace>Home>Territory capacity tab.
Use cases
| User | Dashboard use |
|---|---|
| Territory Planner |
Manages and optimizes field service resources. This involves tracking capacity trends, analyzing capacity gaps through a customizable pivot table, and applying filters for targeted data analysis. The planner adjusts resource allocation based on insights to minimize downtime and improve service levels, handles special events by overriding standard capacity settings, and collaborates with team members to ensure smooth field service operations. |
| Territory Manager |
Optimizes performance within specific geographic areas. Monitors capacity trends with interactive charts, conduct gap analysis using a customizable pivot table, and apply filters for targeted insights. The manager adjusts capacity settings for special events, ensures efficient resource allocation, and drills down into detailed data on capacity usage to manage and respond to mismatches effectively. |
Reports
| Title | Type | Source table | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Capacity gap trend |
Line chart |
wm_demand_for_capacity, wm_task |
Uses a line chart to compare allocated capacity and actual work demand over time. Allocated capacity is the assigned resources, while work demand is the actual task volume. This report identifies discrepancies to improve resource planning and optimization. |
|
Capacity usage |
Bar chart |
wm_demand_for_capacity |
Uses a bar chart to display used versus unused capacity. This provides insights into resource utilization, aiding in the optimization of planning and operations. |
|
Capacity gap analysis |
Report |
wm_demand_for_capacity |
The Capacity Gap Analysis report identifies gaps between allocated and actual work demand. The pivot table breaks down data by territory and demand channel, showing allocated, assigned, and unused capacity. This helps address planning and resource allocation issues. |
Filters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
Date range |
Date |
Filter the results based on the selected date range, such as This month or This week. |
|
Frequency |
Reference |
Filter the results based on the frequency such as, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly. |
|
Capacity by |
Reference |
Filter the results based on the frequency such as, hours or tasks. |
|
Territories |
Reference |
Filter the results based on a selected territory and other filter selections such as Frequency, Capacity By etc. |
|
Demand channel |
Reference |
Filter the results based on a selected demand channel and other filter selections such as Territory, Frequency, Capacity By etc. |