This documentation supports the 22.1 version of BMC Helix Digital Workplace Basic and BMC Helix Digital Workplace Advanced. Icons distinguish capabilities available only for the Advanced and External license levels. For more information, see License types and features.

Creating and managing the service catalog

Important

Starting with the 21.3.02 patch, BMC announces changes related to the availability of BMC Service Request Management that might affect your use of BMC Helix Digital Workplace.

For more information, see Product announcements.


As an administrator for BMC Helix Digital Workplace, you can populate the service catalog for your organization and configure the application to best suit your needs.

The following table describes the tasks that you can perform to populate the service catalog:

Action

Console used

Reference

Create groups based on different criteria, and add services and articles to these groups. You can populate the Catalog from various sources.

AdminSetting up sections in the Catalog

Study an example of replacing the Request Entry Console in BMC Service Request Management with the BMC Helix Digital Workplace console.

AdminConfiguration example of replacing the Request Entry Console in BMC Service Request Management

Display items such as services and knowledge articles from BMC Service Request Management in BMC Helix Digital Workplace.

AdminService requests from BMC Service Request Management

Create satisfaction surveys to provide feedback for completed IT requests from BMC Service Request Management and HR requests from BMC HR Case Management.

Admin

Catalog

Setting up surveys

The following capabilities are available with BMC Helix Digital Workplace Advanced


Create an enhanced service catalog by passing information from a service request to an external system.

CatalogConnecting your catalog to external systems

Review the process of creating an enhanced catalog and publishing it to BMC Helix Digital Workplace.

CatalogEnhanced service catalog process overview

Create enhanced catalog items:

  • Create services and bundles
  • Create service categories and service templates
  • Approve and publish services and bundles
  • Import and export external services
  • Import external service categories
  • Build workflows for service fulfillment
  • Build questionnaires for service fulfillment
CatalogBuilding enhanced service catalogs
Configure virtual marketplaces to entitle enhanced catalog items to end users.CatalogEntitling end users to services, bundles, and banners

Create promotional banners and configure them to be displayed.

CatalogCreating promotional banners

Check the status of enhanced service requests in the BMC Helix Digital Workplace Catalog console.

CatalogReviewing the status of service requests

Tip

Find common questions on catalog workflows and links to the best resource for each at  BEST FAQ on BMC Helix Digital Workplace on catalog workflows Open link

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