Configuring Journal and Related Items
When an HR agent works on a case, task, or solution, the agent can use the Journal section or tab to add information such as a note, email, or document. To improve efficiency for the agent, you can create journal templates that contain the relevant information.
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To create a journal template
- Open System Settings console.
- Select Application Settings > Journal Templates.
- Click New.
- From the Form Name field, select the form that contains the fields you want to use in the template.
- In the Template Name field, enter a name, which will appear in the template list on the Case, Task, or Solution page.
- Click in the Content field and enter the text for the template.
To add a field from the form you selected, select a field from the Form Fields list and click Insert Field to Content. Repeat this step to add additional fields. - Click Save & Close.
To add related item types
- Open System Settings console.
- Select Advanced Settings > Related Item Types.
- Click New.
- From the Object A list, select one of the following types:
- Case
- Company
- Document
- Journal
- People
- Solution
- Survey
- Task
- From the Object B list, select a type that can be related to Object A.
For example, you might select Case. - In the Object B Label field, enter a label for Object B.
Usually, this is the same name as the object itself. For example, if you select People as Object B, you would enter People as the label. - In the Relationship Label field, enter a unique name for the relationship.
For example, if People is Object B, you might enter Related Person. - In the Reverse Relationship Label field, enter a unique name for the reverse relationship.
For example, if Case is Object A and People is Object B, you might enter Related Case (the reverse of what was entered in step 7). - Click Save & Close.
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