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BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk 25.1

BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk uses automated, ITIL-compliant incident management and problem management processes and provides a single point of contact for user requests, user submitted incidents, and infrastructure-generated incidents. These processes help IT organizations respond quickly and efficiently when critical services are disrupted.

Release notes and notices Updated 03 Apr 2025

Learn what’s new or changed for BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk 25.1, including new features, urgent issues, documentation updates, and fixes or patches.

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Summary

Reference

April 1, 2025Multiple issues correctedNot applicable
March 11, 2025Patch 1 for version 25.1 is available for on-premises customers.Not applicable
February 25, 2025Multiple issues correctedNot applicable

January 29, 2025

Enhancements available in 25.1:

  • The Ask HelixGPT feature is generally available.
  • Intelligent routing for accelerating incident resolution

Managing incident requests

As an end user, access and navigate the interface and use BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk to manage incidents.

Managing problem investigations and known errors

As an end user, access and navigate the interface and use BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk to manage problems and known errors.

Broadcasting messages to users

As an end user, access and navigate the interface and use BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk to broadcast messages to users.

Using reports and flashboards

As an end user, access and navigate the interface and use BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk to manage incidents and problems.

Planning

As an administrator, use the planning resources to make decisions about your BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk implementation.

Setting up and going live

As an administrator, onboard users to BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk before they use the application.

Integrating

As an administrator, set up integrations with other BMC products or third-party software.

Developing

As a developer, develop incident management and problem management integrations.

Administering

As an administrator, manage configuration items and archive BMC Helix ITSM: Service Desk records.

Troubleshooting

Resolve common issues or errors, review logs, or contact Support.
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