Client Groups

 

Client Group allows you to group similar tickets on the basis of various fields, such as client group ID, client corporate account ID, and client user name. This feature helps you to manage (add, modify, delete or recover) the client groups.

 

Add a Client Group

Modify

Delete

Restore

 

Add a Client Group

 

To add a client group:

 

1.      Open the User Management page.

2.      Click Client Groups Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase.

3.      View Client Group Details page opens, as shown in the Figure 12-11-1. This page will show you the client group name(s).

 

Tip: You can also click on Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase from the toolbar to access the View Client Group Details page.

 

Note: You can view the Trash Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase in View Client Group Details page only; if there is a deleted client group.

 

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Figure 12-11-1: View Client Group Details

 

4.      Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase to open Add Client Group page, as shown in the Figure 12-11-2. Enter the information in the required fields:

 

Required Fields
Field
Description

Client Group Name

Enter the name for the Client Group.

Make Group where

Specify information about the Client Group by checking the boxes and then select the appropriate options from the drop-down menu. You can select multiple options in a field by pressing the control key.

 

Note: You need to select at least one field and its option to create a client group.

 

Tip: Use the underscore “_” key to give a space in the client group name.

 

 

5.      Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase to save the information.

 

Note: You can add more fields or modify the existing fields in Add Client Group page from import client attributes under Configure Dynamic Client Groups.

 

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Figure 12-11-2: Add Client Group

 

Example: At times you may need to add client group, to group similar tickets on the basis of various fields, such as client group ID, client corporate account ID, and client user name. To do so, enter a client group name, such as Macs_Inc, and then check the fields on the basis of which you want to group similar tickets. Checking the fields will allow you to select options under that field, as shown in the Figure 12-11-2. You can select multiple options in a field by pressing the control key. Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase.

 

Modify a Client Group

 

To modify a client group:

 

1.      Open the View Client Group Details page.

2.      In the View Client Group Details page, click on Group Name to be modified.

 

Note: You cannot modify the Client Group Name.

 

3.      Modify the Client Group information and click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase to save the changes.

 

Delete a Client Group

 

To delete a client group:

 

1.      Open the View Client Group Details page.

 

Note: You can view the Trash Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase in View Client Group Details page only, if there is a deleted client group.

 

2.      In the View Client Group Details page, check against the Group Name to be deleted, as shown in the Figure 12-12-1.

 

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Figure 12-12-1: View Client Group Details

 

3.      Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase. A confirmation box pops-up. Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase to confirm deletion.

 

Restore a Client Group

 

To restore a client group:

 

1.      Open the View Client Group Details page.

2.      Click Trash Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase in View Client Group Details page to open the Deleted Items View page.

3.      Check against the Group Name to be recovered, as shown in the Figure 12-13-1.

 

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Figure 12-13-1: Deleted Items View

 

4.      Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase to recover.

 

Tip: You can delete a Client Group Details permanently by clicking Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase on the Deleted Items View page.

Click Help Desk Software, helpdesk software, customer support software, customer service software, trouble ticket software, knowledgebase to go back to the View Client Group Details page.