Creating information requests
Create information requests whenever customers call in requesting additional information.
To create information requests:
- Select Work > Service Request > Information Requests.
- Click New Record.
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Specify this information:
- Organization
- Specify the organization to which the service request belongs if you use multi-organization security.
- Find Caller By
- Select the desired search criteria.
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Specify a value for that contains, and then click Search. A caller record that matches the search criteria is searched for, and one of the following results is returned:
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- One matching caller record is located
- Requestor Name, Requestor Phone, Requestor E-mail, Customer, Customer Type, and Property are populated.
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- An exact match to the search criteria is not located but several caller records that begin with the same criteria are located
- If you see the caller record you need in the list, select the caller record for which to create an information request, and then click OK. Requestor Name, Requestor Phone, Requestor E-mail, Customer, Customer Type, and Property are populated if available.
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- No caller records that match the search criteria are located
- Create a new caller record.
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Specify this information:
- Information Request
- Specify a description of the information request in the adjacent field.
- Customer
- Specify the name of the customer store requesting information.
- Property
- Specify the property for which to view information.
- Information Type
- Select the category of information to view.
- Requestor Name
- Specify the name of the person requesting service.
- Requestor Phone
- Specify the phone number of the person requesting service.
- Requestor E-mail
- Specify the e-mail address of the person requesting service.
- Click Save Record.
Parent topic: Creating service requests