Pathway: Accounts > Accounts Request Management
The Account Request Management tool displays customer initiated Account Requests for all accounts. By default, all Open requests display upon entry. Use the filtering options located along the top of the screen to limit which requests you would like displayed and review closed requests.
Filter and Field Descriptions
The following filter and field descriptions apply to the Account Request Management screen.
Filter/Field | Description |
Filters | |
Division | Filters to display requests for the selected Division. |
Assigned To | Filters to display requests assigned to the selected user. |
Type | Filters to display requests matching the selected Type. |
Status | Filters to display requests by their Status. Find completed requests by selecting from the options. |
Fields | |
ID | Displays the system generated ID assigned to the request. |
Type | Displays the customer selected reason for the request. |
Assigned To | Displays the name of the user the request has been assigned to. |
Date | Displays the date the request was created. |
Account/Site | Displays the Account/Site ID and name. |
Contact | Displays the name of the contact for the account. An email displays when the contacts email address was entered in the name field of the Add Contact tool for the account. |
Note | Displays the note the customer entered in the request from the Customer Portal. |
Completed By | Displays the name of the user who resolved the request and changed it to a Completed status. |
Completed On | Displays the date a request was completed. |
Complete an Account Request
The following section applies to the individual account requests.
Fields and Descriptions
Fields | Descriptions |
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Created On | Timestamped with the date the Request was received. |
Created By | Displays the name of the account contact who made the request. An email displays when the contact's email address was entered in the name field of the Add Contact tool for the account. |
Type | Indicates the reason for the request and helps in identifying next steps (i.e. who the request should be assigned to). Set up these Types in Set Up > Account > Account Request Type. |
Status | Indicates the current status of a request. All new requests display as Open and will remain open until changed by a system user. Status' include:
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Assigned To | The user assigned to the request. |
Contact | Displays the name of the site contact. In some cases, an email displays if an email was entered in the name field of the Add/Edit Contact screen. |
Reason Code | Identifies the request for internal purposes. Reason codes are created in Set Up > System > Reason Code. |
Note | Any notes added to the Request that are detailing this Request by the Customer when made. |
Completion Note | Option to add a Completion Note detailing how the request was resolved for future referencing. |
Complete a Request
Completed requests can be viewed using the Status filter on the Account Request Management screen.
Double click on request you would like to review.
Review the Status, Reason Code and Note.
Select Complete from the Status drop down AFTER the request has been resolved.
If the request is not resolved, it should remain in either an Open or Hold status.
Include a Completion Note to record the resolution and any other notes relating to how the request was completed.
Click Save when finished.
Optional: Linked Items
Linked Items links any items that accompany the request to proceed with this account request by clicking the + icon and selecting which item you need. - this is a run-on sentence.
Linked Item | Descriptions |
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Add Task | Option to add a task to needed complete this request. Upon selection the Add Task window will pop up. The task will then be added to the calendar and you can select to repeat to set for multiple dates. |
Add Appointment | Option to add an appointment for future followup. Upon selection, the Add Appointment pop up window will display. Appointments added here display in all appointment notifications and on screens where appointments are included for the assigned user. |
Link Task | Link an existing task that has been set for completing this request. Upon selection, the Account Request Links window pops up with a list of Tasks created for this account show. Select which tasks you would like to link and save. |
Link Appointment | Link an appointment that is related to this request and my provide additional information. Upon selection, the Account Request Links window pops up with a list of Appointments created for this account show. Select which appointments you would like to link and save. |
Link Service Record | Link a Service Record that provides information for this request. Upon selection, the Account Request Links window pops up with a list of Service Records for this account show. Select which service records you would like to link and save. |
Link Invoice | Link an invoice needed or related to the completion of this request. Upon selection, the Account Request Links window pops up with a list of Invoices created for this account show. Select which invoice you would like to link and save. |
Link Credit Memo | Link a credit memo to be applied to this request. Upon selection, the Account Request Links window pops up with a list of Credit Memos created for this account show. Select which credit memos you would like to link and save. |