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Create Services and define them with descriptions, SLAs, and other service specifications stored in the Knowledge Base.

Note

Role required: service_catalogue_manager.

If this role permissions are insufficient, then elevate them to the admin role.

To create a service, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to the Service Portfolio → Service Pipeline or CMDB → Services menu.
  2. Click New to open the form.
  3. Fill in the form fields.
  4. Click Save to apply the changes.

Set a Service to Active State
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To make your service visible to end-users, set its state to Active:

  1. Navigate to the Service Portfolio → Service Pipeline menu.
  2. Enter the service form.
  3. Select the Active option in the State field.
  4. Click Save to apply the changes.

The service is now available in Service Portfolio → Service Catalogue.


Info

To view the list of all the services, go to CMDB → Services, or open a new catalogue window from the Master Service field when creating a new service.

Service Creating Form Description

Field

Description

Number

Automatically assigned to a service.

Name

Name of a service.

Service Type

Describes the type of a delivered service.

Select one of the following values in a drop-down list to fill in the field:

  • Business - IT service is provided on a business level;

  • Operational - one of the company's departments delivers an IT service;

  • Underpinning - an IT service is provided by the third party;

  • Request - IT service is delivered on request.

Master ServiceAssign a Master Service choosing it from the list of the service Items with the IT service type value.

State

Select one of the three possible values:

  • New;

  • Active;

  • Inactive.

Operational State

Determines an IT service availability with the following possible statuses:

  • Available - a proper level of service delivery is provided;

  • Degraded - the quality of service delivery does not correspond to the engaged requirements;

  • Unavailable - service is entirely unavailable;

  • Maintenance - service is not available due to maintenance activities.

Business Criticality

Specifies an IT service cruciality to a business with one of two values:

  • High - has a significant impact on business;

  • Low - has a little effect on business.

Service Specification

Defines internal and external articles described in the Knowledge Base, e.g., SLA records, Service Description, and other articles related to the IT service. 

Owned by

Assign a responsible person from the Users list as a service owner.

DescriptionContains all the necessary information details.

Updated at

Shows the date and time of the last change. 

Updated byShows the last user changed a service.



Note
Fields marked with red and an asterisk have to be filled.



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