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Services, Contracts, and SLAs keep all necessary information that allows the SimpleOne administrator to build a flexible and easy to manage SLM solution. These entities determine the SLM structure by establishing relationships with each other and set up a foundation for further SLA configuration with special features.


IT Service

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Role required: service_owner.

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FieldDescription
Service type

Allows choosing one of the possible values according to the agreement type between service the supplier and customer. Available options:

  • Business
  • Operational
  • Underpinning
  • Request
Service SpecificationSpecify the article from the Knowledge Base, for example, SLA record, Service Description, or another on described in Service Specifications.

Contract

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Role required: ITSM_agent.

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FieldDescription
Type

A type of signed agreement defined by one of the available values according to a concluded agreement between the parties. This field is not mandatory.

  • SLA - Service Level Agreement between the service customer and the provider;
  • OLA - Operational Level Agreement describes internal service provider relationships with its department responsible for service delivery;
  • UC - Underpinning Contract determines relationships between the supplier and the third party that provides any services required for the fulfillment of SLA obligations. 
Contract Category

A category your contract relates to (navigate to Contracts → Contract Category and click New to create one).

Provider

Specify a company from the Companies list.

Supplier

Specify a company from the Companies list

Customer

Specify a customer from the Contact list (go to Contracts → Contact and click New to create one). Any of the following types can be chosen: a company, a branch, a section, a department, a unit, a group, an employee.

Consumer

Specify the end-users from the Contact list (go to Contracts → Contact and click New to create an end-user).

Service owner

Specify a service owner from the Users list.

Start dateSpecify the contract start date.
End dateSpecify the contract expiry date.
Knowledge Base ArticleReference to a particular article from the Knowledge Base with SLA, OLA, or UC Content Item Class value.
Total costSpecify the contract total cost.

SLA

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Role required:  service_catalogue_manager or service_owner

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