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In SimpleOne, each service documentation has a set of specification which, in turn, are divided into external and internal ones. The Knowledge Base contains these service specifications as Content Items.
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Role required: admin. |
General Guide
To create a Content Item, follow the steps below:
- Navigate to Knowledge Base → Content Items.
- Click New to open the form.
- Fill in the form.
- Click Save or Save and Exit to apply changes.
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Before creating the KB content items, make sure you have configured the Knowledge Base Dictionary. |
Create a Service Description
This is a service description, informative and related to the company infrastructure.
To create a Service Description, follow the steps below:
- Navigate to Knowledge Base → Content Items.
- Click New to open the form.
- Fill in the form and specify the fields below:
- Content DB - select the IT Service Catalog option.
- Content Type - select the Article option.
- Content Item Class - select the Service Description option.
- Click Save or Save and Exit to apply changes.
Create a Service SLA
This specification is for SLM-relevant parts related to this service (indicators, etc.). It describes various aspects of service quality, like maximum requests handling time, and others.
- Navigate to Knowledge Base → Content Items.
- Click New to open the form.
- Fill in the form and specify the fields below:
- Content DB - select the IT Service Catalog option.
- Content Type - select the Article option.
- Content Item Class - select the SLA, OLA, or UC option.
- Click Save or Save and Exit to apply changes.
Publish a Content Item
You can publish Content Items to make them available for various purposes.
If you are this Service owner, follow the steps below:
- Enter the Content Item form.
- Select Published in a State field.
- Click Save or Save and Exit to apply changes.
If you are not this Service owner, follow the steps below:
- Enter the Content Item form.
- Click Send to Approve.
- Leave the form and wait for response.
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To learn more about Approval Management, follow the link. |
Form Description
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Number | An unique record identifier automatically generated. | ||
Name | Fill in the field with a name of your content item. | ||
Content DB | Select a database for content item storaging. | ||
Content Type | Select one of the following options:
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Content Item Class | Specify your content item with one of the following options:
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Object Category | Automatically filled with the Internal or External option according to the content item class selected. | ||
Service | Select a Service from the list. | ||
State | The field specifies the actual state of your content item with one of the following options:
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Owned by | Automatically filled with the service owner name according to the service selected. | ||
Created by | Automatically filled with the name of a user created the content item. | ||
Updated by | Automatically filled with the name of a user updated the content item. | ||
Body | Descibe your Content Item using this text field | ||
Metainfo | Fill in the field with the metadata. | ||
Content Category | Automatically filled with the Content Category value. |
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