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Resolve Coaching issues

Resolve common issues when setting up or running Coaching.

IssueResolution
Error after creating a coaching opportunity:`You must create a business rule for a non-task type source table to trigger a coaching assessment. For more information, refer to http://servicenow.com/docs/?context=CSHelp:Coaching-Non-Task-Table.`Create a business rule to initiate the coaching process for a non-task type table. Copy the Coaching Opportunity creator for Task business rule and modify it for tables that do not extend Task.
A coaching assessment is not automatically closed after the due date has passed.Deactivate the Close assessments after expiration scheduled job in System Definition > Scheduled Jobs.
Coaching assessment is not created.These resolutions are applicable to a coaching assessment not being created:- Add the trainee as a member of the trainee group. - Clear the Prevent duplicate assessment check box if the trainee already has a coaching assessment for the same coaching opportunity. - Include the trainee in the Users who should be coached on every opportunity list when the Random sample (%) is less than 100.
You want to override ACLs and trainings for the Assigned Training related list on the Coaching Opportunity and Coaching Assessment forms.Implement Coaching extension points:- CoachingExtensionPoint - CoachingACLExtensionPoint

Parent Topic:Coaching reference

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