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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Create an incident in Proactive Service Experience Workflows

Create an incident record in Proactive Service Experience Workflows to document an issue that your customer is facing.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_ind_tsm_sdwan.PSEW_USER, admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Workspaces > Service Operations Workspace > Incidents > All.

  2. From the incident list view, select New.

  3. On the form, fill in the fields.

FieldDescription
Short descriptionBrief description of the incident.
DescriptionDetailed explanation of the incident.
NumberUnique system-generated incident number.
CompanyCustomer account that faced a network issue.
CallerUser who contacted you about an issue.
LocationLocation of the caller.
ChannelCommunication method that is used to create the incident. The available options are:- Chat - Email - Phone - Monitoring - Self-service - Virtual agent - Walk-in
StateState of the incident through several stages of resolution.
ImpactMeasure of the effect of an incident or problem.
UrgencyMeasure of how long the resolution can be delayed until an incident or problem has a significant business impact.
PriorityBased on the impact, urgency, and how quickly the resolution can be completed.
ServiceAffected business service.
Service OfferingService offering that consists of one or more service commitments that uniquely define the level of service for the availability, scope, pricing, and packaging options.
Configuration itemAffected configuration item.
Assignment groupGroup that works on the incident.
Assigned toUser who works on this incident. If the Assignment group changes, the Assigned to field is cleared.
Additional commentsMore information about the issue as needed. All users who can view the incidents can see the additional comments.
Work notesInformation about how to resolve the incident, or the steps that were taken to resolve it, if applicable.
Category and Sub CategoryType of issue. After selecting the category, select the subcategory, if applicable.
  1. Select Save.

Result

The incident is created.

Parent Topic:About identifying affected accounts with Proactive Service Experience Workflows in Incident Management