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HALO IN 60: Configuring Service Level Agreements in HaloITSM
Everyone thinks the SLA lives on the SLA record. This one HaloITSM screen decides what a response is, when the clock restarts, what happens while a ticket waits on the user, and who gets escalated after hours.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Asset Management in HaloITSM
Ten settings on one HaloITSM screen decide whether your CMDB is a record or a rumour: how an asset gets its tag, who can see it, and what an import does when it arrives claiming to be it.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Reporting in HaloITSM
The HaloITSM Reporting general settings screen decides which dashboard the team opens on, which exports agents can take, and who can reach which reports. Ten settings, in order, from a live instance.
Halo Tab: multitasking inside a single browser window
Halo Tab lets agents keep tickets, assets and reports open in one browser window. What it does, what it needs, and where it trips people up.
HaloITSM now warns you before an OLA target is missed
HaloITSM 2.236 adds proactive OLA breach notifications, closing the gap between SLA alerts and silent internal handoff slippage.
Scheduled Reports to Distribution Lists in HaloITSM and HaloPSA
HaloITSM and HaloPSA v2.236 lets report schedules send to a Distribution List instead of typed addresses. What to set up and what to watch for.
From legacy desk to modern ServiceNow platform: a UK financial services firm
A UK financial services firm replaced a legacy service desk with a full ServiceNow implementation: branded portal, structured catalogue, ADFS single sign-on and automated incident creation from monitoring.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Service Level Agreements in HaloITSM
Everyone thinks the SLA lives on the SLA record. This one HaloITSM screen decides what a response is, when the clock restarts, what happens while a ticket waits on the user, and who gets escalated after hours.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Asset Management in HaloITSM
Ten settings on one HaloITSM screen decide whether your CMDB is a record or a rumour: how an asset gets its tag, who can see it, and what an import does when it arrives claiming to be it.
HALO IN 60: Configuring Reporting in HaloITSM
The HaloITSM Reporting general settings screen decides which dashboard the team opens on, which exports agents can take, and who can reach which reports. Ten settings, in order, from a live instance.
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