Staff and Agents are personnel that work within the subscribing company or external third parties that are authorized to resolve tasks. Only Staff and Agents can be assigned to tasks. Staff and Agents can be assigned permissions that grant access to privileges in the tiHelpdesk instance. Please see the Staff and Agents Permissions help topic for more information.
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Automatically generated profile icon or thumbnail of the image uploaded by the user for their profile photo.
To send or resend an account invite click on the send invite icon. An email with link is sent to the user that will allow them to create a password and enter their user information so that they can log on the tiHelpdesk instance.
The User's Display name is editable by an administrator. This field is required. The user's first and last name are not editable by a site administrator. These values are only editable by the account owner or user.
The products that have been associated with the selected Staff member or Agent. Consumer and end users of tiHelpdesk can enter tasks for the products that have been assigned to their Company or Division. Users associated with Products and Groups can only create tasks for those specific Products and Groups. Agents with Products and Groups assigned can only be assigned to tasks with those Products and Groups. For more information about Products and Groups see the related help topic.
Notes and comments that are associated with the displayed Staff member or Agent. These notes are not displayed anywhere except on the Staff member or Agent Details Screen. Information that may be included here could consist of anything that was of importance with this Staff member. These notes are not private and can be seen by other users with access to the Staff and Agents List.
Show all tasks allows the user to view all tasks in tiHelpdesk and help desk irrespective of their Product and Group assignment. Normally Agents and Staff Members are restricted to viewing tasks that they have been associated with using the Product drop down (see item #8 above.)
Agents and Staff members can be associated with Product Topics. The products can have multiple topics. Consumer and end users of tiHelpdesk can enter tasks for the products and select a topic when available. Agents with Products and Groups and Topics assigned can only be assigned to tasks with those Products and Groups and Topics.