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Never worked with Jira before? No problem. Please first read the Jira training Basics page.
In this chapter below the Jira setup for YME P&A Customer Support project is explained.
YME Facilities & General Affairs is using the following Jira-project:
Project | Key | Project type and purpose |
GRC | Jira Service management - Incident management including Customer Portal |
Users can create a new issue via the Yamaha Motor Europe support portal, via this portal you can go to the YME Governance, Risk and Compliance portal to submit a request.
The NOT be used for creation of a FD issue. button should
GRC: Jira Service Management Issue Types has all standard Jira Service Management for ITSM template Issue types active:
Not all issue types are used these are only: Incident, Service Request, Service Request with Approvals and Task.
Approvers - Contains users needed for approval.
Approvals - Provides search options for Jira Service Management approvals information. This custom field is created programmatically and required by Jira Service Management.
Distributor Name - This field stores the name of the Distributor involved.
Trade Name - This field stores the actual Trade Name of the organisation involved.
From all statuses the Assignee field can be used directly in the ticket to re-assign a ticket to yourself or a colleague.
When a ticket is set to status In Progress, de current user is automatically assigned.
Click on the assignee field or directly on the assign to me button.
To select a colleague it is most easy to type first letters.
When you start typing, suggestions will be made of matching users. Select the user to confirm your choice.
Use the comment screen at the bottom of the ticket.
When clicking on the Add Comment button at the top you directly jump to the comment screen.
Use the Comment internally button. These are only visible for agents and will have a label Internal after placing the comment,.
Use Share with customer button for messages towards customers and if a message need to be visible in the portal for the reporter and requested participants.
By using @mentions, you can quickly direct conversation in comments to get needed feedback and keep you moving forward.
That way the issue always stays assigned to you and on your radar.
The following users can being mentioned in Jira:
Participants of a ticket which are only Jira Servicedesk portal customers cannot being mentioned, unless they have left a comment in the ticket, then they will become a commenter on the ticket.
type '@' in the comment editor then start typing their name. Select the name and type your message. To send your message use Comment Internally.