Add Ticket Activity

The Activity tab on the tickets allows you to add notes to your tickets and communicate directly with your customers. 

This article addresses only the top portion of the ticket Activity tab where you can add new details. For information on viewing existing activity entries, see the View Ticket Activity article. 

On the ticket Activity tab, users can manually enter ticket activities with Note and Work Performed topics. System-generated topics are automatically logged when users make changes to the following fields.

  • Status
  • Priority
  • Severity
  • Tech Assigned

Each field on the ticket Activity tab for adding new ticket activity notes is defined below.

No.LabelDefinition
1TopicTopic of the ticket activity detail. Topic options include Note and Work Performed. System-generated topics include Email Sent, Priority Change, Severity Change, Status Change, Tech Change, and Work Requested.
2Status

Status of the ticket. This field defaults to the current status of the ticket. Status options include New, Open, Pending, Closed, and Hold. 

Selecting a different status than the current ticket status will change the Status of the ticket once you click Submit
3Type
 
Type of the ticket activity item. Type options include Public and Internal. Internal items are visible only to your internal reps and display highlighted in orange. Public items are visible to the customer on the ticket. 
4To/CC/BCCEmail addresses where the ticket activity item will be sent. This field is only visible if the ticket activity item is set to Public and the Email option is checked. 
5NoteNote or message added to the ticket activity item. System-generated ticket activity items include relevant details about the action that initiated the ticket activity item.

This field has an orange border if the activity item is set to the Internal Type.
6EmailCheck this option to email the ticket activity item as a reply to the customer on the ticket. This field is only visible if the ticket activity item is set to the Public Type.
7SubmitClick to submit/save/send the ticket activity detail item with the information entered.

These actions are available on the ticket Activity tab.

  • Log a new activity by entering the relevant information and clicking Submit in the upper portion of the tab. See the information provided above for more information.
  • View previously entered activity in the lower portion of the tab. See the View Ticket Activity article for more information.

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