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IFS Cloud - Next-Generation Service Management demystified (24R2)

  • November 20, 2024
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Alexander Heinze
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NGSM Demystified has been updated to 24R2. As usual, headlines are tagged with “24R2🌟” for new capabilities, “24R2 ” for improved features, and “🖊” for new chapters on existing functionality. IFS Cloud newcomers will also find explanations of some common platform capabilities.

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208 pages cover:

  • Introduction to Next-Generation Service Management (NGSM)
  • Request Management
  • Bundle Tasks
  • Request Contracts
  • Warranties
  • Service Organizations, Access Groups, and Resources
  • SLA Management
  • Activity Types
  • Scheduling Activity Types
  • Service Catalog and Standard Tasks
  • Recurring Services
  • Location data
  • Availability Patterns
  • Skills
  • Miscellaneous Resource Allocations
  • Brands, Object Families, and Models
  • Service Object
  • Structured Failure Management
  • Service Notes
  • Event Management
  • Request Management Integration APIs
  • Resource Management Integration APIs
  • Appointment Booking Integration API
  • Time Zone Management in NGSM
  • Object Properties
  • General IFS Cloud Capabilities
  • Appendix

 

Don’t forget to check out the rest of the Demystified Trilogy, IFS Cloud - Scheduling demystified (24R2) and IFS Cloud - MWO Service demystified (24R2).

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ArcChiedM
Do Gooder (Partner)
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  • Do Gooder (Partner)
  • 5 replies
  • November 20, 2024

Hello Alexander, Do you know if any documentation like this exist for Asset Management?


Alexander Heinze
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  • Ultimate Hero (Employee)
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  • November 20, 2024

Hello Alexander, Do you know if any documentation like this exist for Asset Management?

I’m only aware of the in-app online documentation.


AveTonitM
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  • Hero (Partner)
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  • November 25, 2024

Thank You ​@Alexander Heinze for the documentation! Great job! I would hope we’ll have similar documentation for Asset Management


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  • Do Gooder (Customer)
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  • March 18, 2025

Hi
Do anyone have information of Permits/Isolation Orders roadmap for IFS Cloud , especiallay if there is a roadmap to move permits/Isolation orders to Work Task?


Alexander Heinze
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  • August 11, 2025