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SVCREQ: Service Request

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A request raised by a user for a service from the IT service catalogue. Tracks the request from submission through approval, fulfilment, and closure.

SVCREQ: Service Request

A request raised by a user for a service from the IT service catalogue. Tracks the request from submission through approval, fulfilment, and closure.

Default definition. This article describes the default SVCREQ definition shipped with DemandFlow. Administrators can add, remove, rename, or re-type fields, change which ones are required, and alter the layout from the Definitions screen in Settings. Your tenant's current schema may differ from what is shown here. To read the current definition at any time, GET the DEFINITION object whose id matches SVCREQ.

Entity properties

PropertyValue
Entity codeSVCREQ
Display nameService Request
PluralService Requests
Level50650

Use cases

A request raised by a user for a service from the IT service catalogue. Tracks the request from submission through approval, fulfilment, and closure.

Fields

Request Information

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
reftextRequest ref.. Read only.
nametextYesSubject.
descriptiontext (multi-line)Description.
requestDatatext (multi-line)JSON of the custom fields captured when this request was submitted from the service catalogue. Read only.
statusenumYesValid ids: 1 (New), 2 (Approved), 3 (In Progress), 4 (Pending), 5 (Fulfilled), 6 (Closed), 7 (Rejected), 8 (Cancelled).

Classification

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
serviceCatalogItemreference → SVCCATCatalogue Item.
categoryenumValid ids: 1 (Hardware), 2 (Software), 3 (Network), 4 (Access & Permissions), 5 (Communication), 6 (Facilities), 7 (Other).
priorityenumYesValid ids: 1 (Critical), 2 (High), 3 (Medium), 4 (Low).

People

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
requestedByreference → userRequested By. Read only.
requestedForreference → userIf requesting on behalf of someone else
assignedToreference → userAssigned To.
assignedGrouptextAssigned Group.

Approval

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
approvalRequiredenumValid ids: 1 (Yes), 0 (No).
approvedByreference → userApproved By.
approvalDatedatetimeApproval Date.
rejectionReasontext (multi-line)Rejection Reason.

Fulfilment Details

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
expectedDeliverydateExpected Delivery.
fulfilledDatedatetimeFulfilled Date.
closedDatedatetimeClosed Date.
fulfilmentNotestext (multi-line)Fulfilment Notes.
satisfactionRatingenumValid ids: 5 (Very Satisfied), 4 (Satisfied), 3 (Neutral), 2 (Dissatisfied), 1 (Very Dissatisfied).

Attachments and additional panels

  • Activity timeline panel attached.

Relationships

  • Lookups: serviceCatalogItem points at a SVCCAT record.
  • Related lists: SVCAPPROVAL via stockRecord.

Creating a Service Request via the API

POST /v1/objects
Authorization: Bearer <your-pat>
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "entity":   "SVCREQ",
  "level":    50650,
  "comboKey": "SUB:<your-sub-id>|ENT:",
  "name": "Example name",
  "status": 1,
  "priority": 1
}

Listing Service Requests

GET /v1/entities/SVCREQ/SUB

See also

svcreqservicerequestrequestsservicerequests

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