Configuration
Introduction
By default Octopus comes with a variety of options configured to meet the needs of most environments. Many of these options can be modified directly in Octopus.
In a company, it often happens that people from different departments have to work together to deliver a Service Request. Octopus enables End Users to receive Tasks and participate in the execution of a request. They are called "External Assignees". The delivery of the Service Request is more...
When you manage a service, it is important to measure it to find out what are its strengths and weaknesses. From the information that is gathered, you can make changes to processes, give training or coaching to employees, communicate more information to the customers, etc. to improve on what the...
It is possible to integrate and track all the changes implying the IT Department in an efficient and centralised manner by using the Octopus Changes module. This article describes the functional use of the module.
ITIL recommends that an incident priority is derived from the Impact and the Urgency, based on the context of an organization. Octopus can derive automatically an incident priority by selecting the impact and urgency of a incident.
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Activities in Octopus
Introduction
The activity types are used to standardize the information entered into Octopus by the Octopus users.
Octopus can send automated emails to keep the users, internal and external assignees, and more informed of different situations. Therefore it is important that the information communicated be pertinent. But as most companies have their own terms and procedures, we allow the configuration of most...
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Custom field library
Why this conversion is important for you
Octopus’ Automated Approvals Solution enables you to effectively implement the global execution process of a request when an approval is required.
This document will run you through the concepts that support this solution. It was developed in order to consider several approval modes that...
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