Create a work queue query
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On the
To Do menu, click
Work Queue or click
on the header.
The Queries panel includes the following two folders:
- My Queries: All private queries are saved in this folder.
- Shared Queries: Includes all shared queries.
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On the
Queries panel, click
n.
The New Query page displays the search criteria for the work queue.
- Enter a name for your query in the Query Name box.
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To view the total number of items matching the query, select
Return Query Total.
The count is the total number of items regardless of the retrieval limit specified in the query.
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Select the criteria for your query.
The following table describes the work queue fields available as search criteria.
Field
Description
Work Type
Allows selection of work type from the list.
Activity Name
Name of the activity.
Priority Type
Allows selection of Activity or Job. (Default: Activity)
Priority
For Activity Priority, accepts values from 1 to 10. (Highest: 1, Lowest: 10)
For Job Priority, accepts values from 1 to 100. (Highest: 1, Lowest: 100)
Assigned To
Resources to whom the tasks are assigned. Includes the following options:
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System: Automatic tasks that are pending.
- Me: Tasks assigned to you.
- Me and My Groups: Tasks assigned to you and your groups.
- My Direct Subordinates: Tasks assigned to your direct subordinates.
- Me and My Direct Subordinates: Tasks assigned to you and your direct subordinates.
- My Subordinates: Tasks assigned to your subordinates.
- Me and My Subordinates: Tasks assigned to you and your subordinates.
Type
All, Standard or Alert Task.
SLA
Current status of the activity. The activity SLA (Green-Amber-Red-Black-Purple) status is the visual representation of the activity status on your work queue to indicate if the activity is within or has exceeded the set time limits, that is, target duration.
Case Tasks Only
Activities created based on cases.
Due Date
Date when the activity is due to be completed.
Retrieval Limit
The number of the latest activities that are retrieved from the server at a given point of time.
Job Field Description Process
Process based on which the job is created.
Case Reference
Case reference based on which the job is created.
Job SLA
Current status of the job. The job SLA (Green-Amber-Red-Black-Purple) status is the visual representation of the job status on your work queue to indicate if the job is within or has exceeded the set time limits, that is, target duration.
Job State
Name of the state associated with the process.
Job ID
ID of the case job.
Due Date Order
Allows selection of Activity or Job. (Default: Activity)
Metadata
Create a filter criteria by selecting the work type and the corresponding fields. See Create metadata.
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- To change the default query (My Activities), on the Queries panel, select the query, and then click Set as Default.
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Click
Run to check if the query is displaying results as expected.
When run, the Edit Query tab displays the automatic tasks that are pending. Click the link for the activity name to view the standard job viewer.
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Click
Save.
The query is saved in the My Queries folder.
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To save the query with another name:
- On the Queries panel, select the query.
- Click Edit Query.
- On the toolbar, click Save As.
- Enter a Query Name and click OK.
- Click OK in the confirmation message.
Maintain queries
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To edit a query:
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On the Queries panel, select the query and click Edit Query.
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Make the changes, as needed.
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On the toolbar, click Save.
Note Click Cancel to discard the changes and return to the work queue.
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To delete a query:
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On the Queries panel, select the query and click Delete.
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Click Yes to confirm deletion.
The query is deleted.
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