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3005616 - Create New Service Ticket Option as Follow-Up Item Not Available in the Email Activity

Symptom

You want to Create a New Service ticket as follow-up item/Add Related Item from an Email Activity, however New ticket option is missing

Environment

SAP Cloud for Customer

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Activities Work Center
  2. Go to Emails work center view
  3. Open any incoming email which is created from the Service Channel
  4. Navigate to Related Items tab
  5. Select "New" button under Follow-Up items or Select "Add" button under Related Items to create a new ticket
  6. New Service Ticket option is missing

Cause

This creation of the ticket from the emails which are created via Service Channel are intentionally hidden to avoid technical inconsistency in the system.

Resolution

If you want to create a follow up ticket or add to the existing ticket from the email, then follow the below steps:

  1. Open the Associated Ticket from the email
  2. Navigate to Interactions or Timeline tab
  3. Select the e-mail which you want use
  4. Click on the 3 dots
  5. You will have option to either "Copy To New Ticket" or "Copy To Existing Ticket"

If the email is not converted to a ticket, then you can find the same email under Service-> Unassociated e-mail. Follow the below steps to create a ticket

  1. Go to Service Work Center
  2. Go to Unassociated E-mails view
  3. Open the e-mail which you want use
  4. Select Action Button
  5. You will have option to either "Convert to New Ticket" or "Assign to Existing Ticket"

P.S. "Action" button will be visible in the email activity only if it is not associated to any ticket

Keywords

new ticket, follow up, add ticket, related item, email, activity, action, missing, service ticket , KBA , LOD-CRM-SRP , Service Request Processing , LOD-CRM-ACT , Activities , Problem

Product

SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions