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Culture Documents
Preliminary Response
Acknowledge of acceptance
Collect basic info
Provide basic help to the user
Service Requests
Service Request is standard service like
check status, reset password, etc.
Go through standard procedure to
handle service requests
Match
Match known errors
Known solution
Known workaround
Known resolution procedure
Match existing incidents
Link the new incident with the existing
incidents
Increase the impact level of the existing
incident
If the existing one is already worked on,
inform the responsible personal/group
Investigate and Diagnosis
Escalation
Functional escalation (Technical
escalation) : Involve more
technical experts, involve teams in
other functional group, or involve
external suppliers
Hierarchical escalation
(Management escalation):
Escalate to higher level
management team
Escalation by Priorities
Priority Resolution 0 10 30% 60% 100%
timeline Minute Minute timeline timeline timeline
1 2 hr A B CD EF
2 4 hr A B C D E,F
3 6 hr A B C D
4 8 hr A B C
Resolution (workarounds or
permanent fix)
Create a Request For Change (RFC)
Approve RFC
Implement Change.
Record the analysis, the root cause,
the workaround and the solution
Leave the incident in Open status
when resolution hasn’t been found
Termination
Problem Control
Find the root cause of a problem
Turn a problem into a Known Error
Error Control
Control and Monitor the Known Errors
until they are appropriately handled
Proactive Problem Management
Resolve problems before they cause
any incidents
Problem Control
Identify Problems