Service providers : Data setup : Introduction to the Service Providers solution : Key to the Service Providers user documentation
Key to the Service Providers user documentation
Service Providers - data setup is intended for application managers and explains how to configure the data that is specific to the Service Providers solution. It explains how to set up:
your Internal organization data, such as a service catalog with available service agreement services and data related to materials, teams, personnel, skills, hourly rates and operational workflows.
your Customer management data, such as customer contracts and related items such as customer assets, service locations, service agreements and service terms.
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The configuration of Planon data that is non-specifc to Service Providers is not covered in this documentation. Examples of this generic back-office data: Personnel, Accounts, Skills, Company calendars, Hourly rates, Teams, Assets, Planned Maintenance.
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For more information on setting up generic back-office data or making system settings and user settings, see:
•   Supporting data
•   Assets
•   Personnel
•  System Settings
•  Authorization
•   Planned Maintenance
The configuration of additional solutions used within the Service Providers remit, such as Resource planning and the AppSuite - Field services app is explained in their respective configuration documents.
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For more information on the Planon AppSuite and Resource Plannner, see:
•    Planon AppSuite Field Services - Configuration Guide
•    Resource Planner Configurations
End users of the Service Providers solution, such as back-office operatives and fields workers can find useful information in:
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•    Service Providers - Back-office operations
•    Resource Planner
•    Planon AppSuite - Field Services