HaloPSA Settings

Email Settings

Incoming Email Configuration

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Email Start TagStarting tag used for email identificationtext[ID:-
Email End TagEnding tag used for email identificationtext]-
Search Email body for tagSearch Email body for tag and match to Ticket if tag is not found in subjectboolean--
Use '[ID ]' as additional subject tagUse '[ID ]' as an additional subject tag check for Ticket matchingboolean--
Forward incoming updates to all recipientsForward incoming updates to all recipientsboolean--
Treat Forwarded Emails from Agents as End-User EmailsTreat Forwarded Emails from Agents as End-User Emailsboolean--
Allow forwarded emails from Agents to update parent TicketAllow forwarded emails from Agents to also update the parent Ticketboolean--
Make Forwarding Agent a FollowerMake Forwarding Agent a Followerboolean--
Agent updates via Email are hidden from End-UsersAgent updates via Email are hidden from End-Usersboolean--
Don't allow new Tickets via emailEmails that match rules and emails from suppliers will still create Ticketsboolean--

User Management

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Incoming email sender verificationVerification method for incoming email sendersdropdown-
  • none: No verification
New User ActionIf the email sender cannot be matched to a Userdropdown-
  • create_new: Create a new User and assign the Ticket to the new User
Default Site for new UsersDefault site assignment for new usersdropdownUnknown/Unknown-
Send welcome email to new UsersSend welcome email to new Usersboolean--
Days until welcome and password emails expireNumber of days until welcome and password emails expiretext1-

Outgoing Email Configuration

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Set display name to Agent nameSet display name to Agent name for outgoing emails (Only works for SMTP due to a limitation using the Office 365 Graph API)boolean--
Show Email previewShow Email preview after an Email Actionboolean--
Allow Actions editing on previewAllow Actions to be edited on the email preview screenboolean--
Outgoing Email Size LimitMaximum size limit for outgoing emails in MBtext25-
Enable email threadingEnable email threading for outgoing Action emails (Only available for Office365/Azure mailboxes)boolean--

Tickets Settings

New Ticket Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Default Ticket TypeDefault Ticket Type for New TicketsdropdownIncident-
Default Customer/SiteDefault Customer/Site for New TicketsdropdownUnknown/Unknown-
Lock Default Customer/Site TicketsTickets with the default Customer/Site must be moved before working on the Ticketboolean--
Allow Ticket Type SelectionAllow Agents to choose Ticket Type when logging a New Ticketboolean--
Allow Different Customer/SiteAllow a Tickets Customer and Site to be different to the End-Users Customer and Site (This setting does not apply to CRM)booleanNo-
Default User Contacted"User has been Contacted" is checked by default on the Agent New Ticket Screenboolean--
Amend Status on Agent ViewThis will change the status when a ticket is manually created and assigned to the agent creating the ticketdropdownNo Change-
Default Estimate ValueDefault time estimate for new ticketstext00:00-

User Interface Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Show End-User Search DropdownShow the End-User search dropdown on the New Ticket screenboolean--
Show Manual Entry OptionShow the "Enter Details Manually" option in the End-User search dropdownboolean--
Restrict User Search to CustomerOnly show Users from the same Customer in the Ticket details search dropdownboolean--
Auto Create New UsersCreate a new User whenever the General User is selected and a User name is givenboolean--
Show Quick CloseShow the Quick close option on the new Ticket screenboolean--
Show Agent FirstShow the Agents account first in the User dropdown when logging a Ticketboolean--

Ticket ID Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Next Ticket ID OverrideThis setting will override the ID of the next created Ticket. This ID must be greater than any existing Ticket or deleted Ticket in the system. Once the next Ticket has been created, the system will use the next highest ID after the one set here, and so on.text1-

Ticket Display Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Show ITIL Ticket Type SelectionShow ITIL Ticket Type selection when logging a Ticketboolean--
Split New Ticket ButtonSplit the New Ticket button into a separate option for each Ticket Areaboolean--
Show Service Catalogue ButtonShow the Service Catalogue button on the Agent New Ticket Screenboolean--
Show Incident Catalogue ButtonShow the Incident Catalogue button on the Agent New Ticket Screenboolean--
Enable Template SuggestionsEnable Template Suggestions on the Summary Fieldboolean--
Show Apply Template ButtonShow the "Apply a Template" buttonboolean--
Show Save Template ButtonShow the "Save as a new Template" buttonboolean--
Start Date ValidationStart date must be before and not equal to end dateboolean--
New Ticket Screen Display ModeNew Ticket screen display modedropdownOpen within the current window-

Assignment Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Show Load Balance and Round RobinShow Load Balance and Round Robin on the New Ticket Screenboolean--
Show Intelligent RoutingShow Intelligent Routing on the New Ticket Screenboolean--
Intelligent Routing DescriptionIntelligent Routing will assign Tickets to Agents who have previously work with the User, factoring in how recently, number of times and current holiday or out of office statusestext--
Intelligent Routing Cutoff DaysNumber of days in the past that are considered when calculating interactions between Agents and Userstext30-
Intelligent Routing Maximum TicketsMaximum number of Tickets from the same User that an Agent can have during the cutoff periodtext5-
Show Intelligent Routing on ActionsShow Intelligent Routing on the New Action Screenboolean--
Show Load Balance on ActionsShow Load Balance on the New Action screenboolean--
Show Round Robin on ActionsShow Round Robin on the New Action Screenboolean--
Logged In Agents OnlyOnly Round Robin and Load Balance to logged in Agentsboolean--
Load Balance on EstimateLoad Balance based on remaining Estimate timeboolean--
Auto Load Balance on Follow-upAutomatically Load Balance when a Tickets follow-up-date is reachedboolean--
Include SLA Hold in Load BalancingInclude Tickets on SLA hold in Load Balancingboolean--
Auto Assign on AppointmentWhen creating an appointment on a ticket, if the ticket is unassigned, assign it to the agent of the appointment. If the appointment has more than one agent, the ticket will be assigned to the first agent in the listboolean--
Re-assign LimitMaximum number of times a ticket can be reassignedtext0-
Reopened Ticket AssignmentTickets reopened by updates are assigned todropdownUnassigned-
Don't Reassign on ResponseThis will stop the automatic reassign to the Agent performing the response but not any reassign done in any Action alongside itboolean--

Workflow Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Enable Collision DetectionLock Tickets when an Agent is performing an Actionboolean--
Show Treat as Spam OptionShow the Treat as Spam optionboolean--
Workflow Progress VisualShow Workflow Stages - Chevron viewboolean--
Show Workflow Stage End DatesShow workflow stage end datesboolean--
Workflow Display LocationTicket details title and workflow displaydropdownDisplay within the main tab-

Closure Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Enable End-User Closure ConfirmationWith this enabled, when a Ticket is closed it'll go to a Pending Closure Status. The End-User will then need to confirm that the Ticket is ok to close.boolean--
Closure Email TemplateEmail template to be used when sending Closure Email and Pending Closure is enableddropdownDefault Closure Email Template - ID 14-
Auto Close HoursNumber of hours without response until Tickets are automatically fully closed. Enter "0" to disable this feature.text2-
Send Auto Close EmailSend email to End-User when Ticket is automatically closedboolean--
Reminder Email HoursNumber of hours between reminder Emails. Enter "0" to disable this feature.text1-

Advanced Settings

SettingDescriptionTypeDefaultOptions
Allowed File ExtensionsMultiple file extensions can be specified, separated with a comma, e.g. '.txt, .csv' Leave blank to allow all.text--
Split Tickets TabsSplit Tickets tabs into Ticket areasboolean--
Show Attachments as TableShow the Attachments tab as a table viewboolean--
Auto Add Attachment Names as TagsAutomatically add attachment names as ticket tagsboolean--
Allow Link AttachmentsAllow link attachmentsboolean--
Specify Attachment DetailsSpecify attachment name and note during uploadboolean--