New work assignment resources in IBM Control Desk 7.6

Using new applications, you can assign out and track work assignments more easily.

The Map Manager application helps you to see a visual representation of your work

You can use the Map Manager application to create and configure maps. You can also develop and extend public maps so that users can view and work with records that are associated with locations. Learn more about maps

The Maximo Everyplace template applications provide the mobile workforce with tools to complete their daily tasks

Maximo Everyplace template applications include tasks such as preparing resources, reviewing work orders, optimizing routes, and updating work orders with the least travel times and downtime. Learn more about Maximo Everyplace

Electronic signature option is available for workflow assignments

You can require an electronic signature for users who perform actions within an application. This feature is useful for industries such as health care that must comply with regulatory tracking requirements. Version 7.6 adds the ability require electronic signatures for workflow assignments as well. With this new feature, you can require that users provide an electronic signature when they complete a task in a workflow.

By default the electronic signature feature for workflow assignments is enabled for the Changes, Service Requests, and Releases applications. You can specify that electronic signatures are required for task nodes in workflows for those applications.

If you want to require electronic signatures for additional applications, you can add a sigoption for electronic signatures to those applications. Learn more about electronic signatures for workflow assignments