Tickets Guide
This guide explains how to use the WhatsApp Tickets module to track, manage, and resolve issues raised from WhatsApp chats in a structured way. Each ticket represents a specific concern or request raised by a user and ensures accountability, follow-ups, and resolution tracking.
๐ Overviewโ
The Tickets module enables centralized issue tracking for WhatsApp support teams. It provides a structured workspace to:
- Track and manage issues raised from WhatsApp conversations
- Assign ownership and accountability for queries
- Monitor ticket status progression (Open, Pending, Resolved, Closed)
- Maintain contextual visibility of related WhatsApp conversations
- Collaborate through internal comments and notes
Authorized users with ticket management permissions can access the Tickets module.
๐งญ Tickets Layoutโ
The Tickets screen is divided into three main sections:
- Sidebar Navigation
- Ticket Overview Summary
- Tickets Management Panel
๐ Sidebar Navigationโ
The left sidebar provides access to WhatsApp-related modules:
- Dashboard
- Templates
- Broadcasts
- Support Chat
- No-Reply Chat
- Tickets
- Queries
- Tags List
- Settings
- Chatbot
Use this navigation to quickly switch between WhatsApp modules.
๐ Ticket Overview Summaryโ
At the top of the page, summary cards provide a quick snapshot of ticket status:
Status Cardsโ
- Open Tickets โ Tickets that require action
- Resolved Tickets โ Tickets marked as resolved
- Pending Tickets โ Tickets awaiting further input or action
- Closed Tickets โ Tickets that are completed and closed
These metrics help teams quickly assess workload and progress at a glance.
๐ Tickets List Tableโ
The main table displays all tickets with comprehensive information:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Ticket ID | Unique identifier for the ticket |
| Assigned To | User responsible for resolving the ticket |
| Raised On | Date and time when the ticket was created |
| Raised By | User who raised the ticket |
| Resolved By | User who resolved the ticket (if applicable) |
| Updated On | Last updated timestamp |
| Contact | User contact number |
| Status | Current ticket status (Open, Resolved, Pending, Closed) |
| Tags | Category or label associated with the ticket |
| Description | Brief summary of the issue |
| Action | Available actions for the ticket |
๐ Search & Filtersโ
Search Capabilitiesโ
- Search tickets using keywords
- Filter tickets by status
- Filter tickets by time range (e.g., All Time)
- Quick access to specific tickets
This functionality helps quickly locate and organize tickets based on various criteria.
โก Ticket Actionsโ
From the Action menu (three dots), you can perform the following operations:
Available Actionsโ
- View โ Open detailed ticket information
- Comments โ View or add internal/external comments
- Edit โ Modify ticket details and properties
- Open โ Reopen a resolved ticket
- Delete โ Remove the ticket (if permitted)
๐ซ Ticket Details Viewโ
When you open a ticket, the Ticket Details screen displays comprehensive information:
Ticket Informationโ
- Ticket ID โ Unique identifier
- Raised by and Raised date โ Creator and timestamp
- User contact information โ Contact details
- Ticket status โ Current state
- Ticket description โ Detailed issue summary
- Related WhatsApp chat messages โ Conversation context
This view provides complete context for effective issue resolution.
๐ฌ Selected Chat Sectionโ
The Selected Chat panel shows:
- The WhatsApp conversation related to the ticket
- Messages exchanged between the user and support team
- Timestamps for each message
- Full conversation history
This integration helps agents understand the complete context without switching between modules.
๐ญ Comments Systemโ
The Comments section enables collaborative ticket management:
Featuresโ
- Add internal or public comments
- Track resolution notes and progress
- Collaborate with other team members
- Timestamped comments with author attribution
Comments provide an audit trail and facilitate team coordination.
๐ Ticket Status Lifecycleโ
Tickets progress through a defined lifecycle to ensure proper tracking:
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Open | Newly created or reopened ticket requiring action |
| Pending | Waiting for user or internal response |
| Resolved | Issue addressed and solution provided |
| Closed | Ticket finalized and archived |
Status changes help track progress and maintain accountability throughout the resolution process.
๐งช Step-by-Step Workflowsโ
๐ซ Managing Tickets Efficientlyโ
- Open Tickets module
- Review Overview Summary for workload assessment
- Filter tickets by status or time range
- Select a ticket from the list
- Review Ticket Details and Selected Chat
- Add comments as needed
- Update status based on progress
- Close ticket when resolved
๐ Adding Commentsโ
- Open the target ticket
- Navigate to Comments section
- Choose internal or public comment type
- Write detailed comment
- Save comment
- Update ticket status if needed
โ Best Practicesโ
Ticket Managementโ
- Always add a clear description when raising tickets
- Use appropriate tags for better categorization
- Update ticket status promptly after taking action
- Add comments when resolving tickets for clarity and documentation
Team Collaborationโ
- Use internal comments for team coordination
- Maintain public comments for user communication
- Keep ticket descriptions specific and actionable
- Regular review of pending tickets to prevent delays
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)โ
1. Who can access the Tickets module?
2. How are tickets created?
3. Can I reopen a resolved ticket?
4. What's the difference between internal and public comments?
5. How do I track ticket resolution time?
๐ Summaryโ
The Tickets module helps you:
- Track and manage issues raised from WhatsApp conversations systematically
- Assign ownership and ensure accountability for user queries
- Monitor progress through structured status lifecycle
- Collaborate effectively with team members through comments
- Maintain context by linking tickets to original WhatsApp conversations
Use it daily to ensure no user concern goes unresolved and maintain high-quality support standards.