Viewing dynamic related records in the contextual side panel
Customer service agents can view dynamic related records in the contextual side panel in CSM Configurable Workspace. This feature displays related records that dynamically change based on the context of the current record or playbook activity.
Agents can view, search, and sort the records in the Related Records tab in the contextual side panel. These records appear in the Related Records tab as read-only cards.
- The related record contexts and definitions that have been configured for a record or playbook activity.
- The agent's access permissions to data.
- SLAs
- Emails
- Escalations for the case or customer (account and contact or consumer).
- Blocked By
- Sold Products
- Install Base Items
- Active Contracts
- Active Entitlements
- Special Handling Notes
- Tasks
| Task | Steps |
|---|---|
| View related records in the contextual side panel | Select the Related Records tab ( Related records appear in the list in a card format. The initial set of records displayed in the list is determined by the record type selected. The displayed records can be changed using the filter located at the top of the list. |
| Select the type of related record to view | Use the filter at the top of the Related Records list to select the type of
related records to view. Agents can also use the filter to see the current
selection.
The drop-down menu includes the related lists that have been configured for the parent record. |
| Search the related records list | Use the search field at the top of the Related Records list to perform a text
search. Records that match the search text are highlighted.
If the search field is grayed out, search is not available for the selected type of related records. |
| Open a related record in a subtab | Select a card in the Related Records list to open the record in a subtab under the parent record. In the subtab, the agent can view the record details and perform available actions. |
| Open the related record list in a list view in a subtab | Select the list view icon ( |
| Create a new record for the selected related list | Create a new record for the record type currently selected in the Related Records list. This action opens a new record form in a subtab under the parent record.
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