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# Review and approval use case

# Repair claim review and approval use case {#ariaid-title1}

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* Updated March 16, 2026
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## Summary of Repair claim review and approval use case

This use case illustrates how ServiceNow's Repair Claim application streamlines the review and approval of warranty claims, addressing common challenges faced by claims teams such as inefficiency, data quality issues, limited approval flexibility, and communication gaps.
The scenario follows Angela, a warranty claim agent, who manages claims submitted by dealers like James using the MCO workspace.
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## Key Features

* **Centralized Workspace:** Access all submitted and pending claims in one location with full claim details, eliminating the need to navigate disconnected systems.
* **Line-level Adjudication:** Review and decide on individual claim line items (e.g., parts, quantities, amounts), enabling partial approvals or rejections rather than all-or-nothing decisions.
* **Automated Amount Population:** Approved claim amounts are auto-filled to reduce manual entry errors and speed up processing.
* **Structured Feedback Workflow:** Provide specific comments and document requests directly within the system, allowing dealers to receive instant notifications and resubmit claims promptly.
* **Real-time Communication:** Transparent feedback loop keeps dealers informed about claim status and reasons for rejection, minimizing miscommunication and resubmission cycles.

## Key Outcomes

* Significantly improved processing speed and accuracy through a streamlined, centralized workflow.
* Reduced errors and manual effort by automating amount entries and consolidating claim data.
* Enhanced decision-making flexibility with line-item level approvals.
* Increased transparency and faster resolution by enabling instant, structured feedback to dealers.
* Overall, ServiceNow's Repair Claim application helps warranty claim agents like Angela efficiently manage claims, ensuring fair, timely resolutions and improved dealer satisfaction.  
Use case scenarios demonstrate when and how to use the repair claim application to review and approve the claims. It provides practical examples of common repair or warranty management situations.

## Scenario {#mco-repair-claim-review-and-approval-use-case__section_qwn_kyt_p3c}

Angela, a warranty claim agent at Alectri needs to review and approve pending warranty claims submitted by dealers. Claims teams managing warranty approvals face several challenges:

* Process inefficiency: Disconnected systems and manual amount entry increase processing time and error risk.
* Data quality issues: Inconsistent claim data and missing documentation cause review delays and bottlenecks.
* Limited flexibility: All-or-nothing approvals limit granular, line-level decision-making.
* Communication gaps: Limited feedback mechanisms create miscommunication and resubmission cycles.
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## Solution {#mco-repair-claim-review-and-approval-use-case__section_djb_m2w_tjc}

Angela, a warranty claim reviewer, uses the MCO workspace to streamline claim review and approval through four key workflow phases:

1. Review: Access the centralized workspace to view all submitted and pending claims in a single location with full claim details.
2. Adjudicate: Select a pending claim and evaluate job line items (part numbers, unit prices, quantities, claimed amounts). Use line-level review to approve valid items (Alectri Airbag Module) and reject invalid items (miscellaneous charges not covered under warranty).
3. Approve: Choose from four adjudication options: Approve All, Reject All, Partially Approve, or Send Back with Comments. The system automatically populates approved amounts for streamlined processing.
4. Provide Feedback: Send structured feedback with specific comments when additional documentation is needed (for example, proof of trade-in records). Dealers receive instant notification and can resubmit the updated claim without delay.

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After James, the dealer, adds required attachments and resubmits, Angela approves all line items. MCO provides instant feedback visibility to the dealer, eliminating delays and miscommunication.

## Benefits {#mco-repair-claim-review-and-approval-use-case__section_usr_l2w_tjc}

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| Without MCO | With MCO Repair Claims |
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| Manual review across disconnected systems | Centralized workspace with all claims in one location. |
| Missing documentation requires manual follow-up | Structured feedback workflow enables targeted document requests. |
| All-or-nothing approval decisions | Line-level adjudication supports precise partial approval. |
| Manual amount entry increases error risk | Auto-populated approved amounts reduce data entry and processing time. |
| Dealers unaware of claim status or rejection reasons | Real-time feedback improves transparency and reduces resubmission cycles. |
| Slow processing cycles delay dealer payments | Streamlined workflow with instant feedback accelerates approval and closure. |
[Table 1. Repair claim review benefits]

## Outcome {#mco-repair-claim-review-and-approval-use-case__section_rjf_l2w_tjc}

Angela successfully reviews and approves the warranty claim after James provides missing documentation. The line-level adjudication capability, automated amount population, and transparent feedback loop reduce processing time and
improve decision accuracy, ensuring fair and timely claim resolution for dealers.