Understanding request information
The request table is the primary interface for viewing and assessing support requests.
Request table columns
The main columns include:
Request Type
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Category or classification of the request. Available options are Ask a question, New feature request, and Technical issue.
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Sortable: No.
Key
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Unique identifier for each support request, in the format NS-XXX.
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Example values: NS-571, NS-570, NS-569.
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Sortable: Yes.
Title
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Short subject or name for the request.
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Sortable: No.
Description
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Brief description or summary of the issue.
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Long text may be truncated with an ellipsis.
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Sortable: No.
Reporter
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Email address of the user who created the request.
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Example values: “admin_virima@demo.com”.
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Sortable: No.
Created At
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Date and time when the request was created, in DD/MM/YYYY HH:MM:SS format.
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Example values: 12/01/2026 18:52:20, 02/01/2026 18:25:15.
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Sortable: Yes.
Severity
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Priority level indicating business impact or urgency.
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Example values: Low, Medium, High, and Blocker.
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Sortable: No.
Status
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Current workflow state of the request.
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Example values: Open, Triage, New Requirement, In Progress, Pending, Done, Reopened, and Duplicate.
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Sortable: No.
Notes
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Long titles, descriptions, and email addresses may be truncated with an ellipsis (…) to maintain readability.
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Hovering over a value or opening the request (depending on UI behavior) may reveal full text.
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You can drag the column borders within the table to increase or decrease the column size.
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Sort indicators (up/down arrows) display on sortable columns such as Key, and Created At.
Understanding request status
Status values describe where a request is in its lifecycle:
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Open – The request has been created and is awaiting initial action or assignment.
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Triage – The request is under initial review and analysis to determine its priority, assignment, and appropriate solution approach.
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New Requirement – Ticket represents a new feature or enhancement request.
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In Progress – Active work has started on the request.
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Pending – The request is on hold, waiting for information, approval, or another dependency.
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Done – The request work is complete and all deliverables have been finalized.
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Reopened – The request was previously closed but has been reopened due to new information or unresolved issues.
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Duplicate – Ticket is a duplicate of another existing ticket.
Understanding severity levels
Severity values indicate business impact and priority:
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Blocker – Critical issue that blocks functionality.
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High – Significant issue requiring prompt attention.
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Medium – Moderate issue that should be addressed in due course.
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Low – Minor issue with lower priority.
Understanding request types
Request Type values categorize the nature of the support request:
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Ask a question – A question or inquiry that requires information or clarification.
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New feature request – A request for a new feature or functionality to be added to the system.
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Technical issue – A report of a technical problem, bug, or issue that needs to be resolved.
Date and time format
Request creation timestamps use the format DD/MM/YYYY HH:MM:SS.
Example: 02/01/2026 18:25:15 means:
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Date: 2 January 2026.
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Time: 6:25:15 PM.