OTRS Helpdesk

The Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) provides a complete open source help desk solution.

Our users and IT department are extremely pleased with OTRS. OTRS has been implemented within a short amount of time with proper Know How of TSI. A must for every helpdesk / service desk!

 

Leon Wildner, Head of IT Services, 

St. Antonius Ziekenhuis

A ticket has an interaction with a customer about a specific question/incident. Tickets can arrive by email, customer interface (customer portal) or phone.

More than 100,000 organizations in many industries worldwide use OTRS.

Why OTRS?

  • Always ensure that tickets are properly handled
    • Escalation of tickets
    • (Auto) Locking tickets (prevents multiple answers)
    • Use of queues: have your experts in the right place
  • Work more efficiently
    • Ability to automate actions on tickets
    • (Automatic) standard responses
  • Reporting
  • Open source: no license and very flexible (modular and configurable)
  • Web-based and platform independent
  • Well integrated with mail
  • Per user settings like my queues, theme, language, notification options, etc..

Some functionalities:

  • Support for SLAs (Service Level Agreements) with notification options
  • Dashboard with a complete real-time overview
  • Knowledge Base (FAQ)
  • Master-Slave. If a master is updated all slave Tickets are also automatically updated.
  • Expandable with OTRS ITSM modules which makes OTRS suitable as a IT Help Desk / Service Desk

New features in OTRS 3.1 include:

  • More field types are available as multi-line (more lines)
  • Possibility to have multiple'' To: ',' Cc: 'and' Bcc: 'addresses to specify when creating a new ticket
  • Dragging images into the editor (only with firefox on windows)
  • Small improvements in the User Interface

For who?

  • IT Helpdesk using ITSM
  • Helpdesk
  • Service desk
  • Facility Management
  • Etc ....

Industrial TSI has extensive experience in the implementation of OTRS in various environments, whether it is a basic system with a few people handling the tickets or a complex helpdesk implementation used by multiple departments and great number of users. Please contact us to discuss your requirements for a robust and flexible helpdesk.

 

Support view - New email ticket  

 

Helpdesk view - New email ticket  
Helpdesk view - Agent preferences
Helpdesk view - Dashboard
Helpdesk view - Zoom view