ServiceChannel Features
CMMS Platform Features (8)
Work Order Management
Corrective and preventative maintenance work orders can be easily created, edited, or cloned within the system. Work orders are able to be prioritized, scheduled, tracked, and reported to align with maintenance workflows.
Preventative Maintenance (PM)
Preventative maintenance work order scheduling can be automated and triggered based on a series of factors, including date, time, alarms, meter readings, and specified event occurances. This feature was mentioned in 10 ServiceChannel reviews.
Materials Management
Organize maintenance, repairs, and operations (MRO) materials within a built-in database, and coordinate materials inventory and purchase requests.
Equipment Breakdown Reports
Access historical records of equipment performance statistics and generate new reports using equipment data to identify underlying equipment issues.
Approval Management
Create approval workflows to streamline the approval of work order or material purchase requests.
Compliance Auditing
Track maintenance documentation to ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and ISO standards. Manage material safety data sheets (MSDS) and other critical safety instructions within a central repository, and track employee training certifications.
Vendor Management
Submit RFPs / RFQs to vendors, communicate terms, and track and manage vendor performance within the system.
Reporting & Dashboards
Visualize maintenance data and KPIs using built in dashboards, and create custom reports around equipment, assets, work orders, and more.
Facility Management Platform Features (7)
Maintenance Planning
Based on 31 ServiceChannel reviews. Schedule and assign maintenance work orders to engineers or technicians from within the system. Work orders can be prioritized according to a series of predetermined factors in order to streamline operations.
Move Management
Coordinate employee and asset moves, adds, and changes (MAC) to reduce associated costs and minimize organizational disruption 17 reviewers of ServiceChannel have provided feedback on this feature.
Vendor Management
Based on 28 ServiceChannel reviews. Source vendors and contractors through a centralized directory within the system. Submit RFPs / RFQs to vendors, communicate terms, and track and manage vendor performance.
Service Request Portal
Based on 32 ServiceChannel reviews. Respond to and manage facility reservations and maintenance requests submitted through a centralized web portal.
Reporting & Dashboards
As reported in 34 ServiceChannel reviews. Visualize facility data and KPIs using built in dashboards, and create custom reports around facility usage statistics.
Facility Document Storage
As reported in 25 ServiceChannel reviews. Maintain a central online repository for facility documentation, such as lease documents, that is easily accessible by facility management personnel.
Mobile Field Access
Facilitate maintenance planning and task completion with mobile access to facility management tools. This feature was mentioned in 25 ServiceChannel reviews.
Asset Definition (7)
Asset Register - Asset Tracking
Create a list of all the assets owed by a company.
Relationships - Asset Tracking
Define relationships between various types of assets.
Costs - Asset Tracking
Identify the value of each asset and keep it up to date.
Asset Register
Create a list of all the assets owed by a company.
Relationships
Define relationships between various types of assets.
Costs
Identify the value of each asset and keep it up to date.
Types
Define and manage linear assets, facilities, and fixed assets
Asset Tracking (6)
Location - Asset Tracking
Track asset locations using GIS and GPS technology.
Status - Asset Tracking
Monitor the status of multiple types of assets.
History - Asset Tracking
Maintain a history of adjustments made to assets.
Location
Track asset locations using GIS and GPS technology.
Status
Monitor the status of multiple types of assets.
History
Maintain a history of adjustments made to assets.
Platform Basics (3)
Interoperability
Based on 10 ServiceChannel reviews. Connects to external systems and applications as needed to complete team workflows.
Performance
Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably. 10 reviewers of ServiceChannel have provided feedback on this feature.
Portal
Based on 11 ServiceChannel reviews. Contains a portal to facilitate third-party or client application access.
Platform Performance (2)
Reporting
Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress. 11 reviewers of ServiceChannel have provided feedback on this feature.
Application Monitoring
Contains application performance monitoring capabilities. 10 reviewers of ServiceChannel have provided feedback on this feature.
Platform Functionality (3)
Document management
As reported in 10 ServiceChannel reviews. Manages necessary docuements for ease of visibiltiy and access.
Requalification
Automated compliance renewal notifications. 10 reviewers of ServiceChannel have provided feedback on this feature.
Compliance
Tracks contractor compliance levels and renewa dates.
Platform Additional Functionality (3)
Onboarding
Onboard workers via online, classroom, or external training.
Pre-qualifiation
Pre-qualify contract workers via reference, record, background check.
Onsite Monitoring
Monitor contractor onsite activities, performance, etc.
Inventory (3)
Locations
Track inventory of assets accross multiple locations.
Spare Parts
Manage the inventory of spare parts needed for maintenance.
Valuation
Calculate the value of the inventory of assets and spare parts.
Depreciation (4)
Methods
Support multiple depreciation methods such as straight-line and annuity.
Asset Value
Calculate the value of assets at each stage of their lifecycle.
Taxes
Manage tax deductions and capital allowances for fixed assets.
Decomissioning
Track the costs of retiring assets when they become obsolete.
Maintenance (6)
Inspections
Plan inspections to monitor the status or equipment and fixed assets.
Planning
Schedule maintenance activities based on asset type, usage, and warranties.
Predictive
Provide features for predictice maintenance operations.
Corrective
Allows users to perform corrective maintenance activities.
Unplanned
Ability to manage unplanned maintenance tasks.
Optimization
Identify opportunities to optimize asset use and maintenance operations.
Field Service (3)
Planning
Assign human and material resources to maintance tasks.
Tracking
Monitor field activities such as installation, maintenance, or callibration.
Client Communications
Allows field workers and their supervisors to communicate with customers.
Monitoring (3)
Use
Monitor asset use across multiple locations and keep history.
Reliability
Track asset reliability data such as downtime or idle time.
Risk
Identify various types of risks such as non-compliance or safety violations.
Contract & Warranty (3)
Contracts
Define and manage maintenance contracts for various types of assets.
Warranties
Manage warranties, related maintenance operations, and costs.
SLAs
Comply with the service level agreements (SLAs) included in contracts.
Analytics (3)
Dashboards
Deliver dashboards that display KPIs and live data.
Performance
Analyze performance for individual assets, by category or location.
Forecasting
Predict future trends and risks that may impact asset performance.
Integration (3)
ERP
Provide integration with ERP systems
CAD & PLM
Provide integration with CAD and PLM software
Accounting
Provide integration with accounting solutions
ServiceNow Apps (2)
ServiceNow Integration
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Value
How valuable is it to be able to use this product with ServiceNow?
Generative AI (1)
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Agentic AI - Asset Tracking (1)
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Facility Management (1)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Agentic AI - Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) (1)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Technology Glossary Features
View definitions of the features and discover new technology terms.
Materials management plays a valuable role in a company’s supply chain management process. Learn more about materials management, how it can benefit production flow, and how to implement it in an inventory structure.
Move management or relocation management is the process of moving an employee to a new location within the organization or to a different geographic location. Learn more about move management, the best practices, and how HR teams can optimize their existing relocation processes with relocation management software.
Maintenance planning is the process used to identify and resolve maintenance problems. Learn more about maintenance planning, the best practices to follow, and how businesses can develop an effective maintenance plan.
Work order management is the process of creating, implementing, and tracking work in industries such as manufacturing, retail, utilities, or construction.






