Create cases for a business organization in the Business Organization Support Portal

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 2 min read report-cases-on-behalf-of-biz-location.md
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As a staff member with the location agent role, create and manage cases for your business organizations (formerly business locations) from the Business Organization Support Portal (formerly Business Location Service Portal).

Before you begin

Role required: admin, sn_customerservice.svc_location_agent, and sn_customerservice.svc_location_manager

Important: Some table and field labels have been changed across recent releases. For a mapping of former labels to current labels, see Service Model Foundation renamed Entities.

About this task

Staff members with the location agent role can do the following:

  • View information for the customers at their location.
  • Create cases for an account, consumer, business organization, and themselves.
  • Register staff members at an external organization.
  • Track and update cases created at their location.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Home > Business Location Support > Support > Create a Customer Case.

  2. On the form, fill in the fields.

Field

Description

Who are you creating this case for?

The record producer used for to create a case for the contributor user. When the contributor user selects an option, depending on the roles assigned to the logged-in user, additional fields related to that customer type are displayed.- Account: The logged-in user with the account contributor role.

  • Consumer: The logged-in user with the consumer contributor role.
  • Business Location: The logged-in user with the service organization contributor role.
  • Myself: The logged-in user with the self-contributor role.

Reported By

Auto-populated with the logged-in user.

Requesting Business Location

Name of the service organization requesting assistance.

Requesting support from Business Location

Name of the service organization from which the Requesting Business Location is asking assistance.

Account

Name of the account.

Contact

Contact for the account.

Consumer

Name of the consumer. Note: This field is active only when the B2B2C plugin is installed.

Household

Household that the consumer belongs to.

Product

Sold product associated with the case.

Install Base

Install base item associated with the case.

Priority

The assigned priority:- 1 — Critical

  • 2 — High
  • 3 — Moderate
  • 4 — Low (default)

Channel

Method by which the customer initiated contact and opened the case.- Web (default)

  • Phone
  • Email
  • Chat
  • Social
  • Community
  • Alert
  • Virtual Agent
  • In Person

Subject

Subject line specifying the case.

Description

Brief description of the customer question, issue, or problem.

3. Select **Submit**.

What to do next

Similarly, you can report cases on behalf of a business location, against sold products deployed at a business organization, or installed base items deployed at a business organization.

Related topics

Track cases on the Business Organization Support Portal

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