Request additional information to qualify a work order
task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read t_RequestAdditionalInformation.md
Transfer orders move necessary parts to the location where the agent can receive them. If there is not enough information to create a transfer order, the dispatcher can request more details from the qualifier.
Before you begin
Role required: wm_dispatcher or wm_admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Field Service > Dispatching > Dispatch Queue.
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Open a work order task in Pending Dispatch state.
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In the Work Notes field, enter a reason for returning the work order.
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Click Request more information.
The task state changes to Draft and the work order state changes to Awaiting Qualification. If Field Service Management is configured for automatic qualification, the work order state remains at Qualified.
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title: Request additional information to qualify a work order
description: Transfer orders move necessary parts to the location where the agent can receive them. If there is not enough information to create a transfer order, the dispatcher can request more details from the qualifier.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/field-service-management/work-order-management/t\_RequestAdditionalInformation.html
release: australia
product: Work Order Management
classification: work-order-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Qualify a work order, Manage work orders, Prepare work orders, Use, Field Service Management]
---
# Request additional information to qualify a work order
Transfer orders move necessary parts to the location where the agent can receive them. If there is not enough information to create a transfer order, the dispatcher can request more details from the qualifier.
## Before you begin
Role required: wm\_dispatcher or wm\_admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Field Service** > **Dispatching** > **Dispatch Queue**.
2. Open a work order task in **Pending Dispatch** state.
3. In the **Work Notes** field, enter a reason for returning the work order.
4. Click **Request more information**.
The task state changes to **Draft** and the work order state changes to **Awaiting Qualification**. If Field Service Management is configured for [automatic qualification](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/field-service-management/work-order-management/c_QualifyWorkOrders.md), the work order state remains at **Qualified**.
| title | Request additional information to qualify a work order |
| description | Transfer orders move necessary parts to the location where the agent can receive them. If there is not enough information to create a transfer order, the dispatcher can request more details from the qualifier. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/field-service-management/work-order-management/t\_RequestAdditionalInformation.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Work Order Management |
| classification | work-order-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Qualify a work orderManage work ordersPrepare work ordersUseField Service Management |