Communicate with customer about proactive case
Communicate with the customer about the proactive case that is generated for service issue. Address the issue promptly and maintain clear, effective communication with the customer.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_ind_tsm_sdwan.PSEW_USER
About this task
Analyze the service issue in an incident, problem, or change record. If no communication was sent to the customer about the generated proactive case, send an email.
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Service Operations Workspace.
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Select the list icon ([Omitted image "icon-list.png"] Alt text: List Icon.)
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Navigate to All > Incidents > All.
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Open the incident record.
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Select the Customer impact tab.
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In the Affected customers section, select the account for which you want to send the email.
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Select the more option icon ([Omitted image "icon-more-option.png"] Alt text: More Option Icon.).
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Select Create communication from the option list.
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In the Template field, select Email to proactive case.
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Select Finish.
Result
The system sends an email to the customer or consumer account.
Parent Topic:About identifying affected accounts with Proactive Service Experience Workflows in Incident Management
Related topics
--- title: Communicate with customer about proactive case description: Communicate with the customer about the proactive case that is generated for service issue. Address the issue promptly and maintain clear, effective communication with the customer. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/proactive-service-exp-workflows/product-support-for-technology/create-communication-customer-impact-tab.html release: brazil product: Product Support for Technology classification: product-support-for-technology topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Identify affected accounts, Use, Proactive Service Experience Workflows, Product Support for Technology] --- # Communicate with customer about proactive case Communicate with the customer about the proactive case that is generated for service issue. Address the issue promptly and maintain clear, effective communication with the customer. ## Before you begin Role required: sn\_ind\_tsm\_sdwan.PSEW\_USER ## About this task Analyze the service issue in an incident, problem, or change record. If no communication was sent to the customer about the generated proactive case, send an email. ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Service Operations Workspace**. 2. Select the list icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-list.png"\] Alt text: List Icon.\) 3. Navigate to **All** > **Incidents** > **All**. 4. Open the incident record. 5. Select the **Customer impact** tab. 6. In the Affected customers section, select the account for which you want to send the email. 7. Select the more option icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-more-option.png"\] Alt text: More Option Icon.\). 8. Select **Create communication** from the option list. 9. In the **Template** field, select **Email to proactive case**. 10. Select **Finish**. ## Result The system sends an email to the customer or consumer account. **Parent Topic:**[About identifying affected accounts with Proactive Service Experience Workflows in Incident Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/proactive-service-exp-workflows/product-support-for-technology/psew-identify-act-incident.md) **Related topics** [Enhancing customer impact visibility for PSEW processes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/proactive-service-exp-workflows/product-support-for-technology/enhance-customer-impact-visibility-psew-process.md)
| title | Communicate with customer about proactive case |
| description | Communicate with the customer about the proactive case that is generated for service issue. Address the issue promptly and maintain clear, effective communication with the customer. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/proactive-service-exp-workflows/product-support-for-technology/create-communication-customer-impact-tab.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Product Support for Technology |
| classification | product-support-for-technology |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Identify affected accountsUseProactive Service Experience WorkflowsProduct Support for Technology |