Skills indicate the professional capabilities of the field technicians. When a work order is created, the skills required to accomplish the work order are added. Later, the technicians or crew are assigned to the service appointment based on their skills.
Create Skills
To add a skill:
- Navigate to Setup > Workforce > Skills and click New Skill.
- Enter the following details, then click Create:
- A name in the Skill Name field.
- A Description of the skill.

Deactivate Skills
To deactivate a skill:
- Navigate to Setup > Workforce > Skills.
- Hover over the name of the skill and click the deactivate [
] icon.
- Click Proceed in the confirmation message.
Assign Skills to Technicians
Refer to this section for details of how skills are assigned to field technicians.