Field Service Tab Categories and Links in NetSuite 2026.1
The latest update in NetSuite 2026.1 enhances the Field Service tab with improved categories and links.
TL;DR Opening
Starting in NetSuite 2026.1, the Field Service tab is now integrated across multiple centers, providing essential categories and links specifically designed for robust Field Service Management (FSM) capabilities. This improvement allows users from different roles to access pertinent resources easily.
What's New
The Field Service tab enhances usability by compiling vital links and categories that streamline operations for Field Service Management. Integrated across various centers, this tab ensures that a wide range of users can utilize FSM functionalities based on their specific roles.
Supported Centers
The Field Service tab is available in these centers:
- Field Service Center (Custom - All roles)
- Classic Center (Standard - All roles)
- Sales Center (Standard - Users in sales roles)
- Support Center (Standard - Field Service Manager, Field Service Technician, Support Administrator)
Categories and Links
The tab includes the following categories and their respective links:
- Administration
- Field Service Setup
- Field Service Scheduled Scripts Results
- Field Service Script Logs Results
- Scheduler
- Field Service Scheduler Suitelet
- Mobile
- Field Service Mobile Suitelet
- Resources
- Field Service Work Calendar
- Public Holiday Groups
- Field Service Non-Working Days
- Field Service Employees Results
- Reports
- Field Service Unapproved Expenses Results
- Field Service Unapproved Time Results
- Field Service Time to Journal Results
- Field Service Journals Results
- Field Service Consumables Results
- Field Service Consumables without SO Results
- Assets
- Field Service Asset
- Field Service Asset Search Results
- Projects
- Field Service Project Search Results
- Cases
- Field Service Case Search Results
- Tasks
- Field Service Task Search Results
- Expense Categories
- Field Service Expense Category Search Results
- Items
- Field Service Items Search Results
Role-Based Visibility
Each center's Field Service tab lists categories and links based on individual user roles. Here’s an overview of what you can expect to see based on your center:
| Category | Field Service Center | Classic Center | Sales Center | Support Center |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Scheduler | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resources | Yes | - | - | - |
| Reports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Assets | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Projects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cases | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tasks | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expense Categories | Yes | - | - | - |
| Items | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note: Access to specific categories and links may depend on user permissions; if users find items missing, they should consult with their administrator.
Who This Affects
This update primarily impacts:
- Field Service Managers - Provides tools for managing field operations.
- Field Service Technicians - Facilitates access to important job data.
- Support Administrators - Enhances the ability to manage service requests efficiently.
- Sales Staff - Enhances visibility into service-related opportunities and project management.
- All Users - Involved in various aspects of field service operations.
Version History
- 2026.1: Introduced the Field Service tab with updated categories and links integrated across multiple standard NetSuite centers to enhance usability for different roles.
Key Takeaways
- The Field Service tab is now present in multiple NetSuite centers starting with version 2026.1, enhancing accessibility.
- Offers streamlined categories and links tailored to different user roles in FSM.
- Enhances the ability to manage field service operations through integrated reporting and administrative tools.
- User permissions may affect visibility of categories, necessitating consultation with administrators for access issues.
Frequently Asked Questions (4)
Which NetSuite centers offer access to the Field Service tab in the 2026.1 update?
What user roles can access the Scheduler category within the Field Service tab?
Are there any prerequisites for accessing the categories and links in the Field Service tab?
Does the Field Service tab offer capabilities for different user roles?
Weekly Update History (2)
Corrected an error found under the links column of the projects category in Field Service Tab, Categories, and Links.
View Oracle DocsAdded the following new help topics: The Field Service Center Restoring Field Service Center Categories and Links
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