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Creating an inquiry ticket on a scheduled maintenance event

To create an inquiry ticket on a scheduled maintenance event:

  1. Using the left menu, click Support, then click Scheduled Maintenance.

    Lumen Connect shows a list of planned network maintenance events affecting your Lumen services for the current month: in-progress maintenance, upcoming maintenance, and completed maintenance.
Scheduled Maintenance (showing List view)
  1. Search for the maintenance event you want to submit an inquiry ticket for.
  1. When you find the event, click the link for the event.

    Lumen Connect shows the details for the event: start/end date and time, affected services, etc.
  1. Click Create Inquiry Ticket.
  1. Fill in the information for the inquiry ticket:

    1. From the Service ID list, select the service (or select All Circuits) you want to create the inquiry ticket for.

    2. From the Inquiry Type list, select the type of inquiry you're requesting (e.g., clarifying the impact to your service or requesting to have the maintenance rescheduled).

    3. If you need to add an internal tracking number for your organization, type it in the Customer Internal ID field.

    4. Type the contact information for the person you'd like Lumen to contact about this inquiry ticket (name, email address, and phone number).

    5. If you have any additional information to add, such as a detail for the request or questions you'd like answered, type that in the Additional Information field.

    6. If you have any attachments you'd like to add, click Add Attachment, find the file(s) on your computer you'd like to attach, highlight the file, then click Open.