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Field Service Lightning (FSL)

Optimise every field
operation with FSL

Salesforce Field Service Lightning (FSL) is designed to optimise field service operations end to end. Appsavio evaluates your current field operations, identifies automation opportunities, and deploys a customised FSL strategy — so the right technician reaches the right job at the right time, every time.

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Higher
First-time Fix Rates
Lower
Travel Costs
Real-time
Technician Visibility
Offline
Mobile App Access
Platform overview

Manage field operations from anywhere, on any device

From dispatching field technicians to tracking inventory — service delivery optimised for maximum efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Appsavio conducts thorough evaluations of your current field service operations, identifies areas for improvement and automation opportunities, and develops a customised strategy to leverage Salesforce FSL capabilities. We configure and set up FSL tailored to your business needs — ensuring seamless integration with existing systems, data migration, and customisation of work order management, scheduling, and dispatching. We develop custom solutions to optimise scheduling and routing for increased efficiency and reduced costs, implement advanced analytics and reporting tools for data-driven decision-making, and provide training, workshops, and user manuals so your team maximises every FSL capability from day one.

Work order management

End-to-end work order lifecycle from creation, assignment, and execution to completion

AI-powered scheduling

Intelligent dispatch based on skills, availability, location, and SLA requirements

Mobile app (offline)

Technicians access job details, customer info, and inventory with offline capability

Route optimisation

Geo-optimised routing tailored to your service areas to reduce travel time and costs

Inventory visibility

Real-time van stock tracking, parts requests, and consumption logging on each job

Analytics & reporting

Data-driven decision-making with service performance dashboards and reports

Field service personas

Connecting every role in your field operation

FSL gives each stakeholder exactly what they need — dispatchers see the full picture, technicians stay mobile, managers track performance.

Field technicians

Mobile app, offline access, job details & inventory on the go

Service agents

Create work orders from cases and validate on-site visit needs

Dispatchers

Assign, schedule, and monitor jobs with AI-optimised dispatch

Service managers

Performance dashboards, SLA compliance, and operational KPIs

How a job flows

From work order to resolved — fully automated

Work orderCreated from case or schedule
AI dispatchBest technician assigned
Mobile appTechnician gets full details
On-siteService completed & logged
Report & closeSignature & feedback captured
Problems & solutions

The exact pain points we eliminate

Most field service teams struggle with the same operational issues. Here's what FSL, configured by Appsavio, fixes directly.

Problems we solve
  • Inefficient scheduling and routing wasting travel time
  • Lack of access to customer history in the field
  • High travel costs and low first-time fix rates
  • No real-time visibility into technician location or job status
Our solution
  • AI-powered scheduling and dispatching
  • Technician mobile app with full offline access
  • Real-time inventory visibility across all vans and locations
  • On-site feedback and signature collection
  • Route optimisation with GPS for reduced travel costs
AI scheduling & dispatch

The right technician, right place, right time — automatically

FSL's scheduling engine considers skills, location, availability, and SLAs simultaneously so no dispatcher has to make that calculation manually.

Geo-optimised, skill-matched dispatch

Appsavio implements geo-optimised routing tailored to your service areas — reducing travel time, cutting fuel costs, and ensuring SLA compliance without overwhelming dispatchers with complex decisions.

Skill-based matching GPS route optimisation SLA enforcement Maintenance plan automation
First-time fix rate
Travel time
Customer satisfaction
Business impact

Measurable outcomes for your field operation

Higher first-time fix rates

Right technician, right parts — fewer repeat visits

Improved customer satisfaction

On-time arrivals, real-time updates, and on-site feedback capture

Lower travel costs

Geo-optimised routing cuts mileage and fuel spend

Integrations

FSL connects with your entire Salesforce ecosystem

Service Cloud

Cases trigger work orders

Sales Cloud

Unified customer record

Inventory mgmt

Van stock & parts tracking

GPS & mapping

Route optimisation

Customer notifications

ETA alerts & reminders

Service contracts

Entitlements & SLAs

Mobile app

iOS & Android offline

Custom APIs

Any external system

Appsavio's edge

We implement geo-optimised routing tailored to your specific service areas — not a generic FSL template. Every deployment includes comprehensive training, user manuals, and workshops so your dispatchers, technicians, and managers are confident from day one, not just at go-live.

Geo-optimised routing Custom FSL configuration User training & workshops Maintenance plan automation
Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know

FSL provides your technicians with mobile tools to access customer information, job details, and inventory — ensuring faster, more accurate service. With offline access, they stay productive even without connectivity in the field.
FSL's scheduling engine evaluates technician skills, real-time availability, location, and SLA requirements simultaneously to assign the best technician to each job — eliminating manual dispatcher guesswork and reducing travel time.
Yes — FSL's Maintenance Plans automatically create work orders on a schedule (e.g. monthly planned visits), completely automating the scheduling process so recurring maintenance runs without manual intervention.
Yes. The FSL mobile app is built offline-first — technicians can view schedules, access job and customer information, update work orders, and capture signatures without connectivity. Data syncs automatically when back online.
When a Service Cloud agent validates that an on-site visit is required, they create a Work Order that flows directly into FSL for scheduling and dispatch. All job activity ties back to the same customer record in Sales Cloud.
We start with a thorough evaluation of your current field operations, identify improvement and automation opportunities, then design and configure FSL around your specific service areas, team structure, and SLA requirements — followed by training, testing, and go-live support.
FSL includes standard Salesforce reporting across all field service objects — work orders, appointments, technician performance, and inventory — plus custom report types and dashboards configured by Appsavio for your management team's specific KPIs.

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