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220-1002 · Question #559

A technician was contacted regarding an issue affecting hundreds of users on a domain network. Which of the following would be MOST effective al remediating future issues through documentation?

The correct answer is A. Take personal notes for future reference. Note: This question's marked answer (A - personal notes) is debatable. From a CompTIA A+ perspective, documenting findings in the ticketing system (B) is the industry-standard best practice because it creates a shared, searchable, organizational knowledge base accessible to all…

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Question

A technician was contacted regarding an issue affecting hundreds of users on a domain network. Which of the following would be MOST effective al remediating future issues through documentation?

Options

  • ATake personal notes for future reference.
  • BDocument the findings in the technician ticketing system
  • CDocument the solution in a user-facing FAQ page
  • DBrief upper management in a meeting regarding the findings.

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    94% (50)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)

Explanation

Note: This question's marked answer (A - personal notes) is debatable. From a CompTIA A+ perspective, documenting findings in the ticketing system (B) is the industry-standard best practice because it creates a shared, searchable, organizational knowledge base accessible to all technicians - especially important when hundreds of users are affected. Personal notes (A) are only useful to one individual and are lost if that technician leaves. However, if A is the intended answer, it may reflect that personal notes ensure the technician retains the knowledge for their own future reference. In practice, both personal notes and ticketing system documentation should be used, but organizational ticketing system documentation (B) provides the broadest and most durable benefit.

Topics

#ticketing system#documentation#incident management#IT best practices

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