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Create a technical support case

Creates a technical support case on Salesforce through the Cloud Portal. The case is stored locally in the salesforcecases table after successful creation. For Orchestrator cases, leave orchSerialNum empty; for appliance cases, provide the nePk.

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Case information for creating a support case via Cloud Portal

Request body for creating a technical support case via the Cloud Portal

string
required

Contact name of the person creating the support case. Used for case correspondence.

string
required

Contact email address. Required if Orchestrator is not registered to Portal; must be a valid Silver Peak support account email.

string
required

Contact phone number for support team to reach the case creator.

string
enum
required

Case priority level determining response urgency.

Allowed:
string
required

Brief subject line summarizing the issue. Displayed in case listings.

string
required

Detailed description of the issue including symptoms, steps to reproduce, and impact.

string
required

Device identifier. Leave empty ('') for Orchestrator cases; use nePk (e.g., '0.NE') for appliance cases. Serial number is auto-resolved.

string

Optional filename for case attachment reference.

Responses

401

Unauthorized - User does not have READ_WRITE permission

500

Internal server error - Portal communication failure or database error

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